Abbotsbury Postcode

New South Wales

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2176
Postcode for Abbotsbury, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 32 km from Sydney · Pop. 4,200
4,200
Population
42
Median Age
$2,621
Household Income/wk
$550
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
5.0
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Abbotsbury ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Abbotsbury Compares

Abbotsbury vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricAbbotsburyNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $2,621 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $550 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,216 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 42 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 2.9% -NSW 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Postcode 2176 covers Abbotsbury, an inland suburb of Sydney about 32 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - South West region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Fairfield.

According to the 2021 Census, Abbotsbury has a population of 4,200 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $2,621, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 16 (0.4% of residents).

Housing in Abbotsbury includes a median weekly rent of $550, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,216, with 1,233 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Abbotsbury scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Abbotsbury is part of the Fairfield statistical area in New South Wales.

Abbotsbury Details

Postcode2176
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)4,200
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,621/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$846/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$550
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,216
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area5.0 km²
Population Density844/km²
Total Dwellings1,233
Australian Citizens92.1%
Indigenous Population16 (0.4%)
Unemployment Rate2.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.875
Longitude150.862
Distance from Sydney32 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - South West
Area (SA3)Fairfield
Local GovernmentFairfield
Federal ElectorateFowler

Age Profile

0–14 (15.5%) 15–24 (15.7%) 25–44 (21.5%) 45–64 (31.9%) 65+ (15.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years650 (15.5%)
15–24 years661 (15.7%)
25–44 years902 (21.5%)
45–64 years1,338 (31.9%)
65+ years645 (15.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.9%) Mortgaged (41.5%) Rented (10.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis312 (7.4%)
Diabetes226 (5.4%)
Asthma221 (5.3%)
Heart Disease145 (3.5%)
Cancer104 (2.5%)
Lung Condition33 (0.8%)
Dementia14 (0.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle28 (2.3%)
1 vehicle215 (17.7%)
2 vehicles452 (37.3%)
3+ vehicles518 (42.7%)

Suburbs Near Abbotsbury

Same Postcode (2176)

More Abbotsbury Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.