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Cartwright NSW 2168

1,341 addresses · 40 streets

Werriwa Electorate › Liverpool LGA › Cartwright · 30 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Cartwright is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,616 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $826 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 36% of households own their home and 63% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

2,616Population
35Median age
$826Median household income / wk
$225Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Casula, 3.4 km south-east · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 9.5 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs1/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 45.4% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 17.5% · Labour-force participation 30.4%

Population by age in Cartwright
Population by age, Cartwright NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4191
5-14406
15-19168
20-24181
25-34330
35-44331
45-54303
55-64339
65-74180
75-84142
85+46
Dwelling types in Cartwright
Dwelling types, Cartwright NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House521
Townhouse35
Apartment333
Other0
Households by weekly income in Cartwright
Households by weekly income, Cartwright NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650331
$650-1,499298
$1,500-2,999152
$3,000+41
Top ancestries in Cartwright
Top ancestries, Cartwright NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Other804
Australian532
English381
Ancestry NS306
Lebanese223
Vietnamese222
Housing tenure in Cartwright
Housing tenure, Cartwright NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned137
Mortgage170
Rented542
Other14
Cars per household in Cartwright
Cars per household, Cartwright NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0220
1343
2198
354
4+39
Commute to work in Cartwright
Commute to work, Cartwright NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car301
Train4
Bus10
Tram/ferry0
Walked9
Bicycle0
Home64
Top countries of birth in Cartwright
Top countries of birth, Cartwright NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Iraq246
Vietnam159
Lebanon105
New Zealand61
Fiji43
Samoa37
Languages used at home in Cartwright
Languages used at home, Cartwright NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Arabic579
Vietnamese239
Samoan69
Spanish48
Khmer33
Hindi29

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