Median house price
$1.55M
+14% change
NSW · Canterbury-Bankstown Council
Georges Hall, 2198
Est. population · Jun 2025
10,712
Growth (1 yr)
+0.5%
Growth (5 yr)
+2.7%
Median age
36
Median income
$1,785/wk
Employment rate
44.3%
Median house price · October to December 2025
$1,550,000
Languages at home
52.3%non-English
Most common: Arabic, Vietnamese, Greek
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Green suburb
- High desirability
- National parks
- Excellent transport
- Education hub
Suburb profile
Georges Hall is a practical established suburb in Canterbury-Bankstown Council, well placed for families who want metro access without the inner-city squeeze. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with a strong presence of young families throughout. This is a strongly multicultural suburb: overseas-born and multilingual households make up much of the community.
School and preschool provision is plentiful within the local area. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Buses connect the area to surrounding suburbs, keeping the wider city within easy reach.
Housing is expensive relative to much of the state. A trickle of new development is refreshing selected pockets without changing the overall feel.
Growth momentum and safety push the suburb to a good desirability read, even as local dining and lifestyle amenities look more ordinary among similar metro suburbs. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
At a glance
Georges Hall snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$900/wk
Population (ERP)
10,712
+0.5% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
3.7%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#74
among Metro Sydney · Growth area
Safety
9th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
51st
percentile in NSW
Advantage (IRSAD)
6/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
55th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 59.5/100 — Good
- State standing
- Top 15% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 1071st in Australia
- State rank
- 302nd in NSW
- Peer rank
- #74 among Metro Sydney · Growth area suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #221 among Metro Sydney suburbs
- Data confidence
- 89%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $900
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 38
- Median house price (October to December 2025)
- $1,550,000
- Median price change
- +13.6%
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent and sales tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · January to March 2026; October to December 2025 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
Estimated resident population
10,712(June 2025)
+0.5% annual · +2.7% over 5 years · 51th percentile in NSW
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +0.5%
- 5-year growth
- +2.7%
- Change in 1 year
- +58
- Change in 5 years
- +281
- Growth rank in NSW
- 51th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~11,350), extrapolated at +1.1% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 9,739
- Median age
- 36
- Median household income / week
- $1,785
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 105 of 2,804
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,500
- Employment rate
- 44.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 2,313 / 291 / 81 (+ 13 other)
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 315
- Against the person
- 99
- Against property
- 118
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 29.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 98 residents
- State safety percentile
- 8.8th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -1.9%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault26
- Fraud31
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment39
- Malicious Damage To Property22
- Steal From Motor Vehicle22
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated · Rolling 12-month windows
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 7
- Median school ICSEA (7 schools)
- 1,017
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 55th
School list
- Georges Hall Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1017 · 55th percentile · LBOTE 80% · 685 students · Top SEA quarter 11% · 0.5 km awayView on My School →
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1050 · 68th percentile · LBOTE 97% · 377 students · Top SEA quarter 19% · 0.6 km awayView on My School →
- Georges River GrammarCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1095 · 83th percentile · LBOTE 63% · 933 students · Top SEA quarter 34% · 0.7 km awayView on My School →
- HopePoint Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1039 · 64th percentile · LBOTE 76% · 219 students · Top SEA quarter 14% · 1.0 km awayView on My School →
- Bass High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 927 · 17th percentile · LBOTE 82% · 874 students · Top SEA quarter 2% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
- George Bass SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 979 · 37th percentile · LBOTE 83% · 102 students · Top SEA quarter 9% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
- Bass Hill Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 929 · 18th percentile · LBOTE 94% · 346 students · Top SEA quarter 3% · 1.7 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Public transport
120 public transport stops in this suburb
- Georgina St At Suncroft Av
- Georgina St Opp Leighdon St
- Johnston Rd After Rex Rd
- Johnston Rd Opp Bass Hill Plaza
- Thornton Av At Bellevue Av
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · current · Updated · Nightly GTFS feed
Amenities
156 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
1 restaurants · 1 cafes · 1 bakeries · 15 playgrounds · 2 petrol stations · 1 post offices
Local character & venue list
Local character
- A car helps for daily errands
- Great for outdoor family life — 23 parks mapped in suburb, 15 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 120 public transport stops
- Strong local sport and recreation — 16 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 36/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.1
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 0.31
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 2.36
Food & drink(3)
- Bakery
- Georges Hall CafeCafe
- Georges Hall Take AwayRestaurant
Community(3)
- Georges Hall Public SchoolSchool
Georges Hall
- Hopepoint Christian SchoolSchool
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
Sport & outdoors(38)
