New South Wales · Postcode 2756
South Windsor postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 46 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
South Windsor 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.
Where South Windsor ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
South Windsor vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | South Windsor | NSW avg | AU avg | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,466 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 | $2,181 |
| Rent/wk | $360 -NSW | $445 | $390 | $506 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,000 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 | $2,587 |
| Median age | 34 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 10.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.4% -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.
South Windsor is a locality 46 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2756. It falls within the Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains region. The local government area is Hawkesbury.
According to the 2021 Census, South Windsor has a population of 5,948 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $1,466, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 539 (9.1% of residents).
Housing in South Windsor includes a median weekly rent of $360, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 2,221 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Rental properties account for 45.1% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, South Windsor scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Schools in South Windsor include Bede Polding College, Windsor South Public School and Windsor Park Public School.
South Windsor is part of the Richmond - Windsor statistical area in New South Wales.
South Windsor details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2756 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 5,948 |
| Median Age | 34 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,466/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $763/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $360 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,000 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 8.9 km² |
| Population Density | 668/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,221 |
| Australian Citizens | 86.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 539 (9.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -33.62535 |
| Longitude | 150.80437 |
| Distance from Sydney | 46 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains |
| Area (SA3) | Richmond - Windsor |
| Local Government | Hawkesbury |
| Federal Electorate | Macquarie |
| State Electorate | Hornsby |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 1,230 (20.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 749 (12.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,737 (29.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,425 (24.0%) |
| 65+ years | 799 (13.4%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 677 (11.4%) |
| Arthritis | 544 (9.1%) |
| Diabetes | 318 (5.3%) |
| Heart Disease | 245 (4.1%) |
| Lung Condition | 160 (2.7%) |
| Cancer | 153 (2.6%) |
| Dementia | 26 (0.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 181 (8.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 858 (39.2%) |
| 2 vehicles | 762 (34.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 387 (17.7%) |
Schools in South Windsor
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in South Windsor. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
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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.