St Marys NSW, 2760
St Marys Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Is St Marys, NSW 2760 your dream location? It's vital to determine if it is an ideal consideration, given your lifestyle and circumstances. The Homes.com.au suburb profile utilises market-leading data to provide you with the St Marys house prices, demographics & market trends so that we can enable you to make a smart decision on your future purchase.
If you're considering a move to St Marys, keep reading for a brief history lesson to find out more about the fantastic lifestyle and what makes this suburb a worthy option.
Overview St Marys, a suburb in western Sydney, New South Wales, covers an area of 9.57 square kilometres and has a population of 12,195 people based on the 2016 census. It is located 35 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district.
St Marys is bounded on the east by Ropes Creek and the west by South Creek. It is under the government area of the city of Penrith. It is divided from the smaller suburbs of Oxley Park and Colyton by Sydney street and Marsden Road.
Living in St Marys The suburb of St Marys is more affordable than Penrith, although there are more amenities nearby St Marys.
Queen Street is the main street in the business centre of St Marys. Although the Great Western Highway is accessible from the suburb, most use the M4 motorway in the southern boundary of St Marys.
St Marys is a significant residential, commercial, and industrial centre. It services many urban and rural communities making it an integral part of Penrith.
History of St Marys The suburb of St Marys was initially called South Creek. The suburb was first named St Marys on the opening of the St Marys Post Office in 1840.
The suburb was named after St. Mary Magdalene, the parish church between King Street and the Great Eastern Highway, built between 1837 and 1840.
St Mary Magdalene, a heritage-listed site, is one of the oldest churches in New South Wales. The church still holds regular services.
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