Wentworthville Public School
Wentworthville, NSW
1) Suburb socio-economic profile: Wentworthville is a dense, youthful, middle-to-upper income suburb of about 15,098 residents with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $2,219, and the median family income sits at $2,365 (around the 84th percentile nationally), pointing to a comfortable, largely white-collar and university-qualified population (61.8% hold university qualifications). Housing is heavily apartment-based (40.2% apartments vs 37.4% separate houses), and the high 48.9% rental share plus 68.4% overseas-born residents signal a mobile, family- and couple-heavy mix rather than a traditional working-class suburb citation:Daleads. The suburb only narrowly fits the profile of the wider Wentworthville – Westmead SA2, which shows median household income of $2,176/week citation:ABS SA2 QuickStats.
2) Most common foreign country of birth: Wentworthville is overwhelmingly overseas-born, with 68.4% of residents born overseas citation:Daleads. The largest ancestry groups in 2021 were Indian, Tamil and English citation:Cumberland Ancestry, which strongly suggests India as the dominant country of birth, though the exact percentage share for country of birth was not found in the available sources. For context, the Census QuickStats for Wentworthville confirms the population data but the specific country-of-birth percentage is not provided in the snippets reviewed citation:ABS QuickStats Wentworthville.
3) Working-parent support: Outside School Hours Care at Wentworthville Public School is provided by OSHClub, located at Fullagar Road, Wentworthville citation:OSHClub. The programs include "Rise then Shine" before-school care running 6:30 AM to bell time at $21.76/day (before CCS), and "Stay and Play" after-school care from bell time to 6:30 PM at $29.37/day citation:OSHClub Program Times. Holiday care ("HolidayHQ") runs 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM during school holidays citation:OSHClub.
4) School culture: The school describes itself as a comprehensive Kindergarten to Year 6 public school building "confident, resilient, articulate students" in a diverse community citation:Wentworthville PS. Specific named extracurriculars at this school were not found in the available sources — the annual reports provided in the search results were for nearby schools like Darcy Road Public School, Pendle Hill Public School, and Parramatta Public School, not Wentworthville Public School citation:Darcy Road Annual Report. The school does operate a canteen and uses the Sentral and School Bytes communication apps citation:Wentworthville PS, but named clubs/ensembles are not listed in the researched pages.
5) Suburb vibe and groceries: Not directly found in the provided sources — the Broadsheet article on international grocers covers suburbs like Five Dock, Haberfield and North Strathfield (e.g., Zanetti 5 Star Supermarket Delicatessen in Haberfield), not Wentworthville specifically citation:Broadsheet. The Hansard and Trove results reference historical Wentworthville land sales, not current grocery options citation:Trove. No specific supermarket or grocer in Wentworthville was named in the available sources.
6) Weeknight dining: Tripadvisor's best family restaurants in Wentworthville include Pizzeria Italiana (Italian/Pizza, rated 4.5/5), T.Top Thai Restaurant (Thai, rated 3.7/5), and Sawaddee Krub Thai Restaurant (Thai, rated 4.2/5) citation:Tripadvisor Family Restaurants. For takeaway, ozfoodhunter lists Rasraj Indian Fast Food at 26 Station St (Indian) and Darbar Indian Wentworthville at 49 Station St (Indian), both pickup options in the suburb citation:OzFoodHunter. Yelp's top takeout list also names Billu's Express, gokul Indian Restaurant, and Sun Indian & Sri Lankan Takeaway citation:Yelp Takeout.
7) Tuition and enrichment: Mammoth Learning offers tutoring in South Wentworthville with qualified NSW teachers (NESA accredited), covering Kindergarten to Year 12 in Mathematics and English, plus NAPLAN, OC and Selective test preparation citation:Mammoth Learning. Success Tutoring is another option providing English and Math tutoring aligned to the Aussie curriculum, with 1-on-1 assessment and homework help, though its specific Wentworthville address was not confirmed in the sources citation:Success Tutoring. North Shore Coaching College was mentioned as a tutoring centre option but its specific Wentworthville location was not verified citation:North Shore.
8) Commute: Wentworthville is served by Wentworthville Station on the Sydney Trains network — specifically the T1 Western Line (per the Sydney rail network map) citation:TransportNSW Train. Commuters board trains to Central Station, with one commuter quoted as driving to Railway Pde in Wentworthville each weekday before boarding to Central citation:Daily Telegraph. The typical travel time to Central Station is not specified in the available sources, but the route runs via Parramatta and is on the Western Line citation:AirportLink Network Map.
Sources
- DLEADS Wentworthville suburb profile
- ABS QuickStats Wentworthville - Westmead SA2
- Cumberland City Council Ancestry profile
- ABS QuickStats Wentworthville
- OSHClub Wentworthville Public School
- Wentworthville Public School website
- Darcy Road Public School Annual Report 2019
- Broadsheet International Grocers list
- Trove Wentworthville Farms Estate advertisement
- Tripadvisor Wentworthville Family Restaurants
- OzFoodHunter Wentworthville takeaway
- Yelp Takeout in Wentworthville
- Mammoth Learning South Wentworthville Tutoring
- Success Tutoring
- North Shore Coaching College
- TransportNSW Train
- Daily Telegraph commuter carpark article
- AirportLink Sydney rail network map
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.