Parramatta Nth

Parramatta Nth is a suburb in New South Wales. Population of 21,204 (2021 Census). Median age 38. Median household income $1,957/wk. Median rent $420/wk.

Parramatta North is a residential suburb in Sydney's inner west, roughly 23km from the CBD. With a population of over 21,000 and a median age of 38, it's an established community with strong multicultural character—44% of residents were born overseas. The suburb offers good access to shops, services, and hospitality venues, making it a convenient base for exploring the broader Parramatta region.

For road trippers and caravan travellers passing through Sydney, Parramatta North provides easy access to urban amenities without the congestion of central Sydney. The area has three nearby campsites and over 189 walking trails within the local area, making it suitable for short stopovers. Multiple pubs and dining options line the main streets, and public facilities are plentiful with 457 public toilet locations nearby.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Rose & Crown HotelNearby pub offering meals and drinks within the suburb
  • Parramatta Leagues ClubLocal hospitality venue for food and beverage stops

Must Do

  • Walk Victoria Road trailClosest walking trail at 0.1km for quick exercise
  • Explore Ross Street trailNearby hiking option within easy walking distance
  • Browse local shops and servicesOver 200 retail and service options for supplies and amenities

Travel Tips

  • Stock up on supplies at the 206+ shops and services scattered throughout the suburb before heading further out.
  • Parking can be tight in the central areas—allow extra time if travelling by caravan or larger vehicle.
  • Tap into the extensive network of walking trails (189 nearby) for short leg-stretching walks if staying overnight.
  • Rose & Crown Hotel and Parramatta Leagues Club are convenient stops for meals and refreshments within walking distance.
  • Mobile coverage and public toilets are readily available throughout the suburb, useful for planning your next leg.
Traffic & Access: Parramatta North is well-serviced by Sydney's road network with good access via Church Street and Smith Street. Large vehicles should avoid peak hours (7–9am, 4–6pm weekdays) when travelling through the inner west.
Best Time to Visit: Spring (September–November) and autumn (March–May) offer mild weather for exploring the walking trails without summer heat or winter rain.

Parramatta Nth at a Glance

Based on postcode 2151 area (ABS Census 2021)
21,204
Population
38
Median Age
$1,957/wk
Median Household Income
2.6
Avg Household Size
$2,376/mo
Median Mortgage
$420/wk
Median Rent
44%
Born Overseas

Nearby

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Parramatta Nth?

There are 10 campsites near Parramatta Nth, including Wickham Camping Area (4km), Bundilla Scout Camp (4.1km), Bass Hill Tourist Park (11km).

What walks and trails are near Parramatta Nth?

There are 10 walking trails near Parramatta Nth, including Victoria Road (0.2km), Ross Street (0.3km), Church Street (0.5km).

Is there fuel near Parramatta Nth?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Parramatta Nth, including 7-Eleven Church Street (0.8km), 7-Eleven Parramatta North (1km), Metro Parramatta (1.1km).

What attractions are near Parramatta Nth?

There are 10 attractions near Parramatta Nth, including Tramway Terminus (2.4km), Terry Road Lookout (9.2km), Shipwreck Lookout (9.7km).