Carss Park NSW 2221
598 addresses · 16 streets
Cook Electorate › Georges River LGA › Carss Park · 16 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Carss Park is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,265 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $2,297 a week, with median rent near $288 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Greek, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the South Hurstville - Blakehurst statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Carss Park itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 beaches
17 Catholic churches
1 playground
3 carpenters
Getting around. Train station: Allawah, 1.7 km north · Metro station: Belmore, 8 km north · Bus interchange: UTS Shuttle Bus, 9.2 km north-east · Airport: Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 7.3 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
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: 25.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 25.6% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 29.5% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 36.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 55.6%
Population by age in Carss Park
| 0-4 | 46 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 173 |
| 15-19 | 91 |
| 20-24 | 62 |
| 25-34 | 111 |
| 35-44 | 130 |
| 45-54 | 187 |
| 55-64 | 179 |
| 65-74 | 142 |
| 75-84 | 112 |
| 85+ | 27 |
Dwelling types in Carss Park
| House | 353 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 75 |
| Apartment | 8 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Carss Park
| <$650 | 91 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 59 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 94 |
| $3,000+ | 179 |
Top ancestries in Carss Park
| English | 271 |
|---|---|
| Greek | 245 |
| Australian | 240 |
| Other | 173 |
| Chinese | 128 |
| Italian | 98 |
Housing tenure in Carss Park
| Owned | 181 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 170 |
| Rented | 81 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Carss Park
| 0 | 38 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 129 |
| 2 | 164 |
| 3 | 54 |
| 4+ | 55 |
Commute to work in Carss Park
| Car | 198 |
|---|---|
| Train | 9 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 251 |
Top countries of birth in Carss Park
| China | 66 |
|---|---|
| Greece | 34 |
| England | 30 |
| Lebanon | 19 |
| Egypt | 17 |
| New Zealand | 17 |
Languages used at home in Carss Park
| Greek | 165 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 57 |
| Arabic | 55 |
| Macedonian | 33 |
| Cantonese | 32 |
| Spanish | 24 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
135,889 bird observations recorded near Carss Park — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (12,384)
- Noisy Miner (10,632)
- Australian Raven (7,520)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (7,200)
- Pied Currawong (7,177)
- Australian White Ibis (7,019)
- Australian Magpie (6,197)
- Silver Gull (5,673)
- Welcome Swallow (5,350)
- Rock Dove (4,340)
- Grey Butcherbird (4,030)
- Laughing Kookaburra (4,029)
- Magpie-lark (3,905)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Carss Park
- Chestnut Teal (3,806)
- Common Myna (3,712)
- Little Pied Cormorant (3,341)
- White-faced Heron (3,324)
- Pacific Black Duck (3,233)
- Superb Fairy-wren (3,211)
- Dusky Moorhen (3,178)
- Crested Pigeon (3,006)
- Willie Wagtail (2,987)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (2,938)
- Red Wattlebird (2,914)
- Little Black Cormorant (2,691)
- Australian Pelican (2,595)
- Silvereye (2,456)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (2,426)
- Masked Lapwing (2,357)
- Little Corella (2,258)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Carss Park:
- Blakehurst (0.7 km)
- Kogarah Bay (0.8 km)
- South Hurstville (1.3 km)
- Allawah (1.5 km)
- Kyle Bay (1.6 km)
- Beverley Park (1.7 km)
- Carlton (1.7 km)
- Sans Souci (1.9 km)
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Streets
- Allawah Avenue (50)
- Benwerrin Avenue (45)
- Benwerrin Lane (3)
- Borgah Street (20)
- Bunyala Street (36)
- Carinya Place (6)
- Carwar Avenue (103)
- Carwar Lane (16)
- Currawang Street (17)
- Dewrang Street (25)
- Erang Street (26)
- Girroma Street (13)
- Gnarbo Avenue (71)
- Gooroa Street (7)
- Miowera Avenue (18)
- Princes Highway (142)