Dulwich Hill

NSW 2203 • Greater Sydney

14,046
Population (2021)
$60,164
Median Income
2.12 kmΒ²
Area
32m
Elevation
Heritage HomesLight RailInner WestGentrified

About Dulwich Hill

Dulwich Hill is a character-rich inner-west suburb where over 14,000 residents enjoy heritage homes and excellent transport. The light rail connects to the CBD, and the traditional station provides additional options. Gentrification has lifted property values while maintaining the suburb's distinctive architectural character.

Marrickville Road and surrounding streets offer diverse dining, local cafes, and neighbourhood shops. Johnson Park hosts community events, and the street trees provide welcome shade. Dulwich Hill attracts young families and professionals seeking inner-west lifestyle with transport convenience. It's gentrified inner-westβ€”heritage architecture with modern connectivity.

Dulwich Hill falls under postcode 2203 and is governed by Inner West Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Summer Hill electorate.

πŸ“ Location

Postcode
2203
Urban Area
Marrickville
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.90Β°, 151.14Β°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
2.12 kmΒ²
Elevation
32m

πŸ›’ Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

πŸŽ“ Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$470
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,500
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
38 years

πŸ‘₯ Demographics

Census 2016
13,715
Census 2021
14,046
2.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$47,528
Income 2021
$60,164
26.6% increase

Income Comparison

πŸ“Š Population: ABS Census 2021
πŸ’° Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 8,855
Born Overseas 4,509

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 489
  • 2. Greece 376
  • 3. Vietnam 273
  • 4. New Zealand 256
  • 5. Lebanon 217
  • 6. China 198
  • 7. Philippines 174
  • 8. Italy 143
  • 9. India 138
  • 10. United States 108
  • 11. Ireland 98
  • 12. Brazil 86
  • 13. Indonesia 71
  • 14. Germany 70
  • 15. Thailand 68

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,954
Australian 3,366
Irish 1,835
Scottish 1,276
Greek 965
Chinese 781
Italian 730
Lebanese 507
German 457
Vietnamese 405

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,787
Both parents born in Australia
6,174
Both parents born overseas
2,323
One parent AU, one overseas

πŸ› Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
48.5%
Christianity
37.9%
Buddhism
3.0%
Islam
2.4%
Hinduism
1.0%
Judaism
0.4%
Sikhism
0.1%

πŸ“Š Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
663 (4.7%)
5-14 years
1,314 (9.4%)
15-19 years
617 (4.4%)
20-24 years
766 (5.5%)
25-34 years
2,731 (19.4%)
35-44 years
2,414 (17.2%)
45-54 years
2,047 (14.6%)
55-64 years
1,580 (11.2%)
65-74 years
989 (7.0%)
75-84 years
643 (4.6%)
85+ years
281 (2.0%)

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