Suburb
Bankstown postcode, New South Wales
Bankstown is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 34,933. It is in postcode 2200. Households earn a median of $1,331/wk, 27% below the state median.
Bankstown at a glance:
- 34,933
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,331/wk
- Median household income
- 34
- Median age
- $400/wk
- Median rent
- 12,177
- Private dwellings
Colored shapes are ABS postal areas, a statistical approximation of each postcode and not the official delivery boundary; the dashed line is the suburb's outline. Select a postcode for details.
Bankstown compared with New South Wales
Postcodes in Bankstown
Population, income and age are for each postal area as a whole, which can include other suburbs. Select a postcode for details.
| Postcode | Also covers | Population | Median household income | Median age | Addresses in Bankstown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condell Park, Bankstown Aerodrome | 48,003 | $1,392/wk | 34 | 24,063 |
How Bankstown ranks
Compared with the 92 New South Wales suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 34,933 — 8th of 92 in New South Wales, 25th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,331/wk — 81st of 92 in New South Wales, 284th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 34 — 61st of 92 in New South Wales, 224th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $400/wk — 65th of 92 in New South Wales, 154th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 50.4% — 21st of 92 in New South Wales, 47th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-42,763
- 5-144,332
- 15-191,899
- 20-242,593
- 25-346,414
- 35-444,926
- 45-543,925
- 55-643,757
- 65-742,424
- 75-841,259
- 85+627
Housing and people
- Houses
- 30%
- Townhouses
- 10.1%
- Apartments
- 58.5%
- Owned outright
- 21.4%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 24.6%
- Rented
- 50.4%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,800/mo
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Born overseas
- 61.1%
- Other language at home
- 80.3%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0.4%
Compared with similar New South Wales suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baulkham Hills → | 37,415 | $2,474/wk | $520/wk | 39 | 2153 |
| Bankstown | 34,933 | $1,331/wk | $400/wk | 34 | 2200 |
| Merrylands → | 32,472 | $1,470/wk | $400/wk | 33 | 2160 |
| Ryde → | 31,907 | $2,024/wk | $465/wk | 36 | 2112 |
| Hurstville → | 31,162 | $1,804/wk | $470/wk | 33 | 2220 |
| Liverpool → | 31,078 | $1,303/wk | $370/wk | 34 | 2170 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Bankstown
What is the postcode of Bankstown, NSW?+
Bankstown is in postcode 2200.
Does Bankstown share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 2200 also covers Condell Park and Bankstown Aerodrome.
What is the median household income in Bankstown?+
$1,331/wk, which is 27% below the New South Wales median (2021 Census).
How big is Bankstown compared with other New South Wales suburbs?+
Bankstown is the 8th largest of the 92 New South Wales suburbs we cover, with 34,933 residents.
Suburb figures are from the ABS 2021 Census (small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS); postcode figures are for ABS postal areas, an approximation of each postcode. Postcodes come from the Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF). A postcode is a delivery area, not an official suburb boundary.