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Holroyd LAC is situated approximately 25 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD and shares its boundaries with the commands of Parramatta (north), Rosehill (east), Fairfield (south) and Blacktown (west). Generally, physical boundaries such as Prospect and Greystanes creek, Prospect Industrial Area and the main southern and western railways mark the perimeters of the Holroyd Local Area Command.
Holroyd has three major road arteries passing through the local Government Area, being:
- Great Western Highway
- M4 motorway
- Cumberland Highway
Approximately 60% of Holroyd is zoned residential and is fully developed; 30% is zoned industrial. Major industrial estates are located at Smithfield, Girraween, Guildford, Yennora and Prospect. Commercial use is 3% and opens accounts for 7%.
POPULATION
The total population of Holroyd as of 2006 census was 89,766. The population is increasing annually due to the increase of medium density development.
In Holroyd today, there are residents from more than 122 different countries and over 60 different languages are spoken. Holroyd's largest Culturally and Linguistically Diverse community is the Lebanese followed by India and China.
ACCESS AND TRANSPORT
Most of the boundary of Holroyd is on two railway lines, one from Liverpool to the City and the other from Penrith to the City. There are 7 railway stations with Holroyd. The road networks that pass through Holroyd are The Great Western Highway, M4 motor way and the Cumberland Highway.
BUS SERVICES
Hopkinsons and Westbus service the Holroyd Area.
MAJOR SHOPPING PRECINCTS
- Stockland Merrylands
- Wentworthville Mall
- WentworthvillePlaza
- Pemulwuy Shopping Centre
- Greystanes Shopping Centre
- PorticoPlazaToongabbie
CBDs/SHOPPING STRIPS
- Pendle Hill
- Toongabbie
- Woodpark, Fairfield Road
- Wentworthville
- Hilltop Shopping Centre
- Greystanes Shopping Centre
- Jonathan St
- Carnation St
- Hibiscus St
- Maple St
- Kippax Street
- Ettalong Rd
- Gozo Rd
- Old Prospect Rd
- Oaks Centre
- GuildfordWest
- Merrylands west Shopping Centre
- Sherwood RoadShopping Centre
EDUCATION
Holroyd has:
- 31 schools
- 6 High Schools
- 24 Primary Schools
- 1 Youth Off the Streets Schooling Facility
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