Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Greigs Flat suburb profile
Greigs Flat, NSW · Postcode 2549
This Greigs Flat suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Greigs Flat, NSW (postcode 2549). 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 Greigs Flat with nearby suburbs.
Greigs Flat at a glance
Population
206
Median rent
$180/wk
Household income
$1,458/wk
Median age
47
Greigs Flat 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
+23.4% over 10 years
Population
206
was 151 in 2016
+55 · +36.4%
Household income
$1,458/wk
was $1,221/wk in 2016
+$237 · +19.4%
Median age
47
was 42 in 2016
+5 · +11.9%
Dig deeper: Greigs Flat population growth · Greigs Flat then and now
Greigs Flat vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Greigs Flat, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-57.1% vs area
- Greigs Flat$180/wk
- Nearby$320/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-20.9% vs area
- Greigs Flat$1,458/wk
- Nearby$1,208.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+17.5% vs area
- Greigs Flat47
- Nearby54
- NSW40
Personal income
-18.9% vs area
- Greigs Flat$655/wk
- Nearby$684/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Greigs Flat compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Greigs Flat sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,001
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 4967.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,063.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3929.1
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Greigs Flat on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Greigs Flat, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Greigs Flat people
- Population
- 206
- Median age
- 47
- Born overseas
- 10.2%
- Average household size
- 2.7
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Greigs Flat income
- Median household income
- $1,458/wk
- Median personal income
- $655/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Greigs Flat housing
- Median rent
- $180/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,949/mo
- Separate houses
- 85.5%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 47%
- Mortgaged
- 34.9%
- Rented
- 0%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 15.7%
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
Greigs Flat work
- Employment to population
- 52.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
- Year 12 or above
- 41.7%
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 2549)
Compare Greigs Flat with nearby suburbs
Greigs Flat in numbers
Greigs Flat had 206 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 47, 15% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.7 people. 10.2% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 47% own their home outright, 34.9% are paying a mortgage, 0% rent. Separate houses make up 85.5% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $180/wk, 55% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,458/wk, 19% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 5 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 36.4% (from 151 to 206).
Greigs Flat suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Greigs Flat, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Greigs Flat was $180/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Greigs Flat, NSW?
- Greigs Flat had 206 residents at the 2021 Census, up 36.4% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Greigs Flat?
- Median household income in Greigs Flat was $1,458/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Greigs Flat?
- 0% of occupied homes in Greigs Flat were rented, 47% were owned outright and 34.9% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Greigs Flat suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Greigs Flat. 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