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New South Wales · Postcode 2153
Crestwood postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 26 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Crestwood 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
Benchmarks against NSW
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
Crestwood vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Crestwood | NSW avg | AU avg | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,719 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 | $2,181 |
| Rent/wk | $320 -NSW | $445 | $390 | $506 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,733 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 | $2,587 |
| Median age | 35 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 ≈NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 10.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% -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 2153 covers Crestwood, an inland suburb of Sydney about 26 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Parramatta region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional.
According to the 2021 Census, Crestwood has a population of 4,936 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,719, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 199 (4.0% of residents).
Housing in Crestwood includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 2,113 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Rental properties account for 42.7% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Crestwood scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Crestwood is part of the Parramatta statistical area in New South Wales.
Crestwood details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2153 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 4,936 |
| Median Age | 35 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,719/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $982/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $320 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,733 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 2.0 km² |
| Population Density | 2521/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,113 |
| Australian Citizens | 79.8% |
| Indigenous Population | 199 (4.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -33.7425 |
| Longitude | 150.968 |
| Distance from Sydney | 26 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sydney - Parramatta |
| Area (SA3) | Parramatta |
| Local Government | Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional |
| Federal Electorate | Mitchell |
| State Electorate | Winston Hills |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 816 (16.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 511 (10.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,825 (37.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,117 (22.6%) |
| 65+ years | 673 (13.6%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 445 (9.0%) |
| Arthritis | 406 (8.2%) |
| Diabetes | 253 (5.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 171 (3.5%) |
| Cancer | 115 (2.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 96 (1.9%) |
| Dementia | 16 (0.3%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 121 (5.8%) |
| 1 vehicle | 1,005 (48.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 683 (32.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 285 (13.6%) |
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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.