Turrella

NSW 2205 • Greater Sydney

2,673
Population (2021)
$43,680
Median Income
0.64 km²
Area
15m
Elevation

About Turrella

Turrella is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Rockdale (City) area. With a population of 2,673 and a median income of $43,680, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 0.64 km² at an elevation of 15m, 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. Turrella delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Turrella falls under postcode 2205 and is governed by Rockdale Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Rockdale electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2205
Urban Area
Rockdale
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.93°, 151.14°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
0.64 km²
Elevation
15m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There are 2 heritage-listed places in or near Turrella, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

18 Loftus Street Turrella • SHR #00551
Pine Street, Undercliffe • SHR #01322

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$520
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,500
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,511
Census 2021
2,673
6.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$32,292
Income 2021
$43,680
35.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,203
Born Overseas 1,335

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 172
  • 2. Lebanon 155
  • 3. North Macedonia 73
  • 4. Philippines 71
  • 5. Vietnam 69
  • 6. Brazil 51
  • 7. Indonesia 37
  • 8. England 34
  • 9. Thailand 31
  • 10. New Zealand 29
  • 11. Nepal 27
  • 12. India 26
  • 13. Malaysia 26
  • 14. Hong Kong 25
  • 15. United States 20

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Lebanese 413
Chinese 363
Australian 355
English 354
Macedonian 137
Irish 122
Italian 100
Filipino 87
Vietnamese 82
Scottish 68

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

428
Both parents born in Australia
1,812
Both parents born overseas
293
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
33.3%
No Religion
29.0%
Islam
21.2%
Buddhism
5.9%
Hinduism
1.9%
Judaism
0.5%
Sikhism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
181 (6.8%)
5-14 years
246 (9.2%)
15-19 years
135 (5.1%)
20-24 years
212 (7.9%)
25-34 years
716 (26.8%)
35-44 years
407 (15.2%)
45-54 years
280 (10.5%)
55-64 years
228 (8.5%)
65-74 years
162 (6.1%)
75-84 years
77 (2.9%)
85+ years
23 (0.9%)

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