Revesby

NSW 2212 • Greater Sydney

15,268
Population (2021)
$95,888
Median Household Income
5.61 km²
Area
$450/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyTrain ConnectedWorkers ClubMiddle-Class

About Revesby

Revesby is a solid family suburb in the Canterbury-Bankstown region, where over 15,000 residents enjoy good transport and comprehensive amenities. The T3 Bankstown Line provides CBD access, and Revesby Workers Club is a major community facility. The median income reflects comfortable middle-class demographics.

Revesby shopping centre and strip shops provide local retail, while the Workers Club offers entertainment, dining, and community services. Parks and sporting facilities serve families well. Revesby attracts established families seeking quality suburban living with good transport. It's reliable, well-serviced south-west Sydney—practical and community-minded.

Revesby falls under postcode 2212 and is governed by Canterbury-Bankstown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the East Hills electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2212
Urban Area
Bankstown - North-West
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.95°, 151.01°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
5.61 km²
Elevation
14m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

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

🏡House
$1.59M
182 sales · ▲ 8.7% vs 2024
🏢Unit / Apartment
$1.08M
69 sales · ▲ 7% 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)
$450
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,472
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
38 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
11.2%

479 state housing + 79 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Local bus services — Sydney CBD Varies

Commute to Sydney CBD

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

🛣️ Located 20 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

  • Coles
    20-30 Blamey Street Revesby 2212 NSW
  • Woolworths
    60 Marco Avenue Revesby 2212 NSW

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Canterbury-Bankstown Local Government Area, which contains Revesby. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
130.3 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
167.9 / 100k
Non-DV assault
311.2 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
10.6 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
289.2 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
14,176
Census 2021
15,268
7.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$31,616
Personal Income 2021
$37,492
18.6% 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
$37,492 / yr
$721/wk
Household
$95,888 / yr
$1844/wk
Family
$111,280 / yr
$2140/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 8,477
Born Overseas 6,057

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 824
  • 2. Vietnam 799
  • 3. Lebanon 542
  • 4. India 380
  • 5. New Zealand 272
  • 6. Philippines 259
  • 7. Egypt 238
  • 8. Indonesia 176
  • 9. England 170
  • 10. Greece 166

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,919
English 2,491
Chinese 2,056
Lebanese 1,337
Vietnamese 1,054
Irish 775
Greek 671
Scottish 602
Italian 565
Indian 387

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,834
Both parents born in Australia
8,928
Both parents born overseas
1,675
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
50.2%
No Religion
22.5%
Islam
11.2%
Buddhism
5.2%
Hinduism
2.2%
Sikhism
1.7%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
949 (6.2%)
5-14 years
1,895 (12.4%)
15-19 years
909 (6.0%)
20-24 years
953 (6.2%)
25-34 years
2,061 (13.5%)
35-44 years
2,093 (13.7%)
45-54 years
1,893 (12.4%)
55-64 years
1,862 (12.2%)
65-74 years
1,356 (8.9%)
75-84 years
768 (5.0%)
85+ years
514 (3.4%)

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Revesby known for? +

Revesby is a well-established residential suburb in Canterbury-Bankstown, NSW, with a population of approximately 15,268 residents. The suburb is valued for its local schools, parks, and community facilities.

How far is Revesby from Sydney CBD? +

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

Does Revesby have public transport? +

Revesby 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 Revesby? +

According to the 2021 Census, Revesby has a population of approximately 15,268 residents.

Is Revesby a good place to live? +

Revesby offers a practical and liveable lifestyle with local schools, parks, and shopping. With a median income around $49,243, it attracts a broad demographic mix.

What is the postcode for Revesby? +

The postcode for Revesby, NSW is 2212.

What is the average income in Revesby? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Revesby is about $721 per week (around $37,500 per year). The median household income is $1,844 per week and the median family income is $2,140 per week.

What is the median house price in Revesby? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,587,500, up 8.7% on the previous year, and the median unit/apartment price is $1,085,000, up 7% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

What is the age profile of Revesby? +

The median age in Revesby is 38. The largest age group is 35–44 (2,093 residents, around 14%). Around 25% of residents are under 20 and about 17% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Revesby a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Revesby 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 Revesby? +

In Revesby, the median weekly rent is $450, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,472 (2021 Census).