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Mount Lewis NSW 2190

433 addresses · 16 streets

Watson Electorate › Canterbury-Bankstown LGA › Mount Lewis · 16 km from Sydney

Living Here

Mount Lewis is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,234 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,539 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 68% of households own their home and 31% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Lebanese, Australian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

1,234Population
37Median age
$1,539Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
3.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Greenacre - Mount Lewis statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Lewis itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Yagoona, 2.5 km north-west · Metro station: Punchbowl, 1.2 km south-east · Bus interchange: Bankstown Station, 1.4 km west · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 5.2 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 11.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Mount Lewis

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Mount Lewis NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202011.1%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 201913.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202116.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.7% · Labour-force participation 42.8%

Population by age in Mount Lewis
Population by age, Mount Lewis NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-479
5-14153
15-1971
20-2494
25-34183
35-44127
45-54148
55-64168
65-74106
75-8468
85+18
Dwelling types in Mount Lewis
Dwelling types, Mount Lewis NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House306
Townhouse45
Apartment3
Other0
Households by weekly income in Mount Lewis
Households by weekly income, Mount Lewis NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65062
$650-1,499110
$1,500-2,99991
$3,000+78
Top ancestries in Mount Lewis
Top ancestries, Mount Lewis NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Lebanese552
Other204
Australian154
English108
Ancestry NS103
Greek64
Housing tenure in Mount Lewis
Housing tenure, Mount Lewis NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned124
Mortgage114
Rented109
Other4
Cars per household in Mount Lewis
Cars per household, Mount Lewis NSW (ABS Census 2021)
026
1114
2117
340
4+51
Commute to work in Mount Lewis
Commute to work, Mount Lewis NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car179
Train8
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked8
Bicycle0
Home124
Top countries of birth in Mount Lewis
Top countries of birth, Mount Lewis NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Lebanon259
Vietnam38
Greece27
India15
China14
Pakistan13
Languages used at home in Mount Lewis
Languages used at home, Mount Lewis NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Arabic605
Greek62
Vietnamese41
Cantonese14
Croatian14
Urdu14

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

49,267 bird observations recorded near Mount Lewis — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Mount Lewis

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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