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Cabramatta West NSW 2166

2,595 addresses · 47 streets

Fowler Electorate › Fairfield LGA › Cabramatta West · 27 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Cabramatta West is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 7,822 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,509 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 59% of households own their home and 39% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Vietnamese, Chinese, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

7,822Population
37Median age
$1,509Median household income / wk
$380Median rent / wk
3.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cabramatta West itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Cabramatta, 2.3 km east · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 8.2 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 5.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Cabramatta West

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Cabramatta West NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20205.2%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 20194.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20218.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 8.9% · Labour-force participation 41.3%

Population by age in Cabramatta West
Population by age, Cabramatta West NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4415
5-141,032
15-19599
20-24579
25-341,015
35-44929
45-541,123
55-641,042
65-74614
75-84314
85+172
Dwelling types in Cabramatta West
Dwelling types, Cabramatta West NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House1,772
Townhouse232
Apartment60
Other5
Households by weekly income in Cabramatta West
Households by weekly income, Cabramatta West NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650374
$650-1,499570
$1,500-2,999568
$3,000+382
Top ancestries in Cabramatta West
Top ancestries, Cabramatta West NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese2,896
Other1,619
Chinese1,441
Ancestry NS806
Australian657
English481
Housing tenure in Cabramatta West
Housing tenure, Cabramatta West NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned638
Mortgage558
Rented792
Other35
Cars per household in Cabramatta West
Cars per household, Cabramatta West NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0196
1610
2661
3342
4+208
Commute to work in Cabramatta West
Commute to work, Cabramatta West NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,375
Train30
Bus12
Tram/ferry0
Walked24
Bicycle0
Home514
Top countries of birth in Cabramatta West
Top countries of birth, Cabramatta West NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnam2,380
Cambodia524
Iraq232
Italy110
China109
New Zealand103
Languages used at home in Cabramatta West
Languages used at home, Cabramatta West NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese3,196
Khmer455
Cantonese364
Arabic276
Mandarin202
Serbian145

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

27,499 bird observations recorded near Cabramatta West — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Cabramatta West

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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