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Potts Hill Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Potts Hill Compares
Potts Hill vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Potts Hill | NSW avg | AU avg | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,223 +NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 | $2,181 |
| Rent/wk | $500 +NSW | $445 | $390 | $506 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,600 +NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 | $2,587 |
| Median age | 31 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 10.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 6.2% +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 2143 covers Potts Hill, an inland suburb of Sydney about 17 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Parramatta region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Canterbury-Bankstown.
According to the 2021 Census, Potts Hill has a population of 1,454 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $2,223, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (0.3% of residents).
Housing in Potts Hill includes a median weekly rent of $500, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, with 433 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Rental properties account for 40.4% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Potts Hill scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Potts Hill is part of the Auburn statistical area in New South Wales.
Potts Hill Details
| Postcode | 2143 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 1,454 |
| Median Age | 31 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,223/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $893/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $500 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,600 |
| Average Household Size | 3.2 persons |
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Population Density | 1289/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 433 |
| Australian Citizens | 80.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 5 (0.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -33.89 |
| Longitude | 151.03 |
| Distance from Sydney | 17 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sydney - Parramatta |
| Area (SA3) | Auburn |
| Local Government | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Federal Electorate | Blaxland |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 343 (23.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 197 (13.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 553 (38.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 265 (18.2%) |
| 65+ years | 94 (6.5%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Asthma | 71 (4.9%) |
| Diabetes | 56 (3.9%) |
| Arthritis | 45 (3.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 17 (1.2%) |
| Cancer | 9 (0.6%) |
| Dementia | 4 (0.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 3 (0.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 22 (5.2%) |
| 1 vehicle | 145 (34.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 180 (42.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 73 (17.4%) |
Suburbs Near Potts Hill
Same Postcode (2143)
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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.