Villawood

NSW 2163 • Greater Sydney

7,051
Population (2021)
$22,620
Median Income
3.93 km²
Area
23m
Elevation

About Villawood

Villawood is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Canterbury-Bankstown (Area) area. With a population of 7,051 and a median income of $22,620, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.93 km² at an elevation of 23m, 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. Villawood delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Villawood falls under postcode 2163 and is governed by Canterbury-Bankstown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Fairfield electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2163
Urban Area
Bankstown - North-West
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.88°, 150.98°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
3.93 km²
Elevation
23m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • ALDI
    2 Villawood Road, Villawood NSW 2163

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$210
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,032
Census 2021
7,051
16.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$19,812
Income 2021
$22,620
14.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,935
Born Overseas 3,433

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Vietnam 895
  • 2. Lebanon 515
  • 3. China 241
  • 4. Afghanistan 175
  • 5. Iraq 155
  • 6. New Zealand 140
  • 7. Fiji 99
  • 8. Pakistan 84
  • 9. Iran 65
  • 10. Philippines 55
  • 11. Malaysia 38
  • 12. Thailand 37
  • 13. Cambodia 34
  • 14. Samoa 34
  • 15. Egypt 32

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Lebanese 1,143
Vietnamese 1,022
Australian 837
Chinese 643
English 643
Irish 107
Australian Aboriginal 85
Filipino 77
Scottish 70
Italian 69

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

722
Both parents born in Australia
4,552
Both parents born overseas
617
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Islam
32.8%
Christianity
25.5%
No Religion
12.8%
Buddhism
10.5%
Hinduism
1.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
483 (6.9%)
5-14 years
953 (13.5%)
15-19 years
515 (7.3%)
20-24 years
543 (7.7%)
25-34 years
1,088 (15.4%)
35-44 years
928 (13.2%)
45-54 years
866 (12.3%)
55-64 years
785 (11.1%)
65-74 years
578 (8.2%)
75-84 years
203 (2.9%)
85+ years
100 (1.4%)

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