Demographics

Loftus is approximately 2.53 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Loftus was 4135. The population is 49% male and 51% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Loftus are $3000 to $3999. The most common weekly income bracket is $1000 to $1249 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $550 to $649.

Description

Loftus is a suburb, in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Loftus is 29 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire. Loftus is a residential suburb with a bushland atmosphere, adjacent to the Royal National Park that flanks Sydney's south-eastern boundary. The western border is formed by Loftus and Fahy Creeks. Prince Edward Park and Woronora Cemetery form the northern border. The Princes Highway runs along the eastern border. Loftus railway station is on the Sydney Trains Illawarra line and serves as an interchange for Transdev NSW bus services to the area. Loftus is also home to the Sydney Tramway Museum and a tramline runs from the museum to the Royal National Park. The tramline was originally a train branch line to Audley station within Royal National Park

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