Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Georges Hall suburb profile
Georges Hall, NSW · Postcode 2198
This Georges Hall suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Georges Hall, NSW (postcode 2198). 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 Georges Hall with nearby suburbs.
Georges Hall at a glance
Population
9,739
Median rent
$520/wk
Household income
$1,785/wk
Median age
36
Georges Hall 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
+15.1% over 10 years
Population
9,739
was 9,038 in 2016
+701 · +7.8%
Median rent
$520/wk
was $470/wk in 2016
+$50 · +10.6%
Household income
$1,785/wk
was $1,464/wk in 2016
+$321 · +21.9%
Median age
36
was 37 in 2016
-1 · -2.7%
Dig deeper: Georges Hall population growth · Georges Hall then and now
Georges Hall vs nearby & Greater Sydney
Median Census 2021 figures for Georges Hall, nearby suburbs (8), and the Sydney metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+6.1% vs area
- Georges Hall$520/wk
- Nearby$400/wk
- Sydney$490/wk
Household income
-15.8% vs area
- Georges Hall$1,785/wk
- Nearby$1,400/wk
- Sydney$2,119.5/wk
Median age
-10% vs area
- Georges Hall36
- Nearby34
- Sydney40
Personal income
-28.1% vs area
- Georges Hall$650/wk
- Nearby$538/wk
- Sydney$903.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW. See Sydney rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Georges Hall compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Georges Hall sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4983.2
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 61,001.4
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 61,031.6
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 71,003.3
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Georges Hall on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Georges Hall, NSW.
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Georges Hall people
- Population
- 9,739
- Median age
- 36
- Born overseas
- 30.6%
- Average household size
- 3.2
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Georges Hall income
- Median household income
- $1,785/wk
- Median personal income
- $650/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Georges Hall housing
- Median rent
- $520/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,500/mo
- Separate houses
- 82.5%
- Flats & apartments
- 2.9%
- Owned outright
- 37.9%
- Mortgaged
- 36.8%
- Rented
- 18.1%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 3.7%
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
Georges Hall work
- Employment to population
- 44.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
- Year 12 or above
- 54.4%
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 2198)
Compare Georges Hall with nearby suburbs
Georges Hall in numbers
Georges Hall had 9,739 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 227th most populous suburb or locality in NSW out of 4,347. The median age is 36, 12% below the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 3.2 people. 30.6% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 37.9% own their home outright, 36.8% are paying a mortgage, 18.1% rent. Separate houses make up 82.5% of dwellings, with 2.9% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $520/wk, 30% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,785/wk, close to the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 4.6%. 54.4% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 4 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 7.8% (from 9,038 to 9,739). Median rent moved from $470/wk to $520/wk (+10.6%).
Georges Hall suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Georges Hall, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Georges Hall was $520/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Georges Hall, NSW?
- Georges Hall had 9,739 residents at the 2021 Census, up 7.8% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Georges Hall?
- Median household income in Georges Hall was $1,785/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Georges Hall?
- 18.1% of occupied homes in Georges Hall were rented, 37.9% were owned outright and 36.8% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Georges Hall suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Georges Hall. 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