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Potts Hill NSW 2143

655 addresses · 15 streets

Blaxland Electorate › Canterbury-Bankstown LGA › Potts Hill · 17 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Potts Hill is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,454 people, with a median age of 31. The typical household earns around $2,223 a week, with median rent near $500 a week. Most homes are houses. About 59% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Chinese, Vietnamese, Lebanese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

1,454Population
31Median age
$2,223Median household income / wk
$500Median rent / wk
3.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2011 → 2021

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Birrong, 500 m west · Metro station: Bankstown, 2.9 km south · Bus interchange: Bankstown Station, 2.9 km south · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 4.9 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs10/10

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: 15.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Potts Hill

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

Tree cover measures, Potts Hill NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202015.8%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 201916.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202132.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.8% · Labour-force participation 59.5%

Population by age in Potts Hill
Population by age, Potts Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4142
5-14201
15-1986
20-24111
25-34299
35-44254
45-54149
55-64116
65-7475
75-8419
85+0
Dwelling types in Potts Hill
Dwelling types, Potts Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House199
Townhouse45
Apartment186
Other0
Households by weekly income in Potts Hill
Households by weekly income, Potts Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65039
$650-1,49989
$1,500-2,999129
$3,000+146
Top ancestries in Potts Hill
Top ancestries, Potts Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Other452
Chinese251
Vietnamese160
Lebanese142
Australian133
Korean111
Housing tenure in Potts Hill
Housing tenure, Potts Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned46
Mortgage209
Rented173
Other3
Cars per household in Potts Hill
Cars per household, Potts Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
022
1145
2180
353
4+20
Commute to work in Potts Hill
Commute to work, Potts Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car241
Train13
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle0
Home253
Top countries of birth in Potts Hill
Top countries of birth, Potts Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnam98
South Korea94
China78
Lebanon38
Pakistan36
India35
Languages used at home in Potts Hill
Languages used at home, Potts Hill NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Arabic235
Vietnamese131
Korean113
Mandarin90
Urdu67
Cantonese64

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

26,929 bird observations recorded near Potts Hill — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Potts Hill

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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