New South Wales · Postcode 2176

St Johns Park postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 28 km from Sydney

Metro
6,302
Population (2021)
$1,567
Household income/wk
$450
Median rent/wk
43
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

St Johns Park 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

2176 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
6,302 People Resident population, Census 2021
Fairfield Council area 30 suburbs, 10 postcodes
43 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,567/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
3 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,567/wk
19% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$450/wk
1% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
43 years
2.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
7.1%
2.1 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

St Johns Park vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricSt Johns ParkNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $1,567 -NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $450 ≈NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,089 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 43 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 7.1% +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 2176 covers St Johns Park, an inland suburb of Sydney about 28 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - South West region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Fairfield.

According to the 2021 Census, St Johns Park has a population of 6,302 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,567, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 7.1%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 29 (0.5% of residents).

Housing in St Johns Park includes a median weekly rent of $450, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,089, with 1,786 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 78.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, St Johns Park scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Schools in St Johns Park include St Johns Park High School, St Johns Park Public School and King Park Public School.

St Johns Park is part of the Fairfield statistical area in New South Wales.

St Johns Park details

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

Postcode2176
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)6,302
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,567/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$485/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$450
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,089
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area2.0 km²
Population Density3180/km²
Total Dwellings1,786
Australian Citizens86.7%
Indigenous Population29 (0.5%)
Unemployment Rate7.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-33.8847
Longitude150.907
Distance from Sydney28 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - South West
Area (SA3)Fairfield
Local GovernmentFairfield
Federal ElectorateFowler
State ElectorateProspect
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (16.0%) 15–24 (12.5%) 25–44 (23.2%) 45–64 (25.3%) 65+ (23.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,010 (16.0%)
15–24 years787 (12.5%)
25–44 years1,461 (23.2%)
45–64 years1,595 (25.3%)
65+ years1,455 (23.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.6%) Mortgaged (27.0%) Rented (21.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

St Johns Park is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Arthritis549 (8.7%)
Diabetes520 (8.3%)
Asthma346 (5.5%)
Heart Disease253 (4.0%)
Cancer147 (2.3%)
Dementia117 (1.9%)
Lung Condition70 (1.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle102 (5.7%)
1 vehicle542 (30.5%)
2 vehicles665 (37.4%)
3+ vehicles468 (26.3%)

Schools in St Johns Park

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in St Johns Park. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

St Johns Park High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 927 · 923 students
St Johns Park Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1023 · 673 students
King Park Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 985 · 396 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.