Suburb
Hurstville postcode, New South Wales
Hurstville is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 31,162. It is in postcode 2220. Households earn a median of $1,804/wk, 1% below the state median.
Hurstville at a glance:
- 31,162
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,804/wk
- Median household income
- 33
- Median age
- $470/wk
- Median rent
- 11,578
- 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.
Hurstville compared with New South Wales
Postcodes in Hurstville
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 Hurstville |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurstville Grove | 33,761 | $1,841/wk | 34 | 20,513 |
How Hurstville ranks
Compared with the 92 New South Wales suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 31,162 — 11th of 92 in New South Wales, 38th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,804/wk — 58th of 92 in New South Wales, 179th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 33 — 70th of 92 in New South Wales, 246th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $470/wk — 42nd of 92 in New South Wales, 66th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 47.4% — 28th of 92 in New South Wales, 56th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-41,410
- 5-142,646
- 15-191,256
- 20-243,606
- 25-347,373
- 35-444,130
- 45-543,125
- 55-643,317
- 65-742,410
- 75-841,274
- 85+618
Housing and people
- Houses
- 30%
- Townhouses
- 8.2%
- Apartments
- 61.4%
- Owned outright
- 23.7%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 25.4%
- Rented
- 47.4%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,167/mo
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Born overseas
- 70.8%
- Other language at home
- 80.6%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0.2%
Compared with similar New South Wales suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Maroubra → | 30,722 | $2,141/wk | $540/wk | 39 | 2035 |
| Parramatta → | 30,211 | $2,092/wk | $440/wk | 32 | 2150 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Hurstville
What is the postcode of Hurstville, NSW?+
Hurstville is in postcode 2220.
Does Hurstville share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 2220 also covers Hurstville Grove.
What is the median household income in Hurstville?+
$1,804/wk, which is 1% below the New South Wales median (2021 Census).
How big is Hurstville compared with other New South Wales suburbs?+
Hurstville is the 11th largest of the 92 New South Wales suburbs we cover, with 31,162 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.