Beecroft Postcode

New South Wales

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2119
Postcode for Beecroft, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 19 km from Sydney · Pop. 10,291
10,291
Population
43
Median Age
$2,962
Household Income/wk
$590
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
5.1
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 Beecroft ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Beecroft Compares

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

MetricBeecroftNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $2,962 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $590 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $3,350 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 43 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 4.3% -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 2119 covers Beecroft, an inland suburb of Sydney about 19 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Ryde region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Hornsby.

According to the 2021 Census, Beecroft has a population of 10,291 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $2,962, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 40 (0.4% of residents).

Housing in Beecroft includes a median weekly rent of $590, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,350, with 3,363 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.5% of housing.

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

Schools in Beecroft include Cheltenham Girls High School, Arden Anglican School, Junior Campus and Beecroft Public School.

Beecroft is part of the Pennant Hills - Epping statistical area in New South Wales.

Beecroft Details

Postcode2119
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)10,291
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,962/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,076/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$590
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,350
Average Household Size3 persons
Area5.1 km²
Population Density2011/km²
Total Dwellings3,363
Australian Citizens86.3%
Indigenous Population40 (0.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.7511096
Longitude151.0651688
Distance from Sydney19 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Ryde
Area (SA3)Pennant Hills - Epping
Local GovernmentHornsby
Federal ElectorateBerowra

Age Profile

0–14 (19.5%) 15–24 (12.5%) 25–44 (20.0%) 45–64 (27.0%) 65+ (20.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,002 (19.5%)
15–24 years1,284 (12.5%)
25–44 years2,059 (20.0%)
45–64 years2,783 (27.0%)
65+ years2,152 (20.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.3%) Mortgaged (38.2%) Rented (17.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis757 (7.4%)
Asthma662 (6.4%)
Heart Disease453 (4.4%)
Diabetes385 (3.7%)
Cancer345 (3.4%)
Dementia105 (1.0%)
Lung Condition104 (1.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle113 (3.4%)
1 vehicle1,133 (33.9%)
2 vehicles1,435 (43.0%)
3+ vehicles658 (19.7%)

Schools in Beecroft

Cheltenham Girls High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1142 · 1,436 students
Arden Anglican School, Junior Campus
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1173 · 997 students
Beecroft Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1187 · 837 students

Suburbs Near Beecroft

Same Postcode (2119)

More Beecroft 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.