Ermington

NSW 2115 • Greater Sydney

12,686
Population (2021)
$42,224
Median Income
4.13 km²
Area
$420/wk
Median Rent
ResidentialFamily-FriendlyRiverside AccessQuiet Streets

About Ermington

Ermington is a residential suburb between Ryde and Parramatta, where nearly 13,000 residents enjoy quiet streets and proximity to major centres. While lacking direct train access, buses serve the community and ferry options exist at nearby wharves. The median income reflects comfortable working families.

Local shopping handles everyday needs, while Ryde and Parramatta provide major retail. George Kendall Riverside Park provides recreation along the Parramatta River. Ermington attracts families seeking quiet residential living with access to employment. It's practical suburban Sydney—quiet, convenient, and family-focused.

Ermington falls under postcode 2115 and is governed by Parramatta Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Parramatta electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2115
Urban Area
Parramatta - North-East
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.81°, 151.06°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
4.13 km²
Elevation
40m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    30 Betty Cuthbert Avenue Ermington 2115 NSW

🎓 Schools

🔍 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 Ermington by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Ermington Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Ermington" under Suburb

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,600
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
37 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
13.5%

534 state housing + 42 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
10,737
Census 2021
12,686
18.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$33,644
Income 2021
$42,224
25.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,702
Born Overseas 5,339

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 1,077
  • 2. South Korea 716
  • 3. Lebanon 264
  • 4. India 248
  • 5. Philippines 234
  • 6. Hong Kong 224
  • 7. Iran 203
  • 8. England 198
  • 9. New Zealand 160
  • 10. Malaysia 137

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,391
Chinese 2,313
English 2,203
Korean 966
Lebanese 780
Irish 669
Italian 607
Scottish 557
Indian 424
Filipino 346

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,183
Both parents born in Australia
7,458
Both parents born overseas
1,298
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
49.9%
No Religion
30.7%
Islam
5.7%
Buddhism
3.4%
Hinduism
2.6%
Sikhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
846 (6.7%)
5-14 years
1,610 (12.7%)
15-19 years
659 (5.2%)
20-24 years
729 (5.7%)
25-34 years
1,975 (15.6%)
35-44 years
2,053 (16.2%)
45-54 years
1,582 (12.5%)
55-64 years
1,460 (11.5%)
65-74 years
1,047 (8.3%)
75-84 years
499 (3.9%)
85+ years
231 (1.8%)

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