Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Concord West suburb profile
Concord West, NSW · Postcode 2138
This Concord West suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Concord West, NSW (postcode 2138). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Concord West with nearby suburbs.
Concord West at a glance
Population
6,178
Median rent
$450/wk
Household income
$2,354/wk
Median age
42
Concord West trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6.7% over 10 years
Population
6,178
was 5,914 in 2016
+264 · +4.5%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $480/wk in 2016
$30 · -6.2%
Household income
$2,354/wk
was $2,072/wk in 2016
+$282 · +13.6%
Median age
42
was 41 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Concord West population growth · Concord West then and now
Concord West vs nearby & Greater Sydney
Median Census 2021 figures for Concord West, nearby suburbs (8), and the Sydney metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-8.2% vs area
- Concord West$450/wk
- Nearby$565/wk
- Sydney$490/wk
Household income
+11.1% vs area
- Concord West$2,354/wk
- Nearby$2,340/wk
- Sydney$2,119.5/wk
Median age
+5% vs area
- Concord West42
- Nearby36
- Sydney40
Personal income
+3.8% vs area
- Concord West$938/wk
- Nearby$1,116/wk
- Sydney$903.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW. See Sydney rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Concord West compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Concord West ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows high education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 91,067.5
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 101,099.5
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,057.8
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 101,095.6
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Concord West on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Concord West, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Concord West people
- Population
- 6,178
- Median age
- 42
- Born overseas
- 33.8%
- Average household size
- 2.8
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Concord West income
- Median household income
- $2,354/wk
- Median personal income
- $938/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Concord West housing
- Median rent
- $450/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $3,000/mo
- Separate houses
- 74%
- Flats & apartments
- 11.2%
- Owned outright
- 40.2%
- Mortgaged
- 28.2%
- Rented
- 23.2%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 6%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Concord West work
- Employment to population
- 56.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
- Year 12 or above
- 69.2%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2138)
Compare Concord West with nearby suburbs
Concord West in numbers
Concord West had 6,178 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 414th most populous suburb or locality in NSW out of 4,347. The median age is 42, close to the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.8 people. 33.8% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 40.2% own their home outright, 28.2% are paying a mortgage, 23.2% rent. Separate houses make up 74% of dwellings, with 11.2% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $450/wk, 13% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $2,354/wk, 30% above the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 4.1%. 69.2% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 9 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 4.5% (from 5,914 to 6,178). Median rent moved from $480/wk to $450/wk (-6.2%).
Concord West suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Concord West, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Concord West was $450/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Concord West, NSW?
- Concord West had 6,178 residents at the 2021 Census, up 4.5% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Concord West?
- Median household income in Concord West was $2,354/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Concord West?
- 23.2% of occupied homes in Concord West were rented, 40.2% were owned outright and 28.2% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Concord West suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Concord West. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology · Richest suburbs in Sydney