Eastlakes
NSW 2018 • Greater Sydney
About Eastlakes
Eastlakes is a compact inner-suburban locality in the City of Botany Bay, approximately 10 kilometres south of Sydney's CBD in Greater Sydney. With a population of 6,347 spread across just two square kilometres, it is a densely settled community with a median age of 40 and a culturally diverse population, with significant English, Australian, and Chinese ancestry groups. Housing is a mix of apartment buildings and older residential dwellings, reflecting the suburb's evolution as an affordable inner-city enclave.
Eastlakes Shopping Centre on Evans Avenue is the main retail hub, anchored by Woolworths and Aldi, providing everyday convenience for residents. The suburb's location close to Sydney Airport and Port Botany makes it practical for commuters, with bus connections linking to the CBD and surrounding areas including Mascot and Kingsford. Eastlakes has a vibrant multicultural character, with local parks, recreational facilities, and diverse dining options contributing to its appeal as an accessible inner-city suburb.
Eastlakes falls under postcode 2018 and is governed by Botany Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Heffron electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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WoolworthsShop 10, Bkk Shopping Centre, Evans Avenue Eastlakes 2018 NSW -
ALDI16D Evans Ave, Eastlakes NSW 2018
Schools
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Eastlakes Public School ICSEA 10469667 3659 Florence Ave
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J J Cahill Memorial High School ICSEA 9879669 5118 Sutherland St
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Gardeners Road Public School ICSEA 10589667 2193 827 Botany Road
Crime Statistics
NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Eastlakes by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Eastlakes Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Eastlakes" under Suburb
Housing 2021 Census
405 state housing + 29 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. Bangladesh 381
- 2. Indonesia 273
- 3. China 192
- 4. Philippines 185
- 5. Greece 167
- 6. Turkey 153
- 7. India 150
- 8. Iraq 125
- 9. New Zealand 87
- 10. Italy 81
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)