Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Edmondson Park suburb profile
Edmondson Park, NSW · Postcode 2174
This Edmondson Park suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Edmondson Park, NSW (postcode 2174). 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 Edmondson Park with nearby suburbs.
Edmondson Park at a glance
Population
12,080
Median rent
$550/wk
Household income
$2,562/wk
Median age
31
Edmondson Park 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
+2464.8% over 10 years
Population
12,080
was 2,271 in 2016
+9,809 · +431.9%
Median rent
$550/wk
was $560/wk in 2016
$10 · -1.8%
Household income
$2,562/wk
was $2,275/wk in 2016
+$287 · +12.6%
Median age
31
was 31 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Edmondson Park population growth · Edmondson Park then and now
Edmondson Park vs nearby & Greater Sydney
Median Census 2021 figures for Edmondson Park, nearby suburbs (8), and the Sydney metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+12.2% vs area
- Edmondson Park$550/wk
- Nearby$455/wk
- Sydney$490/wk
Household income
+20.9% vs area
- Edmondson Park$2,562/wk
- Nearby$1,692/wk
- Sydney$2,119.5/wk
Median age
-22.5% vs area
- Edmondson Park31
- Nearby40
- Sydney40
Personal income
+11.6% vs area
- Edmondson Park$1,008/wk
- Nearby$520/wk
- Sydney$903.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW. See Sydney rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Edmondson Park compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Edmondson Park ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows strong access to economic resources and high education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 81,047.5
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 101,095
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 101,110.2
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 91,067.3
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Edmondson Park on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Edmondson Park, NSW.
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Edmondson Park people
- Population
- 12,080
- Median age
- 31
- Born overseas
- 50.9%
- Average household size
- 3.4
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Edmondson Park income
- Median household income
- $2,562/wk
- Median personal income
- $1,008/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Edmondson Park housing
- Median rent
- $550/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,800/mo
- Separate houses
- 77.2%
- Flats & apartments
- 9.2%
- Owned outright
- 7.6%
- Mortgaged
- 53.5%
- Rented
- 29.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 7.4%
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
Edmondson Park work
- Employment to population
- 63%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%
- Year 12 or above
- 76.9%
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 2174)
Compare Edmondson Park with nearby suburbs
Edmondson Park in numbers
Edmondson Park had 12,080 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 143rd most populous suburb or locality in NSW out of 4,347. The median age is 31, 24% below the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 3.4 people. 50.9% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 7.6% own their home outright, 53.5% are paying a mortgage, 29.5% rent. Separate houses make up 77.2% of dwellings, with 9.2% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $550/wk, 38% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $2,562/wk, 42% above the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 5.2%. 76.9% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 8 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 431.9% (from 2,271 to 12,080). Median rent moved from $560/wk to $550/wk (-1.8%).
Edmondson Park suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Edmondson Park, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Edmondson Park was $550/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Edmondson Park, NSW?
- Edmondson Park had 12,080 residents at the 2021 Census, up 431.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Edmondson Park?
- Median household income in Edmondson Park was $2,562/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Edmondson Park?
- 29.5% of occupied homes in Edmondson Park were rented, 7.6% were owned outright and 53.5% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Edmondson Park suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Edmondson Park. 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