Ingleburn vs St Andrews

Comparing Ingleburn and St Andrews, NSW: Ingleburn carries more bushfire risk (39 vs 0); Ingleburn has more residents (15,264 vs 5,785); and St Andrews scores higher overall (61 vs 38).

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Ingleburn

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more schools inside the suburb (5 vs 1)
  • has more parks and reserves (20 vs 4)
  • has more childcare (13 vs 3)
  • But St Andrews carries lower crime risk (32/100 vs 80/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Ingleburn

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper units ($610,000 vs $870,000)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Ingleburn

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (35% vs 24%)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Ingleburn

ahead on 3 of the 4 things we measure here

  • gets more of its commuters onto trains and trams (10% vs 4%)
  • is more walkable (88/100 vs 71/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (51.2 km vs 53.7 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Ingleburn

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more units and townhouses to downsize into (33% vs 5%)
  • has more GPs (5 vs 1)
  • is more walkable (88/100 vs 71/100)
  • But St Andrews carries lower crime risk (32/100 vs 80/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Ingleburn

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • returns a higher gross yield on houses (3.6% vs 2.9%)

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

Ingleburn and St Andrews drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Ingleburn St Andrews
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Ingleburn St Andrews
Walkability 88 / 71
Ingleburn — Walkability: 88/100 St Andrews — Walkability: 71/100
Safety 20 / 68
Ingleburn — Safety: 20/100 St Andrews — Safety: 68/100
Low fire risk 61 / 100
Ingleburn — Low fire risk: 61/100 St Andrews — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Ingleburn has more residents (15,264 vs 5,785); St Andrews has higher household incomes ($95,524 vs $82,992).

Ingleburn St Andrews
Population 15,264
+62% vs other
 5,785
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +1.5% +1.0%
Median age 37 36
Median household income $82,992/yr $95,524/yr
+15% vs other
Median weekly rent $380/wk $400/wk
+5% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Ingleburn St Andrews
0-4 7.1% / 6.4%
Ingleburn — 0-4: 7.1% St Andrews — 0-4: 6.4%
5-14 13.3% / 14.8%
Ingleburn — 5-14: 13.3% St Andrews — 5-14: 14.8%
15-19 5.5% / 6.5%
Ingleburn — 15-19: 5.5% St Andrews — 15-19: 6.5%
20-24 6.1% / 6.1%
Ingleburn — 20-24: 6.1% St Andrews — 20-24: 6.1%
25-34 13.8% / 13.6%
Ingleburn — 25-34: 13.8% St Andrews — 25-34: 13.6%
35-44 15.6% / 13.8%
Ingleburn — 35-44: 15.6% St Andrews — 35-44: 13.8%
45-54 11.8% / 11.7%
Ingleburn — 45-54: 11.8% St Andrews — 45-54: 11.7%
55-64 12.7% / 13.8%
Ingleburn — 55-64: 12.7% St Andrews — 55-64: 13.8%
65-74 9.0% / 9.7%
Ingleburn — 65-74: 9.0% St Andrews — 65-74: 9.7%
75-84 3.8% / 2.9%
Ingleburn — 75-84: 3.8% St Andrews — 75-84: 2.9%
85+ 1.2% / 0.4%
Ingleburn — 85+: 1.2% St Andrews — 85+: 0.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.6%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Ingleburn 49.2% couple families
Ingleburn — Couple Families: 49.2% Ingleburn — Lone Person: 26.6% Ingleburn — One Parent Families: 19.2% Ingleburn — Group Household: 3.4% Ingleburn — Other Families: 1.6%
St Andrews 52.4% couple families
St Andrews — Couple Families: 52.4% St Andrews — Lone Person: 20.5% St Andrews — One Parent Families: 22.8% St Andrews — Group Household: 2.1% St Andrews — Other Families: 2.3%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Ingleburn 34.8% renting
Ingleburn — Owned Outright: 28.1% Ingleburn — Mortgage: 37.0% Ingleburn — Renting: 34.8%
St Andrews 23.9% renting
St Andrews — Owned Outright: 29.4% St Andrews — Mortgage: 46.8% St Andrews — Renting: 23.9%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Ingleburn St Andrews
Certificate III & IV 11.4% / 14.7%
Ingleburn — Certificate III & IV: 11.4% St Andrews — Certificate III & IV: 14.7%
Bachelor Degree 12.5% / 8.6%
Ingleburn — Bachelor Degree: 12.5% St Andrews — Bachelor Degree: 8.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.0% / 6.9%
Ingleburn — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.0% St Andrews — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.9%
Postgraduate Degree 5.4% / 3.2%
Ingleburn — Postgraduate Degree: 5.4% St Andrews — Postgraduate Degree: 3.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.0% / 0.7%
Ingleburn — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.0% St Andrews — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (14.7%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Ingleburn St Andrews
India 5.3% / 3.2%
Ingleburn — India: 5.3% St Andrews — India: 3.2%
Philippines 4.2% / 3.5%
Ingleburn — Philippines: 4.2% St Andrews — Philippines: 3.5%
Bangladesh 5.4% / 1.1%
Ingleburn — Bangladesh: 5.4% St Andrews — Bangladesh: 1.1%
New Zealand 2.6% / 1.8%
Ingleburn — New Zealand: 2.6% St Andrews — New Zealand: 1.8%
Nepal 4.1% / —
Ingleburn — Nepal: 4.1% St Andrews — Nepal: not among its largest
England 2.1% / 1.8%
Ingleburn — England: 2.1% St Andrews — England: 1.8%
Lebanon — / 1.7%
Ingleburn — Lebanon: not among its largest St Andrews — Lebanon: 1.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.4%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Ingleburn 66.7% houses
Ingleburn — Houses: 66.7% Ingleburn — Townhouses: 29.2% Ingleburn — Flats / Apartments: 4.1%
St Andrews 94.9% houses
St Andrews — Houses: 94.9% St Andrews — Townhouses: 3.8% St Andrews — Flats / Apartments: 1.3%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Ingleburn St Andrews
Median house price $1,025,000 $960,000
Median unit price $610,000 $870,000
Median land price $827,500 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 23 days
from 121 sales
 33 days
from 25 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Ingleburn St Andrews
3 bed $965K / $948K
Ingleburn — 3 bed: $965K (121 sales) St Andrews — 3 bed: $948K (52 sales)

