Wakeley
NSW 2176 • Greater Sydney
About Wakeley
Wakeley is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Fairfield (City) area. With a population of 4,893 and a median income of $26,104, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.63 km² at an elevation of 32m, 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. Wakeley delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.
Wakeley falls under postcode 2176 and is governed by Fairfield Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Fairfield electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Bossley Park High School ICSEA 961Prairievale Rd
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Bossley Park Public School ICSEA 934Marconi Rd
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Edensor Park Public School ICSEA 963Swan & Gwandalan Rds
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. Iraq 782
- 2. Vietnam 683
- 3. Cambodia 207
- 4. Croatia 78
- 5. Chile 64
- 6. North Macedonia 54
- 7. Philippines 52
- 8. China 50
- 9. New Zealand 46
- 10. Iran 44
- 11. Bosnia & Herzegovina 43
- 12. Italy 43
- 13. Lebanon 41
- 14. Thailand 29
- 15. Malta 28
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)