Moving to Lansvale NSW 2166
What the official numbers say about living in Lansvale — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $400 a week, against a median household income of $1,528 a week.
Who you'll be living with
Lansvale grew 7% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (2,429 → 2,595 people).
Largest overseas birthplaces: Vietnam, Cambodia, Lebanon; most spoken languages besides English: Vietnamese, Arabic, Cantonese.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Lansvale scores below the national average (decile 2 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (63% of workers), while 33% work from home.
Nearest train station: Carramar, 1.5 km north.
Nearest metro station: Bankstown, 7.4 km east.
Nearest bus interchange: Bankstown Station, 7.4 km east.
Nearest airport: Bankstown Airport, 4.4 km south-east.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 23 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 63 schools · 86 cafes & restaurants · 14 supermarkets · 91 parks · 3 beaches — see them all on the Lansvale profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Lansvale East Public School 550 m · Lansvale Public School 900 m · Chipping Norton Public School 1.3 km · Georges River Environmental Education Centre 1.4 km · Cabramatta Public School 1.5 km · Canley Vale High School 1.6 km · Carramar Public School 1.7 km · Pal Buddhist School 1.7 km
Groceries: Kee Ree Roum Asian Grocery 1.8 km · Jip Hong Supermarket 1.8 km · Coles 1.9 km · Tong Li Supermarket Cabramatta 1.9 km · Oriental City Centre 1.9 km · Woolworths 1.9 km · Gor.Gai That Grocery 2 km · Dutton Plaza 2.1 km
Parks and reserves: Bruce Park 400 m · Dan Park 450 m · Day Park 600 m · Hoy Park 700 m · Howard Park 850 m · Willow Foreshore Reserve 850 m · Heather King Park 900 m · Strong Park 950 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Lansvale, most often seen first: Australian White Ibis · Rainbow Lorikeet · Australian Magpie · Noisy Miner · Common Myna · Australian Raven.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Lansvale, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansvale here | 2,595 | — | 2/10 | 30% |
| Carramar | 3,475 | — | 1/10 | 41% |
| Canley Vale | 10,300 | — | 1/10 | 25% |
| Chipping Norton | 9,412 | — | 8/10 | 24% |
| Cabramatta | 21,142 | — | 1/10 | 16% |
| Villawood | 7,051 | — | 1/10 | 17% |
| Fairfield East | 5,198 | — | 1/10 | 9% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Fairfield — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Fowler — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2166 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Lansvale profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $400 a week.
The population grew 7% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 2,429 people to 2,595. It sits about 23 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line, and Carramar station is roughly 1.5 km away. Local government is Fairfield council, and the federal seat is Fowler.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Lansvale vs Carramar · Lansvale vs Villawood.
Nearby guides: Carramar · Canley Vale · Chipping Norton · Cabramatta · Villawood · Fairfield East.
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