Regents Park lies approximately 22 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and falls within the Cumberland Council and City of Canterbury‑Bankstown areas.
The suburb spans approximately 2 square kilometres and recorded a modest population increase, from 4,926 in 2016 to 4,990 at the 2021 census. The median age is 36 years, with a demographic that is particularly prevalent among young adults aged between 20 and 29.
Regent's Park presents a culturally diverse profile: only about 25 per cent speak English exclusively at home, while languages such as Arabic, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, and Urdu are commonly used. Ancestry data indicates origins in China, Lebanon and Vietnam alongside Australian and English heritage.
Regents Park railway station on Park Road sits on the Main Southern line and offers staff‑operated services on the T3 Liverpool & Inner West and T6 Lidcombe & Bankstown lines. Commuters reach Sydney CBD in approximately 39 minutes by train from Wynyard to Regents Park, or 44 minutes from Regents Park to Central, with bus options available every few hours. According to the 2021 census, 8.8 per cent of residents use public transport for commuting, 45.1 per cent drive and 24.8 per cent work from home.
Education is supported by several institutions, including Regents Park Public School, Trinity Catholic College campus, St Peter Chanel Primary and local preschools, as well as niche options like the Al‑Bayan Arabic Institute.
Essential services are readily accessible in nearby Auburn, Lidcombe, and Bankstown, where supermarkets, bakeries, medical clinics, cafés, and eateries are conveniently clustered. The suburb features a community centre equipped with a hall and kitchen for events.
Surrounding parks and recreational facilities include Auburn’s Ruth Everuss Aquatic Centre, tennis courts, playgrounds, Wyatt Park and Lidcombe Oval, providing green spaces and sporting options. Local sporting activity is highlighted by the Regents Park Saints FC, which competes in junior football within the Granville & District Association, and uses Princes Park for home matches.
Residents generally form family households, often consisting of couples with children, with many repaying mortgages of $1,800–$2,399 per month. Owner‑occupied dwellings comprise just over half of the housing stock, and median rental yields for units stand at about 5.85 per cent.
The available data indicate that Regents Park functions as a multicultural, family-oriented suburb with solid public transport connections, essential amenities nearby, and a range of recreational options suited to community lifestyles.