Revesby Heights Postcode

New South Wales

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2212
Postcode for Revesby Heights, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 21 km from Sydney · Pop. 1,916
1,916
Population
35
Median Age
$2,673
Household Income/wk
$650
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.8
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 Revesby Heights 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 Revesby Heights Compares

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

MetricRevesby HeightsNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $2,673 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $650 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,726 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 35 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 3.3% -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 2212 covers Revesby Heights, an inland suburb of Sydney about 21 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, Revesby Heights has a population of 1,916 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $2,673, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 22 (1.1% of residents).

Housing in Revesby Heights includes a median weekly rent of $650, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,726, with 600 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.7% of housing.

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

Revesby Heights is served by De La Salle College, Revesby Heights.

Revesby Heights is part of the Bankstown statistical area in New South Wales.

Revesby Heights Details

Postcode2212
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)1,916
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,673/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,005/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$650
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,726
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area0.8 km²
Population Density2391/km²
Total Dwellings600
Australian Citizens89.9%
Indigenous Population22 (1.1%)
Unemployment Rate3.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.96806
Longitude151.01773
Distance from Sydney21 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Inner South West
Area (SA3)Bankstown
Local GovernmentCanterbury-Bankstown
Federal ElectorateBanks

Age Profile

0–14 (21.2%) 15–24 (14.3%) 25–44 (29.4%) 45–64 (25.1%) 65+ (10.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years406 (21.2%)
15–24 years274 (14.3%)
25–44 years563 (29.4%)
45–64 years481 (25.1%)
65+ years199 (10.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (34.3%) Mortgaged (46.4%) Rented (19.3%)

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)

Asthma146 (7.6%)
Arthritis108 (5.6%)
Diabetes72 (3.8%)
Cancer50 (2.6%)
Heart Disease48 (2.5%)
Lung Condition14 (0.7%)
Dementia6 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle24 (4.1%)
1 vehicle139 (23.5%)
2 vehicles263 (44.4%)
3+ vehicles166 (28.0%)

Schools in Revesby Heights

De La Salle College, Revesby Heights
Secondary · Cat · ICSEA 1065 · 650 students

Suburbs Near Revesby Heights

Same Postcode (2212)

More Revesby Heights 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.