NSW Property Intelligence
Five DockNSW 2046
Everything below comes from NSW government and open data — real bond lodgements, official school catchments, the ACECQA childcare register, BOCSAR crime statistics and GTFS timetables — assembled by ZoneVeil and refreshed continuously. Five Dock is home to ~9,823 residents (median age 41), with 37% of households renting.
Rent in Five Dock
The median house rent in Five Dock is $1200/week (231 new leases). Units have a median of $800/week (526 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2046, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | $690/wk |
| 2 | $880/wk | $800/wk |
| 3 | $1150/wk | $1050/wk |
| 4+ | $1700/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Five Dock fall in the intake zones of Five Dock Public School, Concord High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Five Dock Public School#343 of 2159 in NSW
- Concord High School#415 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Five Dock has 12 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 1 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Raising Stars Early Learning Centre, Garfield Street Children's Centre, Kiddies On First Early Learning Childcare Centre.
Commute
Typical Tuesday-8am rail times from Croydon Station (timetable, platform wait included):
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Westfield Shopping Centre, Ashfield Mall, Marketplace Leichhardt.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Five Dock (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 68 | Stable |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 37 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 25 | Upward |
Development activity
86 development applications were lodged in Five Dock over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Five Dock — quick answers
What is the median rent in Five Dock?
Houses in Five Dock (postcode 2046) have a median asking rent of $1200/week; units have a median of $800/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Five Dock?
Five Dock addresses can be zoned for Five Dock Public School, Concord High School. Five Dock Public School ranks in roughly the top 16% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Five Dock?
Five Dock has 12 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 1 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How long is the commute from Five Dock to the Sydney CBD?
From Croydon Station, a typical Tuesday-8am rail journey to the Sydney CBD takes about 36 minutes on the timetable, platform wait included.
How much development is happening in Five Dock?
86 development applications were lodged in Five Dock in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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