Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Grantham Farm suburb profile
Grantham Farm, NSW · Postcode 2765
This Grantham Farm suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Grantham Farm, NSW (postcode 2765). 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 Grantham Farm with nearby suburbs.
Grantham Farm at a glance
Population
3,669
Median rent
$540/wk
Household income
$2,570/wk
Median age
30
Grantham Farm 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
+399.9% over 10 years
Population
3,669
was 7,247 in 2016
-3,578 · -49.4%
Median rent
$540/wk
was $400/wk in 2016
+$140 · +35%
Household income
$2,570/wk
was $1,667/wk in 2016
+$903 · +54.2%
Median age
30
was 34 in 2016
-4 · -11.8%
Dig deeper: Grantham Farm population growth · Grantham Farm then and now
Grantham Farm vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Grantham Farm, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+28.6% vs area
- Grantham Farm$540/wk
- Nearby$575/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
+39.4% vs area
- Grantham Farm$2,570/wk
- Nearby$2,664.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
-25% vs area
- Grantham Farm30
- Nearby32
- NSW40
Personal income
+42.8% vs area
- Grantham Farm$1,154/wk
- Nearby$1,050.5/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Grantham Farm compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Grantham Farm ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows strong access to economic resources and high education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 91,077.7
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 101,110.8
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 101,129.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 91,070.1
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Grantham Farm on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Grantham Farm, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Grantham Farm people
- Population
- 3,669
- Median age
- 30
- Born overseas
- 41.2%
- 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
Grantham Farm income
- Median household income
- $2,570/wk
- Median personal income
- $1,154/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Grantham Farm housing
- Median rent
- $540/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,700/mo
- Separate houses
- 96.3%
- Flats & apartments
- 0.3%
- Owned outright
- 6.2%
- Mortgaged
- 59.8%
- Rented
- 29.6%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 2.9%
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
Grantham Farm work
- Employment to population
- 71.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
- Year 12 or above
- 72.3%
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 2765)
Compare Grantham Farm with nearby suburbs
Grantham Farm in numbers
Grantham Farm had 3,669 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 30, 27% below the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 3.2 people. 41.2% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 6.2% own their home outright, 59.8% are paying a mortgage, 29.6% rent. Separate houses make up 96.3% of dwellings, with 0.3% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $540/wk, 35% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $2,570/wk, 42% above the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 4.1%. 72.3% 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 fell 49.4% (from 7,247 to 3,669). Median rent moved from $400/wk to $540/wk (+35%).
Grantham Farm suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Grantham Farm, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Grantham Farm was $540/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Grantham Farm, NSW?
- Grantham Farm had 3,669 residents at the 2021 Census, down 49.4% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Grantham Farm?
- Median household income in Grantham Farm was $2,570/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Grantham Farm?
- 29.6% of occupied homes in Grantham Farm were rented, 6.2% were owned outright and 59.8% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Grantham Farm suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Grantham Farm. 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