Winston Hills Postcode

New South Wales

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2153
Postcode for Winston Hills, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 24 km from Sydney · Pop. 12,123
12,123
Population
41
Median Age
$2,309
Household Income/wk
$530
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
4.7
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 Winston Hills ranks: household income is in the top 25% 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 Winston Hills Compares

Winston Hills vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricWinston HillsNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $2,309 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $530 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,681 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 41 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 3.5% -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 2153 covers Winston Hills, an inland suburb of Sydney about 24 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Parramatta region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Parramatta.

According to the 2021 Census, Winston Hills has a population of 12,123 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $2,309, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 101 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Winston Hills includes a median weekly rent of $530, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,681, with 4,118 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.5% of housing.

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

Schools in Winston Hills include Winston Hills Public School, St Paul the Apostle Primary School and Winston Heights Public School.

Winston Hills is part of the Parramatta statistical area in New South Wales.

Winston Hills Details

Postcode2153
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)12,123
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,309/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$907/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$530
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,681
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area4.7 km²
Population Density2558/km²
Total Dwellings4,118
Australian Citizens91.2%
Indigenous Population101 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.7773471
Longitude150.9745309
Distance from Sydney24 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Parramatta
Area (SA3)Parramatta
Local GovernmentParramatta
Federal ElectorateMitchell

Age Profile

0–14 (21.1%) 15–24 (10.9%) 25–44 (23.6%) 45–64 (24.0%) 65+ (20.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,558 (21.1%)
15–24 years1,317 (10.9%)
25–44 years2,865 (23.6%)
45–64 years2,915 (24.0%)
65+ years2,455 (20.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (40.9%) Mortgaged (45.6%) Rented (13.5%)

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)

Arthritis1,046 (8.6%)
Asthma937 (7.7%)
Diabetes656 (5.4%)
Heart Disease535 (4.4%)
Cancer418 (3.4%)
Lung Condition210 (1.7%)
Dementia97 (0.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle210 (5.1%)
1 vehicle1,276 (31.3%)
2 vehicles1,795 (44.0%)
3+ vehicles800 (19.6%)

Schools in Winston Hills

Winston Hills Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1104 · 636 students
St Paul the Apostle Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1100 · 385 students
Winston Heights Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1103 · 304 students

Suburbs Near Winston Hills

Same Postcode (2153)

More Winston Hills 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.