Doonside vs Woodcroft
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | DoonsideBlacktown | WoodcroftBlacktown |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, by postcode | $1,099,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $1,099,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median unit price | not available | not available |
| Median weekly rentNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report / Census 2021 | $650/wk | $650/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 3.08% | 3.08% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 13,614 | 6,597 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 1/10 | 8/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 89% | 79% |
| Townhouses | 8% | 21% |
| Apartments/units | 2% | 0% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Sydney CBD | 33.5 km | 32.9 km |
| Train stations | 4 | 0 |
| Tram stops | not mapped | not mapped |
| Planning & risk | ||
| Flood overlayNSW Planning Portal | not available | not available |
| Bushfire overlayNSW Planning Portal | 25% | 15% |
| LEP heritage mapNSW Planning Portal | 0% | 0% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Blacktown WPS, Crawford PS, Doonside PS, Eastern Ck PS, Glendenning PS, Marayong PS, Marayong SPS, Plumpton PS, Rooty Hill PS, Walters Rd PS | Crawford PS, Doonside PS, Marayong SPS |
| Secondary | Blacktown BHS, Blacktown GHS, Doonside Technology HS, Evans HS, Plumpton HS, Rooty Hill HS | Doonside Technology HS, Evans HS |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (suburb)NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, suburb-level | Higher than most areas | Around the state average |
Key differences
- Doonside is higher on population (by about 106%).
- Woodcroft is higher on SEIFA advantage/disadvantage decile (by about 7 deciles).
- Doonside is higher on bushfire overlay share (by about 10 percentage points).
- Doonside is higher on recorded crime rate (council area) (by about 166%).
- Doonside has a train station in the suburb; the other doesn't.
The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $1,099,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2767 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), down 2.3% on a year earlier. The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $1,099,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2767 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), down 2.3% on a year earlier.