Crestwood

NSW 2620 • Rest of NSW

4,936
Population (2021)
$51,064
Median Income
1.96 km²
Area
618m
Elevation

About Crestwood

Crestwood is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional (Area) area. With a population of 4,936 and a median income of $51,064, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.96 km² at an elevation of 618m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

Situated at an elevation of 618m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Crestwood offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Crestwood falls under postcode 2620 and is governed by Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2620
Urban Area
Queanbeyan
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.35°, 149.22°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
1.96 km²
Elevation
618m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
35 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,603
Census 2021
4,936
7.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$43,992
Income 2021
$51,064
16.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,289
Born Overseas 1,406

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 268
  • 2. Nepal 161
  • 3. Philippines 103
  • 4. New Zealand 78
  • 5. England 71
  • 6. North Macedonia 67
  • 7. Italy 61
  • 8. Pakistan 34
  • 9. Bangladesh 32
  • 10. Greece 31
  • 11. Croatia 28
  • 12. Fiji 26
  • 13. United States 23
  • 14. China 22
  • 15. Germany 21

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,530
English 1,475
Irish 473
Scottish 390
Italian 261
Australian Aboriginal 214
German 199
Indian 194
Filipino 113
Macedonian 106

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,323
Both parents born in Australia
1,824
Both parents born overseas
538
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
43.5%
No Religion
36.0%
Hinduism
6.7%
Islam
3.2%
Sikhism
3.2%
Buddhism
1.0%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
314 (6.4%)
5-14 years
502 (10.2%)
15-19 years
187 (3.8%)
20-24 years
324 (6.6%)
25-34 years
1,099 (22.3%)
35-44 years
726 (14.7%)
45-54 years
621 (12.6%)
55-64 years
496 (10.0%)
65-74 years
392 (7.9%)
75-84 years
194 (3.9%)
85+ years
87 (1.8%)

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