Haberfield

NSW 2045 • Greater Sydney

6,480
Population (2021)
$51,792
Median Income
2.38 km²
Area
21m
Elevation

About Haberfield

Haberfield is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Inner West (Area) area. With a population of 6,480 and a median income of $51,792, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.38 km² at an elevation of 21m, 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. Haberfield delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Haberfield falls under postcode 2045 and is governed by Inner West Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Summer Hill electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2045
Urban Area
Ashfield
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.88°, 151.14°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
2.38 km²
Elevation
21m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There are 5 heritage-listed places in or near Haberfield, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

51- 53 Dalhousie Street Haberfield • SHR #01669
11 St Davids Road Haberfield • SHR #00933
5 Rogers Avenue Haberfield • SHR #00317
185 Parramatta Road Haberfield • SHR #01379
16 Deakin Avenue Haberfield • SHR #00279

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$530
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,674
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
46 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,457
Census 2021
6,480
0.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$41,652
Income 2021
$51,792
24.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,524
Born Overseas 1,818

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Italy 687
  • 2. England 195
  • 3. New Zealand 97
  • 4. China 68
  • 5. Greece 49
  • 6. United States 41
  • 7. Ireland 37
  • 8. Hong Kong 33
  • 9. Malaysia 30
  • 10. South Africa 26
  • 11. Thailand 23
  • 12. Vietnam 23
  • 13. India 22
  • 14. Philippines 22
  • 15. Scotland 19

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Italian 1,969
English 1,654
Australian 1,580
Irish 801
Scottish 502
Greek 296
Chinese 264
German 169
Dutch 84
Indian 79

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,478
Both parents born in Australia
2,743
Both parents born overseas
1,022
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
59.6%
No Religion
33.2%
Buddhism
1.2%
Islam
0.7%
Hinduism
0.7%
Judaism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
245 (3.8%)
5-14 years
821 (12.7%)
15-19 years
472 (7.3%)
20-24 years
364 (5.6%)
25-34 years
506 (7.8%)
35-44 years
658 (10.2%)
45-54 years
1,040 (16.0%)
55-64 years
937 (14.5%)
65-74 years
704 (10.9%)
75-84 years
445 (6.9%)
85+ years
289 (4.5%)

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