Hurlstone Park NSW 2193
2,840 addresses · 48 streets
Grayndler Electorate › Canterbury-Bankstown LGA › Hurlstone Park · 9 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Hurlstone Park is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 5,001 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,121 a week, with median rent near $460 a week. Most homes are houses. About 66% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. 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 Canterbury (North) - Ashbury statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hurlstone Park itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 playground
3 carpenters
Getting around. Train station: Summer Hill, 2.2 km north · Metro station: Hurlstone Park, 250 m south-east · Light rail stop: Dulwich Grove, 950 m north-east · Bus interchange: Mount St (501), 7.3 km north-east · Ferry wharf: Blackwattle Bay Wharf, 6.6 km north-east · Airport: Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 6.3 km south-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: 13.5% 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 | 13.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 24.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 61.9%
Population by age in Hurlstone Park
| 0-4 | 254 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 502 |
| 15-19 | 231 |
| 20-24 | 248 |
| 25-34 | 724 |
| 35-44 | 760 |
| 45-54 | 674 |
| 55-64 | 648 |
| 65-74 | 498 |
| 75-84 | 329 |
| 85+ | 136 |
Dwelling types in Hurlstone Park
| House | 1,043 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 255 |
| Apartment | 601 |
| Other | 53 |
Households by weekly income in Hurlstone Park
| <$650 | 271 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 413 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 554 |
| $3,000+ | 623 |
Top ancestries in Hurlstone Park
| English | 1,132 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,090 |
| Other | 911 |
| Irish | 573 |
| Greek | 521 |
| Scottish | 405 |
Housing tenure in Hurlstone Park
| Owned | 702 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 585 |
| Rented | 632 |
| Other | 21 |
Cars per household in Hurlstone Park
| 0 | 238 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 969 |
| 2 | 549 |
| 3 | 131 |
| 4+ | 55 |
Commute to work in Hurlstone Park
| Car | 546 |
|---|---|
| Train | 78 |
| Bus | 14 |
| Tram/ferry | 4 |
| Walked | 29 |
| Bicycle | 14 |
| Home | 1,354 |
Top countries of birth in Hurlstone Park
| Greece | 211 |
|---|---|
| England | 151 |
| China | 134 |
| Lebanon | 129 |
| Vietnam | 112 |
| Italy | 104 |
Languages used at home in Hurlstone Park
| Greek | 401 |
|---|---|
| Arabic | 253 |
| Mandarin | 140 |
| Italian | 138 |
| Portuguese | 135 |
| Vietnamese | 134 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
231,313 bird observations recorded near Hurlstone Park — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (16,517)
- Australian White Ibis (15,205)
- Noisy Miner (13,561)
- Common Myna (11,624)
- Australian Magpie (10,587)
- Pied Currawong (10,036)
- Rock Dove (9,872)
- Welcome Swallow (9,690)
- Australian Raven (9,597)
- Magpie-lark (9,271)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (8,614)
- Willie Wagtail (7,436)
- Red-whiskered Bulbul (7,350)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Hurlstone Park
- Superb Fairy-wren (7,202)
- Dusky Moorhen (6,461)
- Common Starling (6,426)
- Chestnut Teal (6,324)
- White-faced Heron (6,067)
- Crested Pigeon (5,828)
- Grey Butcherbird (5,784)
- Red Wattlebird (5,747)
- Silvereye (5,731)
- Pacific Black Duck (5,699)
- Little Black Cormorant (5,361)
- New Holland Honeyeater (5,220)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (4,656)
- Laughing Kookaburra (4,331)
- Silver Gull (3,931)
- Red-browed Finch (3,723)
- Australasian Figbird (3,462)
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 Hurlstone Park:
- Dulwich Hill (1.1 km)
- Canterbury (1.4 km)
- Ashbury (1.4 km)
- Earlwood (1.8 km)
- Summer Hill (2 km)
- Lewisham (2.1 km)
- Marrickville (2.3 km)
- Ashfield (2.3 km)
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Streets
- Acton Street (92)
- Barre Street (5)
- Barton Avenue (15)
- Burnett Street (16)
- Canberra Street (15)
- Canterbury Road (161)
- Canterton Street (37)
- Church Street (48)
- Commons Street (6)
- Crinan Street (215)
- Dunkeld Avenue (28)
- Dunstaffenage Street (97)
- Duntroon Street (290)
- Euston Road (25)
- Fernhill Street (82)
- Florence Street (13)
- Floss Street (229)
- Foord Avenue (98)
- Garnet Street (136)
- Gower Street (24)
- Griffiths Street (11)
- Hampden Street (18)
- Hardy Street (30)
- Hill Street (2)
- Hillcot Street (16)
- Hopetoun Street (23)
- Hurlstone Avenue (62)
- Hutton Street (12)
- Ida Street (12)
- Keir Avenue (35)
- Kilbride Street (73)
- Marcia Street (28)
- Melford Street (129)
- Mill Lane (7)
- Mill Street (19)
- Mount Street (31)
- New Canterbury Road (448)
- Queen Street (31)
- Railway Street (16)
- Short Street (5)
- Smith Avenue (24)
- Starkey Street (41)
- Sugar House Road (1)
- Tennent Parade (63)
- The Avenue (9)
- Wallace Avenue (11)
- Watkin Street (37)
- Woodside Avenue (14)