Eastgardens NSW 2036
3,707 addresses · 17 streets
Kingsford Smith Electorate › Bayside LGA › Eastgardens · 8 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Eastgardens is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 4,086 people, with a median age of 31. The typical household earns around $2,232 a week, with median rent near $650 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 39% of households own their home and 60% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Chinese, English, 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 Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Eastgardens itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
35 Catholic churches
2 dog parks
4 beauty salons
1 carpenter
Getting around. Train station: Mascot, 4.1 km north-west · Metro station: Waterloo, 5.6 km north-west · Light rail stop: Juniors Kingsford, 2.1 km north · Bus interchange: Juniors Kingsford, 2.1 km north · Ferry wharf: Ferry to La Perouse, 6.6 km south · Airport: Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 4.1 km west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 4.2% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 5.7% · Labour-force participation 65.9%
Population by age in Eastgardens
| 0-4 | 262 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 365 |
| 15-19 | 149 |
| 20-24 | 479 |
| 25-34 | 1,254 |
| 35-44 | 644 |
| 45-54 | 332 |
| 55-64 | 262 |
| 65-74 | 200 |
| 75-84 | 92 |
| 85+ | 38 |
Dwelling types in Eastgardens
| House | 240 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 34 |
| Apartment | 1,289 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Eastgardens
| <$650 | 177 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 266 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 543 |
| $3,000+ | 479 |
Top ancestries in Eastgardens
| Chinese | 975 |
|---|---|
| Other | 911 |
| English | 648 |
| Australian | 503 |
| Irish | 492 |
| Ancestry NS | 339 |
Housing tenure in Eastgardens
| Owned | 232 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 376 |
| Rented | 928 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Eastgardens
| 0 | 180 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 753 |
| 2 | 483 |
| 3 | 100 |
| 4+ | 29 |
Commute to work in Eastgardens
| Car | 841 |
|---|---|
| Train | 3 |
| Bus | 103 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 61 |
| Bicycle | 18 |
| Home | 737 |
Top countries of birth in Eastgardens
| China | 501 |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 220 |
| Brazil | 192 |
| Indonesia | 140 |
| England | 127 |
| Hong Kong | 76 |
Languages used at home in Eastgardens
| Mandarin | 577 |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | 208 |
| Cantonese | 159 |
| Indonesian | 150 |
| Spanish | 113 |
| Greek | 75 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
138,670 bird observations recorded near Eastgardens — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (10,590)
- Australian White Ibis (8,285)
- Noisy Miner (7,523)
- Welcome Swallow (6,144)
- Australian Raven (6,072)
- Common Myna (5,857)
- Australian Magpie (5,726)
- Pied Currawong (5,427)
- Rock Dove (5,381)
- Pacific Black Duck (4,934)
- Superb Fairy-wren (4,933)
- Willie Wagtail (4,774)
- Common Starling (4,709)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Eastgardens
- New Holland Honeyeater (4,471)
- Silver Gull (4,370)
- Dusky Moorhen (4,179)
- Little Black Cormorant (4,064)
- Magpie-lark (3,972)
- Eurasian Coot (3,787)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (3,766)
- Red Wattlebird (3,738)
- Crested Pigeon (3,387)
- Crested Tern (2,949)
- Pied Cormorant (2,927)
- Black Swan (2,850)
- Australasian Grebe (2,839)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (2,829)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2,755)
- Great Cormorant (2,718)
- Silvereye (2,714)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Eastgardens:
- Pagewood (0.8 km)
- Hillsdale (1.1 km)
- Banksmeadow (1.1 km)
- Maroubra (1.8 km)
- Daceyville (1.8 km)
- Matraville (2 km)
- Kingsford (2.1 km)
- Botany (2.2 km)
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Streets
- Banks Avenue (632)
- Boonah Avenue (61)
- Bunnerong Road (462)
- Corish Circle (2)
- Delma Drive (15)
- Finch Drive (1,221)
- Flint Street (15)
- Fraser Avenue (62)
- Heffron Road (28)
- Mathewson Street (35)
- Oscar Place (454)
- Rhodes Street (3)
- Smith Street (45)
- Studio Drive (590)
- Tierney Avenue (40)
- Tingwell Boulevard (5)
- Wentworth Avenue (37)
