Homebush West

City in New South Wales, Australia

Overview

Homebush West is a lively suburb in western Sydney best known for its cultural diversity, lively produce markets, and convenient rail links. With a mix of older homes and new apartment complexes, it attracts families and young professionals seeking community spirit and affordable urban living.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
9,108
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-33.86°, 151.07°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
78
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
74
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,010
Local Cost
$1,122
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
93
English
98
Temperature
18.7°C
Summer Avg
22.4°C
Winter Avg
14.5°C
Record High
39.9°C
Record Low
6.0°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
887 mm
Internet Speed
87 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
83
Coworking
0
Cafes
31
Nightlife
8
Parks
44
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
392.0
Airport
BWU
Distance
10 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 72 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.