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Georges Hall

NSW 2198 • Greater Sydney

9,739
Population (2021)
$92,820
Median Household Income
3.32 km²
Area
$520/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyMulticulturalRiversideSuburbanEstablished

About Georges Hall

Georges Hall is a well-established residential suburb in Sydney's south-west, located approximately 22 kilometres from the CBD within the Bankstown North-West urban area. With a population of around 9,700, the suburb sits at an elevation of 23 metres and is characterised by predominantly detached housing on generous blocks, reflecting its post-war suburban development. The area falls under the Canterbury-Bankstown Council and is bordered by the Georges River to the south, which gives the suburb its name and provides a natural recreational corridor.

Georges Hall offers a quiet, family-oriented lifestyle with easy access to the shopping and services of nearby Bankstown and Bass Hill. The Georges River foreshore provides walking paths, picnic areas and opportunities for fishing and kayaking. Public transport connections via local buses link residents to Bankstown train station and the broader Sydney network, while the suburb's multicultural character adds a vibrant range of local eateries and community activity.

Georges Hall falls under postcode 2198 and is governed by Canterbury-Bankstown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Fairfield electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2198
Urban Area
Bankstown - North-West
LGA / Council
Canterbury-Bankstown
Federal Electorate
Watson
State Electorate
Fairfield
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.91°, 150.99°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
3.32 km²
Elevation
23m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Georges Hall for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$1.48M
140 sales · ▲ 10% vs 2024
🏢Unit / Apartment
$871K
19 sales · ▲ 4.9% vs 2024

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$520
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,500
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
36 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
1.3%

20 state housing + 15 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Local bus services — Sydney CBD Varies

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
21 km
By Train
Train access via local station
By Car (Peak)
25-45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20-35 min

🛣️ Located 21 km from Sydney CBD

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be done on foot near the local centre, but most residents rely on a car for daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Georges Hall, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Homestead, The
1a Lionel Street Georges Hall • SHR #00448

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Canterbury-Bankstown Local Government Area, which contains Georges Hall. 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)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
9,038
Census 2021
9,739
▲ 7.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$29,640
Personal Income 2021
$33,800
▲ 14.0% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$33,800 / yr
$650/wk
Household
$92,820 / yr
$1785/wk
Family
$100,204 / yr
$1927/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,059
Born Overseas 2,976

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Lebanon 673
  • 2. Vietnam 486
  • 3. Greece 147
  • 4. Italy 134
  • 5. North Macedonia 101
  • 6. China 94
  • 7. Iraq 90
  • 8. New Zealand 87
  • 9. England 75
  • 10. Egypt 59

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Lebanese 2,135
Australian 1,731
English 1,202
Vietnamese 650
Italian 615
Greek 554
Chinese 375
Irish 323
Scottish 262
Macedonian 219

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,370
Both parents born in Australia
5,207
Both parents born overseas
1,260
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
49.7%
Islam
24.7%
No Religion
10.1%
Buddhism
4.2%
Hinduism
0.3%
Judaism
0.1%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
700 (7.2%)
5-14 years
1,572 (16.1%)
15-19 years
682 (7.0%)
20-24 years
577 (5.9%)
25-34 years
1,102 (11.3%)
35-44 years
1,234 (12.7%)
45-54 years
1,182 (12.1%)
55-64 years
873 (9.0%)
65-74 years
797 (8.2%)
75-84 years
684 (7.0%)
85+ years
340 (3.5%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Georges Hall known for? +

Georges Hall is a well-established residential suburb in Canterbury-Bankstown, NSW, with a population of approximately 9,739 residents. The suburb is valued for its local schools, parks, and community facilities.

How far is Georges Hall from Sydney CBD? +

Georges Hall is approximately 21 kilometres from Sydney CBD, typically a 20-35 min drive outside peak hours.

Does Georges Hall have public transport? +

Georges Hall is served by local bus services connecting to the broader NSW network. Nearby train stations provide access to Sydney CBD.

What is the population of Georges Hall? +

According to the 2021 Census, Georges Hall has a population of approximately 9,739 residents.

Is Georges Hall a good place to live? +

Georges Hall offers a practical and liveable lifestyle with local schools, parks, and shopping. With a median income around $44,212, it attracts a broad demographic mix.

What is the postcode for Georges Hall? +

The postcode for Georges Hall, NSW is 2198.

What is the average income in Georges Hall? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Georges Hall is about $650 per week (around $33,800 per year). The median household income is $1,785 per week and the median family income is $1,927 per week.

What is the median house price in Georges Hall? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,480,000, up 10% on the previous year, and the median unit/apartment price is $871,000, up 4.9% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

What is the age profile of Georges Hall? +

The median age in Georges Hall is 36. The largest age group is 5–14 (1,572 residents, around 16%). Around 30% of residents are under 20 and about 19% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Georges Hall a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Georges Hall 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.

How much is rent in Georges Hall? +

In Georges Hall, the median weekly rent is $520, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500 (2021 Census).