Liverpool South

Liverpool South, postcode 2170, lies roughly 31 km south‑west of the Sydney central business district along the Main Southern railway corridor and Hume Highway corridor.

It forms part of the Liverpool suburb and falls within the City of Liverpool local government area, which is home to an estimated 254,905 residents as of mid-2024, with a population density of 834 people per square kilometre.

Within Liverpool South itself, residents share in the suburb’s broader demographic, where the median age is 34 years and the average household comprises approximately 3.2 persons.

Census data indicates that carers of households commonly hold two motor vehicles, with 42,568 people across Liverpool driving to work and 3,342 using public transport.

Liverpool railway station, situated in the north of the suburb on Bigge Street, handles around 12,571 entries and exits per weekday and is served by the T2, T3, and T5 lines.

A comprehensive bus network connects Liverpool South to neighbouring centres and major transit hubs, in line with the Liverpool Sustainable Urban Mobility Study, which aims to improve connectivity.

Essential services in Liverpool South include Westfield Liverpool, featuring over 340 retailers such as Myer, Kmart, Coles, Woolworths, and Event Cinemas.

Liverpool Hospital is located a short drive away and offers emergency, maternity, paediatric, and critical care services in a 960-bed facility.

Local education is supported by a range of primary and secondary schools, as well as TAFE and vocational institutions, which serve the Sydney southwest region.

Recreational options feature parkland, riverfront areas and pedestrian precincts through central Liverpool, with Macquarie Street’s pedestrian mall offering cafés and community events.

Ongoing infrastructure investment includes the $1 billion upgrade to Fifteenth Avenue, which supports links to Western Sydney International Airport, currently under construction between Liverpool South and the aerotropolis.