New South Wales · Postcode 2768

Stanhope Gardens postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 31 km from Sydney

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
9,349
Population (2021)
$2,868
Household income/wk
$580
Median rent/wk
37
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Stanhope Gardens 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

2768 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
9,349 People Resident population, Census 2021
Blacktown Council area 54 suburbs, 14 postcodes
37 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,868/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,868/wk
49% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$580/wk
30% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
4.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
37 years
8.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.3%
0.7 pts below 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.

Where Stanhope Gardens 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.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Stanhope Gardens vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricStanhope GardensNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $2,868 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $580 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,700 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 37 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 4.3% -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 2768 covers Stanhope Gardens, an inland suburb of Sydney about 31 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Blacktown region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Blacktown.

According to the 2021 Census, Stanhope Gardens has a population of 9,349 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $2,868, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 74 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Stanhope Gardens includes a median weekly rent of $580, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,700, with 2,927 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.5% of housing.

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

Schools in Stanhope Gardens include St John XXIII Catholic College (Secondary) and St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary).

Stanhope Gardens is part of the Blacktown - North statistical area in New South Wales.

Stanhope Gardens details

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

Postcode2768
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)9,349
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,868/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,050/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$580
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,700
Average Household Size3.2 persons
Area2.8 km²
Population Density3292/km²
Total Dwellings2,927
Australian Citizens85.1%
Indigenous Population74 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.723
Longitude150.926
Distance from Sydney31 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Blacktown
Area (SA3)Blacktown - North
Local GovernmentBlacktown
Federal ElectorateGreenway
State ElectorateWinston Hills
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (22.7%) 15–24 (13.0%) 25–44 (28.9%) 45–64 (24.5%) 65+ (10.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,123 (22.7%)
15–24 years1,216 (13.0%)
25–44 years2,704 (28.9%)
45–64 years2,293 (24.5%)
65+ years1,017 (10.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (24.9%) Mortgaged (54.6%) Rented (20.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Stanhope Gardens is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 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)

Asthma648 (6.9%)
Arthritis531 (5.7%)
Diabetes513 (5.5%)
Heart Disease274 (2.9%)
Cancer171 (1.8%)
Lung Condition96 (1.0%)
Dementia15 (0.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle90 (3.1%)
1 vehicle983 (33.8%)
2 vehicles1,290 (44.4%)
3+ vehicles541 (18.6%)

Schools in Stanhope Gardens

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Stanhope Gardens. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

St John XXIII Catholic College (Secondary)
Secondary · Cat · ICSEA 1097 · 1,166 students
St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1112 · 799 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.