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Bankstown Aerodrome

NSW 2200 • New South Wales

5
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
3.73 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Bankstown Aerodrome

Bankstown Aerodrome is a small rural locality in New South Wales, located 21 kilometres west of Sydney CBD within the region. With a population of just 5 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 3.7 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Bankstown Aerodrome.

Bankstown Aerodrome falls under postcode 2200 and is governed by the Canterbury-Bankstown Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Watson, while state elections fall under the East Hills electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2200
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Canterbury-Bankstown
Federal Electorate
Watson
State Electorate
East Hills
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.92°, 150.99°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
3.73 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2200

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2200, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$39,088
Median 2023–24
$45,524
▲ 16.5% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$55,798

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2200; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
21 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
25-45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20-35 min

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
5
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Canterbury-Bankstown Local Government Area, which contains Bankstown Aerodrome. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
130.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 4.3%
Motor vehicle theft
167.9 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
311.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 1.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
10.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.2%
Steal from vehicle
289.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 4.6%
View all 62 offence types for Canterbury-Bankstown →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bankstown Aerodrome known for? +

Bankstown Aerodrome is a small rural locality in NSW. With a very small resident population, it is primarily recognised as a geographic locality rather than a suburban community.

How far is Bankstown Aerodrome from Sydney CBD? +

Bankstown Aerodrome is approximately 21 kilometres from Sydney CBD, typically a 20-35 min drive under normal traffic conditions. Peak hour travel can take longer due to traffic.

Does Bankstown Aerodrome have public transport? +

Public transport options in Bankstown Aerodrome are very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Bankstown Aerodrome? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bankstown Aerodrome has a population of approximately 5 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in NSW, with a very modest resident base.

Is Bankstown Aerodrome a good place to live? +

Bankstown Aerodrome is best suited to those seeking a very quiet rural setting. With a minimal resident population and limited local services, it is suited to lifestyle blocks, farming, or those who value remoteness and natural surroundings.

What is the postcode for Bankstown Aerodrome? +

The postcode for Bankstown Aerodrome, NSW is 2200.

Is Bankstown Aerodrome a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Bankstown Aerodrome is part of the Canterbury-Bankstown LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.