Liverpool South

Liverpool South is a suburb in New South Wales. Population of 114,479 (2021 Census). Median age 35. Median household income $1,566/wk. Median rent $395/wk.

Liverpool South is a populated inner-city suburb in Sydney's southwest, known for its mix of residential areas, local pubs, and convenient amenities. The area has good access to shops and services, making it useful for stocking up supplies during a Sydney road trip. Several hiking trails are within walking distance, including routes along Memorial Avenue, Northumberland Street, and the Elizabeth Drive cycle path, offering short breaks from driving.

With 5 campsites in the vicinity and 233 public toilets across the area, Liverpool South provides practical facilities for touring groups and caravan travellers stopping in Sydney. The suburb's diverse food and beverage scene reflects its multicultural population, with numerous pubs and cafes catering to different tastes.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Memorial Avenue TrailNearby hiking route for a short walk to stretch legs between drives
  • Elizabeth Drive Cycle PathFlat, easy walking option close to the suburb centre

Must Do

  • Walk local hiking trailsSeveral trails within 1.5km provide breaks from driving
  • Visit local pubs and cafesWide range of dining options reflecting multicultural community

Travel Tips

  • Use the 233 public toilets throughout the area for convenient stops while exploring or accessing nearby trails.
  • Stock up at the 152+ shops and services before heading further west—this is good for supplies and provisions.
  • The Elizabeth Drive cycle path offers a flat, easy walk if you need a quick leg-stretch from driving.
  • Several nearby pubs and cafes provide meal options; Vine & Grind and Top Juice are within 1.5km of the centre.
  • Mobile coverage should be reliable in this inner-city location, unlike more remote areas.
Traffic & Access: Liverpool South is well-connected within Sydney's inner-city network. Roads are busy during peak hours; plan arrivals and departures outside rush times if possible.
Best Time to Visit: Spring (September–November) and autumn (March–May) offer pleasant weather for walking trails and exploring the suburb.

Liverpool South at a Glance

Based on postcode 2170 area (ABS Census 2021)
114,479
Population
35
Median Age
$1,566/wk
Median Household Income
2.9
Avg Household Size
$2,165/mo
Median Mortgage
$395/wk
Median Rent
46%
Born Overseas

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Liverpool South?

There are 10 campsites near Liverpool South, including Banksia Ridge Rest Area (5km), Holsworthy Gully Campsite (5.1km), Glenfield Scout Activity Centre (5.2km).

What walks and trails are near Liverpool South?

There are 10 walking trails near Liverpool South, including Memorial Avenue (1.2km), Northumberland Street (1.2km), Copeland Street (1.3km).

Is there fuel near Liverpool South?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Liverpool South, including BP LIVERPOOL (1.2km), 7-Eleven Liverpool (1.6km), United Casula (1.7km).

What attractions are near Liverpool South?

There are 10 attractions near Liverpool South, including Abbie May Bush Reserve (4.7km), Agnes Healey Beach (5.6km), Tramway Terminus (19.3km).