NSW Property Intelligence
RydalmereNSW 2116
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. Rydalmere is home to ~7,274 residents (median age 37), with 42% of households renting.
Rent in Rydalmere
The median house rent in Rydalmere is $710/week (76 new leases). Units have a median of $620/week (78 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2116, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $325/wk | $570/wk |
| 2 | $600/wk | $660/wk |
| 3 | $740/wk | $700/wk |
| 4+ | $1125/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Rydalmere fall in the intake zones of Macarthur Girls High School, Cumberland High School, Rydalmere Public School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Macarthur Girls High School#396 of 2159 in NSW
- Cumberland High School#463 of 2159 in NSW
- Rydalmere Public School#724 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Rydalmere has 5 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 1 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including KU Rydalmere Preschool, Ambrose School Age Care, St Mary's, Rydalmere, Dundas Child Care Centre.
Commute
Typical Tuesday-8am rail times from Yallamundi Light Rail (timetable, platform wait included):
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Rydalmere (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 48 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 8 | Downward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10 | Downward |
Development activity
94 development applications were lodged in Rydalmere over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Rydalmere — quick answers
What is the median rent in Rydalmere?
Houses in Rydalmere (postcode 2116) have a median asking rent of $710/week; units have a median of $620/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Rydalmere?
Rydalmere addresses can be zoned for Macarthur Girls High School, Cumberland High School, Rydalmere Public School. Macarthur Girls High School ranks in roughly the top 18% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Rydalmere?
Rydalmere has 5 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 1 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How long is the commute from Rydalmere to the Sydney CBD?
From Yallamundi Light Rail, a typical Tuesday-8am rail journey to the Sydney CBD takes about 51 minutes on the timetable, platform wait included.
How much development is happening in Rydalmere?
94 development applications were lodged in Rydalmere in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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