Mortlake NSW 2137
1,424 addresses · 13 streets
Reid Electorate › Canada Bay LGA › Mortlake · 10 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Mortlake is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,954 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $2,347 a week, with median rent near $560 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 40% of households own their home and 59% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. 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 Concord - Mortlake - Cabarita statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mortlake itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
40 Catholic churches
4 doctors & medical clinics
1 playground
1 bakery
2 butchers
2 hairdressers
4 beauty salons
2 carpenters
Getting around. Train station: Concord West, 2.1 km south-west · Metro station: North Ryde, 5.9 km north-east · Light rail stop: Hawthorne, 5.7 km south-east · Bus interchange: STA Ryde Depot, 3 km north-east · Ferry wharf: Cabarita, 1 km east · Airport: Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 13.6 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 5.8% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 74.5%
Population by age in Mortlake
| 0-4 | 124 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 164 |
| 15-19 | 49 |
| 20-24 | 103 |
| 25-34 | 531 |
| 35-44 | 368 |
| 45-54 | 235 |
| 55-64 | 187 |
| 65-74 | 128 |
| 75-84 | 51 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Mortlake
| House | 49 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 126 |
| Apartment | 695 |
| Other | 4 |
Households by weekly income in Mortlake
| <$650 | 68 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 154 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 294 |
| $3,000+ | 303 |
Top ancestries in Mortlake
| English | 402 |
|---|---|
| Other | 362 |
| Australian | 336 |
| Chinese | 301 |
| Italian | 253 |
| Irish | 163 |
Housing tenure in Mortlake
| Owned | 131 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 213 |
| Rented | 515 |
| Other | 11 |
Cars per household in Mortlake
| 0 | 44 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 406 |
| 2 | 349 |
| 3 | 57 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Mortlake
| Car | 475 |
|---|---|
| Train | 9 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 4 |
| Walked | 23 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 522 |
Top countries of birth in Mortlake
| China | 149 |
|---|---|
| South Korea | 49 |
| Italy | 37 |
| England | 35 |
| New Zealand | 35 |
| Hong Kong | 33 |
Languages used at home in Mortlake
| Mandarin | 169 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 75 |
| Cantonese | 71 |
| Korean | 64 |
| Arabic | 52 |
| Spanish | 43 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
262,937 bird observations recorded near Mortlake — most often seen:
- Australian White Ibis (16,856)
- Noisy Miner (16,359)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (14,538)
- Superb Fairy-wren (14,201)
- Australian Raven (13,381)
- Welcome Swallow (12,094)
- Silver Gull (11,742)
- Australian Magpie (10,992)
- Chestnut Teal (10,819)
- Pied Currawong (10,692)
- Dusky Moorhen (9,470)
- Magpie-lark (8,584)
- White-faced Heron (8,508)
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- Pacific Black Duck (8,349)
- Masked Lapwing (8,288)
- Common Myna (8,033)
- Willie Wagtail (6,972)
- Eurasian Coot (6,966)
- Little Pied Cormorant (6,761)
- Grey Butcherbird (6,345)
- Grey Teal (6,156)
- Red Wattlebird (5,981)
- Australian Pelican (5,797)
- Little Black Cormorant (5,615)
- Black Swan (5,600)
- Laughing Kookaburra (5,048)
- Crested Pigeon (4,897)
- Silvereye (4,710)
- Great Egret (4,598)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (4,585)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Mortlake:
- Breakfast Point (0.4 km)
- Cabarita (1.2 km)
- Tennyson Point (1.5 km)
- Concord West (1.7 km)
- Putney (1.7 km)
- Concord (1.9 km)
- Liberty Grove (2 km)
- Gladesville (2.3 km)
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Streets
- Bayard Street (25)
- Bennett Lane (2)
- Bennett Street (152)
- Bertram Lane (10)
- Bertram Street (103)
- Edwin Street (119)
- Emily Street (34)
- Herbert Street (38)
- Hilly Street (502)
- Mcdonald Street (33)
- Northcote Street (156)
- Palace Lane (1)
- Tennyson Road (249)
