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Epping, NSW

Postcode, council area, planning zones and 2021 Census facts for Epping, New South Wales, from government sources. What those zones allow on a particular block is in the report.

Government data only, no interpretation · Data as at 6 October 2026 · Sources and licences

Epping at a glance

Epping at a glance
StateNew South Wales
Postcode2121
Local government areaCity of Parramatta
ABS suburb code (SAL 2021)11431

Planning zones in Epping

Planning zones in Epping, NSW
  • R2 — Low Density Residential75%
  • R4 — High Density Residential8%
  • SP2 — Infrastructure4%
  • 5 other zones13%

The three largest zones are coloured; every zone covering at least 1% of Epping is listed below. Boundaries are the NSW government’s published zone layer, clipped to the Australian Bureau of Statistics suburb boundary. A block’s own zone is read from its parcel, not from its suburb.

Road names © OpenStreetMap contributors.

  • R2 — Low Density Residential75% of the suburb
  • R4 — High Density Residential8% of the suburb
  • SP2 — Infrastructure4% of the suburb
  • RE1 — Public Recreation4% of the suburb
  • C2 — Environmental Conservation4% of the suburb
  • E1 — Local Centre2% of the suburb
  • R3 — Medium Density Residential1% of the suburb
  • W1 — Natural Waterways1% of the suburb

Epping in the 2021 Census

Epping in the 2021 Census
Population29,551
Median age36 years
Median weekly household income$2,243
Median weekly rent$500
Median monthly mortgage repayment$2,600
Average household size2.8 people

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021

Other suburbs in City of Parramatta

Sources

  • Suburb and postcode boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3, 2021, CC BY 4.0
  • Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
  • Zone codes and names: pp.planningportal.nsw.gov.au (CC-BY 4.0)

Full list of data sources and licences: struqt.com.au/sources.

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