New South Wales · Postcode 2194

Campsie postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 11 km from Sydney

Metro
26,132
Population (2021)
$1,497
Household income/wk
$400
Median rent/wk
36
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Campsie at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2194 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
26,132 People Resident population, Census 2021
Canterbury-Bankstown Council area 45 suburbs, 24 postcodes
36 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,497/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
4 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,497/wk
22% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$400/wk
10% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
36 years
9.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
8.0%
3.0 pts above NSW average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Campsie vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricCampsieNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $1,497 -NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $400 -NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,000 -NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 36 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 8.0% +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 2194 covers Campsie, an inland suburb of Sydney about 11 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Inner South West region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Canterbury-Bankstown.

According to the 2021 Census, Campsie has a population of 26,132 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,497, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 8.0%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 153 (0.6% of residents).

Housing in Campsie includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 9,058 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Rental properties account for 54.8% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Campsie scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

There are 4 schools in the Campsie area, including Campsie Public School, Harcourt Public School, St Mel's Catholic Primary School and others.

Campsie is part of the Canterbury statistical area in New South Wales.

Campsie details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2194
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)26,132
Median Age36 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,497/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$652/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area3.4 km²
Population Density7746/km²
Total Dwellings9,058
Australian Citizens57.4%
Indigenous Population153 (0.6%)
Unemployment Rate8.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-33.9105784
Longitude151.1024569
Distance from Sydney11 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Inner South West
Area (SA3)Canterbury
Local GovernmentCanterbury-Bankstown
Federal ElectorateWatson
State ElectorateStrathfield
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (13.0%) 15–24 (12.4%) 25–44 (37.0%) 45–64 (24.7%) 65+ (12.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years3,388 (13.0%)
15–24 years3,244 (12.4%)
25–44 years9,669 (37.0%)
45–64 years6,459 (24.7%)
65+ years3,378 (12.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (21.1%) Mortgaged (24.1%) Rented (54.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Campsie is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes1,283 (4.9%)
Arthritis1,067 (4.1%)
Asthma964 (3.7%)
Heart Disease606 (2.3%)
Cancer395 (1.5%)
Lung Condition200 (0.8%)
Dementia200 (0.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle1,729 (19.7%)
1 vehicle4,335 (49.4%)
2 vehicles2,050 (23.3%)
3+ vehicles667 (7.6%)

Schools in Campsie

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Campsie. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Campsie Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1016 · 515 students
Harcourt Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1033 · 373 students
St Mel's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1056 · 345 students
Wangee Park School
Special · Gov · ICSEA 1011 · 51 students

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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.