Chifley
NSW 2036 • Greater Sydney
About Chifley
Chifley is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Randwick (City) area. With a population of 3,490 and a median income of $43,732, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.06 km² at an elevation of 28m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.
As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Chifley delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.
Chifley falls under postcode 2036 and is governed by Randwick Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maroubra electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Chifley Public School ICSEA 954Mitchell St
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La Perouse Public School ICSEA 920Yarra Rd
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Malabar Public School ICSEA 1068Franklin St
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Matraville Public School ICSEA 1046310 Bunnerong Rd
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Menin Rd
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Matraville Sports High School ICSEA 930Anzac Pde
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511 Bunnerong Road
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12-18 Prince Edward Street
Heritage-Listed Places
There are 2 heritage-listed places in or near Chifley, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 109
- 2. New Zealand 67
- 3. China 57
- 4. Ireland 54
- 5. South Africa 43
- 6. Indonesia 39
- 7. France 38
- 8. Malaysia 33
- 9. Philippines 27
- 10. Greece 26
- 11. Poland 24
- 12. Brazil 23
- 13. Hong Kong 22
- 14. Italy 20
- 15. Scotland 19
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)