121 vs 52 sales

4 bed $1.12M / $1.02M
Ingleburn — 4 bed: $1.12M (54 sales) St Andrews — 4 bed: $1.02M (34 sales)

54 vs 34 sales

5 bed $1.16M / $1.1M
Ingleburn — 5 bed: $1.16M (16 sales) St Andrews — 5 bed: $1.1M (5 sales)

16 vs 5 sales

Zoning mix

Ingleburn has more industrially zoned land (28% vs 0%).

Ingleburn St Andrews
Residential 33% 75%
Industrial 28% 0%
Infrastructure and transport 22% 8%
Parks and recreation 13% 14%
Environmental 4% 0%
Commercial 0% 2%
Rural and farming 1% 0%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Ingleburn St Andrews
New dwellings approved 1,788
across Campbelltown (NSW)
same for both
Approvals change year on year +48%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Ingleburn St Andrews
Houses 3.6%
$650/wk on $935K
 2.9%
$600/wk on $1.08M
Units —
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Ingleburn St Andrews
House price Higher than 54% of NSW Higher than 46% of NSW
Income Higher than 51% of NSW Higher than 63% of NSW
Schools Higher than 31% of NSW —
Walkability Higher than 96% of NSW Higher than 88% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 47% of NSW Higher than 65% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 89% of NSW Higher than 74% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 78% of NSW Higher than 95% of NSW
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 52% of NSW Higher than 17% of NSW

Liveability

St Andrews scores higher overall (61 vs 38); Ingleburn is more walkable (88 vs 71).

Ingleburn St Andrews
Grade C B
Score 38/100 61/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
 below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Ingleburn carries more bushfire risk (39 vs 0); Ingleburn carries more crime risk (80 vs 32).

Ingleburn St Andrews
Bushfire Low
39/100
 None
0/100
Crime High
80/100
 Low
32/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 11
within 5 km
 10
within 5 km

Schools

Ingleburn St Andrews
Inside the suburb 5 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 2 0
Rated below peers 2 1
Universities within 10 km 1
Western Sydney University - Campbelltown, 8.8 km
 1
Western Sydney University - Campbelltown, 5.5 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 2.2% 1.8%

Schools in Ingleburn

  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School Catholic · Primary at peers
  • Ingleburn High School Government · Secondary at peers
  • Ingleburn Public School Government · Primary below peers
  • Sackville Street Public School Government · Primary below peers
  • Odyssey College, Ingleburn Independent · Secondary · Special school

Schools in St Andrews

  • St Andrews Public School Government · Primary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Ingleburn St Andrews
Supermarkets 2 0
Cafes & restaurants 5 0
Parks & reserves 20 4
Childcare 13 3
GPs 5 1
Pharmacies 3 1
Banks & Bank@Post 3 0
Fuel stations 6 2
Waterways 15 0

Mobility

St Andrews sits further from the CBD (53.7 km vs 51.2 km).

Ingleburn St Andrews
Walkability score 88/100 71/100
Distance to Sydney 51.2 km 53.7 km
+5% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 46 min
same for both
Public transport score 94/100
Rail · Bus
 79/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 331.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
 76.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 1.4%
postcode 2565
 0.8%
postcode 2566
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 56
postcode 2565
 59
postcode 2566

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Ingleburn St Andrews
Car (driver) 50.1% / 60.2%
Ingleburn — Car (driver): 50.1% St Andrews — Car (driver): 60.2%
Worked from Home 32.3% / 30.5%
Ingleburn — Worked from Home: 32.3% St Andrews — Worked from Home: 30.5%
Train 9.7% / 3.8%
Ingleburn — Train: 9.7% St Andrews — Train: 3.8%
Car (passenger) 4.6% / 4.5%
Ingleburn — Car (passenger): 4.6% St Andrews — Car (passenger): 4.5%
Walked Only 2.1% / 0.7%
Ingleburn — Walked Only: 2.1% St Andrews — Walked Only: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (60.2%).

Setting

Ingleburn St Andrews
Elevation 47 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 49 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 24.2 km
4.5 km to a named beach
 26.8 km

NBN connectivity

Ingleburn St Andrews
Connectivity score 71/100 92/100
Most common technology Hybrid fibre-coaxial Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 6%
7,233 premises
 61%
1,931 premises

Climate

Ingleburn St Andrews
Annual rainfall 1,038 mm 817 mm
Summer max (Jan) — 29.4°C
Winter min (Jul) — 4.2°C

Air quality (annual mean)

Ingleburn St Andrews
PM2.5 6.8 µg/m³ 5.8 µg/m³
PM10 18.2 µg/m³ 14.8 µg/m³
NO₂ 0.72 pphm 0.97 pphm

Council rates

Ingleburn St Andrews
Average residential rate $1,443/yr
same for both
Council Campbelltown (NSW)
same for both

Federal electorate

Ingleburn St Andrews
Division Hughes Macarthur
Member David Moncrieff Mike Freelander
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Ingleburn St Andrews
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Ingleburn

Easy Commute Multicultural Outer Parks River Townhouses Transport Hub

St Andrews

Outer Parks Quiet

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