Sadleir

NSW 2168 • Greater Sydney

3,243
Population (2021)
$23,192
Median Income
0.90 km²
Area
$250/wk
Median Rent
AffordableMulticulturalFamily-FriendlySuburbanFirst Home Buyers

About Sadleir

Sadleir is a small residential suburb in south-western Sydney, located within the Liverpool local government area approximately 32 kilometres from the Sydney CBD. With around 3,200 residents and a median age of 33, it is a culturally diverse community with a younger demographic profile. The suburb covers less than one square kilometre and consists primarily of established Housing Commission homes alongside newer developments.

Sadleir is a quiet, affordable pocket within the Liverpool area, offering proximity to Liverpool's major shopping and medical facilities. Miller Technology High School and local primary schools serve the community, while nearby Chipping Norton Lakes provides green space for recreation. The suburb appeals to budget-conscious families and first-home buyers looking for an entry point into the Sydney property market with reasonable access to employment centres.

Sadleir falls under postcode 2168 and is governed by Liverpool Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Liverpool electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2168
Urban Area
Liverpool - East
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.92°, 150.89°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
0.90 km²
Elevation
25m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Liverpool
3.5 km
42 min
Casula
3 km
36 min

Bus Services

  • 901 — Liverpool Station / Miller 10-15 min
  • 871 — Liverpool to Hoxton Park 15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
32 km
By Train
55 min (bus to Liverpool + T2 train)
By Bus
1 hr 15 min+
By Car (Peak)
50-60 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35 min

🛣️ Liverpool is the main local hub, 10 min drive. Future Western Sydney Airport at Badgerys Creek will be nearby.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Some local shops within walking distance but most errands require a car or bus to Liverpool centre.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 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 Sadleir by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Sadleir Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$250
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,878
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
33 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
33.8%

304 state housing + 31 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,135
Census 2021
3,243
3.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$21,060
Income 2021
$23,192
10.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,750
Born Overseas 1,161

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Vietnam 304
  • 2. Lebanon 194
  • 3. Iraq 105
  • 4. Fiji 61
  • 5. Cambodia 53
  • 6. New Zealand 47
  • 7. Samoa 30
  • 8. England 25
  • 9. Philippines 23
  • 10. Bosnia & Herzegovina 14

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 689
English 449
Lebanese 449
Vietnamese 406
Australian Aboriginal 112
Samoan 90
Chinese 89
Irish 81
Scottish 67
Indian 55

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

681
Both parents born in Australia
1,830
Both parents born overseas
338
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
32.1%
Islam
25.8%
No Religion
17.3%
Buddhism
8.6%
Hinduism
2.4%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
259 (8.0%)
5-14 years
522 (16.1%)
15-19 years
266 (8.2%)
20-24 years
243 (7.5%)
25-34 years
397 (12.2%)
35-44 years
420 (13.0%)
45-54 years
361 (11.1%)
55-64 years
400 (12.3%)
65-74 years
213 (6.6%)
75-84 years
128 (3.9%)
85+ years
45 (1.4%)

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