Como

NSW 2226 • Greater Sydney

4,053
Population (2021)
$59,748
Median Income
1.60 km²
Area
42m
Elevation

About Como

Como is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Sutherland Shire (Area) area. With a population of 4,053 and a median income of $59,748, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.60 km² at an elevation of 42m, 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. Como delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Como falls under postcode 2226 and is governed by Sutherland Shire Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Miranda electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2226
Urban Area
Sutherland Shire - West
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.00°, 151.06°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
1.60 km²
Elevation
42m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$590
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,000
Avg Household Size
3.1 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,977
Census 2021
4,053
1.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$49,296
Income 2021
$59,748
21.2% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,233
Born Overseas 737

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 227
  • 2. China 60
  • 3. New Zealand 55
  • 4. South Africa 34
  • 5. Scotland 27
  • 6. United States 24
  • 7. Ireland 16
  • 8. India 14
  • 9. Poland 14
  • 10. Germany 13
  • 11. Wales 12
  • 12. Croatia 11
  • 13. Greece 11
  • 14. Canada 10
  • 15. Indonesia 10

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,741
Australian 1,580
Irish 587
Scottish 465
Chinese 172
German 172
Italian 141
Dutch 83
Greek 78
Australian Aboriginal 48

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,283
Both parents born in Australia
1,052
Both parents born overseas
646
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
52.5%
No Religion
41.4%
Buddhism
1.0%
Judaism
0.3%
Islam
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
236 (5.8%)
5-14 years
683 (16.9%)
15-19 years
299 (7.4%)
20-24 years
212 (5.2%)
25-34 years
322 (7.9%)
35-44 years
597 (14.7%)
45-54 years
644 (15.9%)
55-64 years
480 (11.8%)
65-74 years
344 (8.5%)
75-84 years
155 (3.8%)
85+ years
72 (1.8%)

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