Jamisontown

NSW 2750 • Greater Sydney

5,321
Population (2021)
$45,396
Median Income
3.96 km²
Area
34m
Elevation

About Jamisontown

Jamisontown is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Penrith (City) area. With a population of 5,321 and a median income of $45,396, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.96 km² at an elevation of 34m, 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. Jamisontown delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Jamisontown falls under postcode 2750 and is governed by Penrith Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Penrith electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2750
Urban Area
Penrith - Central
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.77°, 150.67°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
3.96 km²
Elevation
34m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$370
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,950
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
38 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,500
Census 2021
5,321
3.3% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$38,168
Income 2021
$45,396
18.9% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,016
Born Overseas 977

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 234
  • 2. New Zealand 85
  • 3. India 73
  • 4. Philippines 50
  • 5. China 33
  • 6. Scotland 27
  • 7. Germany 25
  • 8. Sri Lanka 22
  • 9. Iraq 19
  • 10. Ireland 19
  • 11. Malaysia 18
  • 12. Pakistan 18
  • 13. Thailand 18
  • 14. South Africa 17
  • 15. Italy 15

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,996
Australian 1,984
Irish 599
Scottish 480
Australian Aboriginal 220
Italian 187
German 179
Indian 103
Maltese 102
Chinese 96

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,842
Both parents born in Australia
1,415
Both parents born overseas
720
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
54.8%
No Religion
33.0%
Islam
1.6%
Hinduism
1.1%
Buddhism
1.0%
Sikhism
0.7%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
298 (5.6%)
5-14 years
638 (12.0%)
15-19 years
268 (5.0%)
20-24 years
338 (6.4%)
25-34 years
846 (15.9%)
35-44 years
759 (14.3%)
45-54 years
575 (10.8%)
55-64 years
617 (11.6%)
65-74 years
584 (11.0%)
75-84 years
285 (5.4%)
85+ years
106 (2.0%)

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