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Strathfield South NSW 2136

3,101 addresses · 59 streets

Watson Electorate › Strathfield LGA › Strathfield South · 12 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Strathfield South is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,636 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $2,045 a week, with median rent near $460 a week. Most homes are houses. About 64% of households own their home and 34% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Chinese, Australian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

3,636Population
38Median age
$2,045Median household income / wk
$460Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Strathfield statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Strathfield South itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Strathfield, 2.9 km north-east · Metro station: Belmore, 2.5 km south · Light rail stop: Arlington, 5.3 km east · Bus interchange: Bankstown Station, 5 km south-west · Ferry wharf: Cabarita, 6.9 km north-east · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 8.8 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

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

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 12.8% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 5.7% · Labour-force participation 62.1%

Population by age in Strathfield South
Population by age, Strathfield South NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4196
5-14475
15-19176
20-24229
25-34525
35-44550
45-54476
55-64447
65-74318
75-84168
85+72
Dwelling types in Strathfield South
Dwelling types, Strathfield South NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House707
Townhouse185
Apartment373
Other12
Households by weekly income in Strathfield South
Households by weekly income, Strathfield South NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650167
$650-1,499290
$1,500-2,999392
$3,000+368
Top ancestries in Strathfield South
Top ancestries, Strathfield South NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Other779
Chinese649
Australian466
English394
Italian389
Indian288
Housing tenure in Strathfield South
Housing tenure, Strathfield South NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned366
Mortgage443
Rented432
Other22
Cars per household in Strathfield South
Cars per household, Strathfield South NSW (ABS Census 2021)
099
1544
2435
3122
4+59
Commute to work in Strathfield South
Commute to work, Strathfield South NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car644
Train25
Bus18
Tram/ferry0
Walked14
Bicycle0
Home720
Top countries of birth in Strathfield South
Top countries of birth, Strathfield South NSW (ABS Census 2021)
China272
India224
Sri Lanka157
South Korea140
Italy81
Lebanon63
Languages used at home in Strathfield South
Languages used at home, Strathfield South NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin260
Cantonese238
Arabic202
Tamil198
Korean189
Italian138

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