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Carnes Hill NSW 2171

1,098 addresses · 42 streets

Werriwa Electorate › Liverpool LGA › Carnes Hill · 34 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Carnes Hill is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,332 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $2,630 a week, with median rent near $600 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Indian, Australian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

3,332Population
32Median age
$2,630Median household income / wk
$600Median rent / wk
3.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Hoxton Park - Horningsea Park statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Carnes Hill itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Edmondson Park, 3.6 km south · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 13.3 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 6.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Carnes Hill

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

Tree cover measures, Carnes Hill NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.5%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 20195.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202118.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 64.3%

Population by age in Carnes Hill
Population by age, Carnes Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4278
5-14707
15-19240
20-24197
25-34394
35-44662
45-54413
55-64237
65-74125
75-8468
85+18
Dwelling types in Carnes Hill
Dwelling types, Carnes Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House826
Townhouse6
Apartment8
Other0
Households by weekly income in Carnes Hill
Households by weekly income, Carnes Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65053
$650-1,499140
$1,500-2,999292
$3,000+329
Top ancestries in Carnes Hill
Top ancestries, Carnes Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Other1,351
Indian361
Australian357
English250
Italian224
Vietnamese207
Housing tenure in Carnes Hill
Housing tenure, Carnes Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned138
Mortgage543
Rented143
Other11
Cars per household in Carnes Hill
Cars per household, Carnes Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
022
1155
2427
3145
4+88
Commute to work in Carnes Hill
Commute to work, Carnes Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car636
Train10
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked13
Bicycle0
Home526
Top countries of birth in Carnes Hill
Top countries of birth, Carnes Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Iraq344
Fiji163
India141
Vietnam89
Philippines77
New Zealand58
Languages used at home in Carnes Hill
Languages used at home, Carnes Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Arabic287
Hindi204
Vietnamese167
Serbian97
Spanish77
Italian57

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

10,306 bird observations recorded near Carnes Hill — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Carnes Hill

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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