Suburb
Lidcombe postcode, New South Wales
Lidcombe is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 23,663. It is in postcode 2141. Households earn a median of $1,888/wk, 3% above the state median.
Lidcombe at a glance:
- 23,663
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,888/wk
- Median household income
- 33
- Median age
- $500/wk
- Median rent
- 8,664
- 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.
Lidcombe compared with New South Wales
Postcodes in Lidcombe
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 Lidcombe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berala, Rookwood | 32,425 | $1,801/wk | 34 | 12,477 |
How Lidcombe ranks
Compared with the 92 New South Wales suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 23,663 — 31st of 92 in New South Wales, 101st of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,888/wk — 54th of 92 in New South Wales, 165th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 33 — 70th of 92 in New South Wales, 246th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $500/wk — 30th of 92 in New South Wales, 39th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 43.6% — 37th of 92 in New South Wales, 73rd of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-41,270
- 5-141,972
- 15-19892
- 20-242,154
- 25-346,058
- 35-443,585
- 45-542,535
- 55-642,614
- 65-741,588
- 75-84728
- 85+273
Housing and people
- Houses
- 38.7%
- Townhouses
- 16.2%
- Apartments
- 44.6%
- Owned outright
- 20.7%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 32.4%
- Rented
- 43.6%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,308/mo
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Born overseas
- 68.9%
- Other language at home
- 79.6%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford → | 24,091 | $1,314/wk | $378/wk | 31 | 2161 |
| Armidale → | 23,967 | $1,432/wk | $290/wk | 36 | 2350 |
| Goulburn → | 23,963 | $1,405/wk | $320/wk | 40 | 2580 |
| Lidcombe | 23,663 | $1,888/wk | $500/wk | 33 | 2141 |
| Greystanes → | 23,511 | $1,930/wk | $480/wk | 39 | 2145 |
| Dee Why → | 23,354 | $2,106/wk | $550/wk | 36 | 2099 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Lidcombe
What is the postcode of Lidcombe, NSW?+
Lidcombe is in postcode 2141.
Does Lidcombe share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 2141 also covers Berala and Rookwood.
What is the median household income in Lidcombe?+
$1,888/wk, which is 3% above the New South Wales median (2021 Census).
How big is Lidcombe compared with other New South Wales suburbs?+
Lidcombe is the 31st largest of the 92 New South Wales suburbs we cover, with 23,663 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.