Mortlake

NSW 2137 • Greater Sydney

1,954
Population (2021)
$68,692
Median Income
0.24 km²
Area
14m
Elevation

About Mortlake

Mortlake is a well-established, sought-after suburb in New South Wales, located within the Canada Bay (Area) area. With a population of 1,954 and a median income of $68,692, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 0.24 km² at an elevation of 14m, 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. Mortlake delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Mortlake falls under postcode 2137 and is governed by Canada Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Drummoyne electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2137
Urban Area
Canada Bay
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.84°, 151.11°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
0.24 km²
Elevation
14m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$560
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,033
Avg Household Size
2.1 people
Median Age
35 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,063
Census 2021
1,954
83.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$56,368
Income 2021
$68,692
21.9% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,127
Born Overseas 727

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 149
  • 2. South Korea 49
  • 3. Italy 37
  • 4. England 35
  • 5. New Zealand 35
  • 6. Hong Kong 33
  • 7. India 26
  • 8. Malaysia 22
  • 9. Sri Lanka 18
  • 10. Brazil 15
  • 11. Iran 15
  • 12. South Africa 14
  • 13. Ireland 12
  • 14. Turkey 12
  • 15. Vietnam 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 402
Australian 336
Chinese 301
Italian 253
Irish 163
Scottish 101
Korean 61
German 59
Greek 58
Lebanese 53

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

528
Both parents born in Australia
1,079
Both parents born overseas
251
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
50.0%
No Religion
33.2%
Islam
3.5%
Buddhism
3.5%
Hinduism
2.3%
Judaism
0.2%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
124 (6.3%)
5-14 years
164 (8.4%)
15-19 years
49 (2.5%)
20-24 years
103 (5.3%)
25-34 years
531 (27.2%)
35-44 years
368 (18.8%)
45-54 years
235 (12.0%)
55-64 years
187 (9.6%)
65-74 years
128 (6.6%)
75-84 years
51 (2.6%)
85+ years
5 (0.3%)

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