Suburb
Schofields postcode, New South Wales
Schofields is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 15,213. It is in postcode 2762. Households earn a median of $2,696/wk, 47% above the state median.
Schofields at a glance:
- 15,213
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $2,696/wk
- Median household income
- 32
- Median age
- $540/wk
- Median rent
- 4,812
- 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.
Schofields compared with New South Wales
Postcodes in Schofields
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 Schofields |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallawong | 21,780 | $2,716/wk | 31 | 7,847 |
How Schofields ranks
Compared with the 92 New South Wales suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 15,213 — 85th of 92 in New South Wales, 267th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $2,696/wk — 13th of 92 in New South Wales, 14th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 32 — 81st of 92 in New South Wales, 273rd of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $540/wk — 24th of 92 in New South Wales, 28th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 31.4% — 67th of 92 in New South Wales, 161st of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-41,656
- 5-142,633
- 15-19711
- 20-24794
- 25-342,828
- 35-443,791
- 45-541,344
- 55-64765
- 65-74493
- 75-84151
- 85+41
Housing and people
- Houses
- 83.1%
- Townhouses
- 5.9%
- Apartments
- 10.6%
- Owned outright
- 8.2%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 58.6%
- Rented
- 31.4%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,600/mo
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Born overseas
- 53.6%
- Other language at home
- 57.9%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 1.3%
Compared with similar New South Wales suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockdale → | 15,475 | $1,906/wk | $460/wk | 34 | 2216 |
| Revesby → | 15,268 | $1,844/wk | $450/wk | 38 | 2212 |
| Ingleburn → | 15,264 | $1,596/wk | $380/wk | 37 | 2565 |
| Schofields | 15,213 | $2,696/wk | $540/wk | 32 | 2762 |
| Leichhardt → | 15,158 | $2,673/wk | $600/wk | 37 | 2040 |
| Wentworthville → | 15,098 | $2,219/wk | $425/wk | 33 | 2145 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Schofields
What is the postcode of Schofields, NSW?+
Schofields is in postcode 2762.
Does Schofields share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 2762 also covers Tallawong.
What is the median household income in Schofields?+
$2,696/wk, which is 47% above the New South Wales median (2021 Census).
How big is Schofields compared with other New South Wales suburbs?+
Schofields is the 85th largest of the 92 New South Wales suburbs we cover, with 15,213 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.