| Type: | suburb |
| Cabramatta West | |
| City: | Sydney |
| State: | nsw |
| Local Map: | yes |
| Zoom: | 13 |
| Lga: | City of Fairfield |
| Postcode: | 2166 |
| Pop: | 7,822 |
| Elevation: | 38 |
| Dist1: | 32 |
| Dir1: | west |
| Location1: | Sydney CBD |
| Area: | 1.8 |
| Stategov: | Cabramatta |
| Fedgov: | Fowler |
| Near-Nw: | St Johns Park |
| Near-N: | Canley Heights |
| Near-Ne: | Canley Heights |
| Near-W: | Bonnyrigg |
| Near-E: | Cabramatta |
| Near-Sw: | Bonnyrigg |
| Near-S: | Mount Pritchard |
| Near-Se: | Cabramatta |
Cabramatta West is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 32 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Fairfield. It is part of the south-western region.Cabramatta is a separate suburb, to the east.
Cabramatta West was originally a part of the suburb Cabramatta. In the dialect of the original inhabitants, the Cabrogal, a cabra was a tasty fresh water grub. A 100acres block of land in the area, owned by the Bull family, was named Cabramatta Park and the name gradually spread to the surrounding area.[1]
According to the, there were 7,822 residents in Cabramatta West. 38.6% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were Vietnam 30.4%, Cambodia 6.7%, Iraq 3.0%, Italy 1.4% and China 1.4%. 19.1% of people spoke only English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Vietnamese 40.9%, Khmer 5.8%, Cantonese 4.7%, Arabic 3.5% and Mandarin 2.6%. The most common responses for religion were Buddhism 36.3%, No Religion 19.9% and Catholic 19.2%.
The primary shopping centre is located on what is known locally as Cooks Hill.