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Birrong NSW 2143

1,212 addresses · 29 streets

Blaxland Electorate › Canterbury-Bankstown LGA › Birrong · 18 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Birrong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,331 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,575 a week, with median rent near $440 a week. Most homes are houses. About 67% of households own their home and 31% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Vietnamese, Chinese, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,331Population
36Median age
$1,575Median household income / wk
$440Median rent / wk
3.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Yagoona - Birrong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Birrong itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Birrong, 250 m east · Metro station: Bankstown, 3 km south-east · Bus interchange: Bankstown Station, 3.1 km south-east · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 4.4 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs5/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 21.8% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 9.1% · Labour-force participation 45.2%

Population by age in Birrong
Population by age, Birrong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4210
5-14433
15-19236
20-24247
25-34464
35-44408
45-54407
55-64448
65-74270
75-84130
85+78
Dwelling types in Birrong
Dwelling types, Birrong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House805
Townhouse104
Apartment53
Other0
Households by weekly income in Birrong
Households by weekly income, Birrong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650155
$650-1,499276
$1,500-2,999284
$3,000+194
Top ancestries in Birrong
Top ancestries, Birrong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Other754
Vietnamese645
Chinese559
Australian434
Lebanese392
English330
Housing tenure in Birrong
Housing tenure, Birrong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned362
Mortgage275
Rented298
Other14
Cars per household in Birrong
Cars per household, Birrong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
081
1363
2323
3116
4+67
Commute to work in Birrong
Commute to work, Birrong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car475
Train40
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked12
Bicycle0
Home325
Top countries of birth in Birrong
Top countries of birth, Birrong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnam524
China197
Lebanon147
Iraq47
Fiji40
Philippines40
Languages used at home in Birrong
Languages used at home, Birrong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese658
Arabic614
Mandarin245
Cantonese147
Macedonian49
Urdu42

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