Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Floraville suburb profile
Floraville, NSW · Postcode 2280
This Floraville suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Floraville, NSW (postcode 2280). 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 Floraville with nearby suburbs.
Floraville at a glance
Population
1,814
Median rent
$405/wk
Household income
$2,128/wk
Median age
40
Floraville 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
+5.8% over 10 years
Population
1,814
was 1,856 in 2016
-42 · -2.3%
Median rent
$405/wk
was $380/wk in 2016
+$25 · +6.6%
Household income
$2,128/wk
was $1,848/wk in 2016
+$280 · +15.2%
Median age
40
was 38 in 2016
+2 · +5.3%
Dig deeper: Floraville population growth · Floraville then and now
Floraville vs nearby & Greater Sydney
Median Census 2021 figures for Floraville, nearby suburbs (8), and the Sydney metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-17.3% vs area
- Floraville$405/wk
- Nearby$360/wk
- Sydney$490/wk
Household income
+0.4% vs area
- Floraville$2,128/wk
- Nearby$1,506/wk
- Sydney$2,119.5/wk
Median age
0% vs area
- Floraville40
- Nearby47
- Sydney40
Personal income
-2% vs area
- Floraville$885/wk
- Nearby$722.5/wk
- Sydney$903.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW. See Sydney rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Floraville compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Floraville sits above average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 81,054
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 81,029.4
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,068.9
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 6996.6
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Floraville on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Floraville, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Floraville people
- Population
- 1,814
- Median age
- 40
- Born overseas
- 8.3%
- 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
Floraville income
- Median household income
- $2,128/wk
- Median personal income
- $885/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Floraville housing
- Median rent
- $405/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,123/mo
- Separate houses
- 85%
- Flats & apartments
- 0.6%
- Owned outright
- 34.4%
- Mortgaged
- 45.1%
- Rented
- 15.9%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 3.4%
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
Floraville work
- Employment to population
- 65.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
- Year 12 or above
- 52.7%
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 2280)
Compare Floraville with nearby suburbs
Floraville in numbers
Floraville had 1,814 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 40, close to the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.8 people. 8.3% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 34.4% own their home outright, 45.1% are paying a mortgage, 15.9% rent. Separate houses make up 85% of dwellings, with 0.6% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $405/wk, close to the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $2,128/wk, 18% above the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 2.7%. 52.7% 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 fell 2.3% (from 1,856 to 1,814). Median rent moved from $380/wk to $405/wk (+6.6%).
Floraville suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Floraville, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Floraville was $405/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Floraville, NSW?
- Floraville had 1,814 residents at the 2021 Census, down 2.3% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Floraville?
- Median household income in Floraville was $2,128/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Floraville?
- 15.9% of occupied homes in Floraville were rented, 34.4% were owned outright and 45.1% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Floraville suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Floraville. 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