- Amaroo ReservePark
- Ashcroft ReservePark
- Binalong ReservePark
- Crest ParkPark
- Denman ReservePark
- Explorer ReservePark
38-40 Sturt Avenue, Georges Hall
- Foley ReservePark
- Harden ReservePark
- Josephine ReservePark
- Keswick ReservePark
- Lake Gillowarna ReservePark
- Lincoln ReservePark
- Marden ReservePark
- Park
- Pollock ReservePark
- Rex ReservePark
- Steve Folkes ReservePark
- Sturt ReservePark
- Surrey ReservePark
37-39 Surrey Avenue, Georges Hall
- Sutcliffe ReservePark
91 Birdwood Road, Georges Hall
- Whitemore ReservePark
- Wilton ReservePark
- Playground (15)
- Sports field
Transport(51)
51 bus stops
Other(27)
- St.GeorgeATM
- StunningBeauty salon
- Bench (4)
- Bicycle Parking (2)
- 7-Eleven Georges Hall CarwashCar wash
- Drinking water (2)
- GM EstatesEstate Agent
- The Flower ManorFlorist
- Garden
- Haar TylistsHairdresser
- Mall (2)
- Crest of Bankstown ReserveNature Reserve
- Wright ReserveNature Reserve
- Parking (15)
- Parking Entrance (2)
- Parking Space (8)
- 7-Eleven Georges HallPetrol station
48 Surrey Avenue, Georges Hall
- Petrol station
- Picnic Table
- Georges Hall Post OfficePost office
- Public toilets
- Georges Hall Seafood TakeawaySeafood
Unit 2 40 George Crescent
- Shelter (2)
- Georges ManorSocial Facility
- Social Facility
- Dunc Gray VelodromeStadium
- Track (6)
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
24 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Amaroo ReservePark
- Ashcroft ReservePark
- Binalong ReservePark
- Crest of Bankstown ReserveNature reserve
- Crest ParkPark
- Denman ReservePark
- Explorer ReservePark
- Foley ReservePark
- Harden ReservePark
- Josephine ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 23
- Parks (OSM)
- 23
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- Karitane (3.9 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 324
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 30.2
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 17°
- Rainfall
- 321 mm · ~40 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 22° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 359 mm · ~45 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 17° / 8°
- Rainfall
- 263 mm · ~33 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 21° / 12°
- Rainfall
- 242 mm · ~30 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.
2026· 15 proposals
August 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure17 ASHCROFT STREET GEORGES HALL 2198Additional Information Requested
July 2026
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling17 HAIG AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198On Exhibition
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure13 STURT AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Additional Information Requested
June 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure179 HENRY LAWSON DRIVE GEORGES HALL 2198Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure12 ENDEAVOUR ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
May 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6 SARIC AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Withdrawn
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)8 HARDEN CRESCENT GEORGES HALL 2198Withdrawn
- Dual occupancy; Demolition; Dual occupancy (attached)3 WENDY AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
April 2026
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure20 BEALE STREET GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
March 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure17 HAIG AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Erection of a new structure65 CAROLINE CRESCENT GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
February 2026
- Dual occupancy; Demolition; Dual occupancy (attached)3 WENDY AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Non-standard Housing23 TALINGA AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Swimming pool35 JACARANDA DRIVE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
January 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure11 SURREY AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Operational consent issued
2025· 28 proposals
December 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation154 FLINDERS ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure26 JACARANDA DRIVE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Subdivision18 MARDEN STREET GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Erection of a new structure65 CAROLINE CRESCENT GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
October 2025
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)61 BEATTY PARADE GEORGES HALL 2198Withdrawn
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure13 STURT AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Withdrawn
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure48 ENDEAVOUR ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
September 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Erection of a new structure49 BEALE STREET GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure8 OWEN ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
August 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure12 ENDEAVOUR ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences; Supporting Development91 AMAROO AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Withdrawn
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation56 CAROLINE CRESCENT GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure13a endeavour road georges hallDetermined
- Educational establishment; Erection of a new structure; School1 ENDEAVOUR ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
June 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure29 CAROLINE CRESCENT GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure59 BEALE STREET GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure26 JACARANDA DRIVE GEORGES HALL 2198Withdrawn
- Educational establishment; Erection of a new structure; School3A-5 HAIG AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Operational consent requested
May 2025
- Home business; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia3 BEGA PLACE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
April 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Carport80 DENMAN ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
March 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure173 BIRDWOOD ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure12 ENDEAVOUR ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure31 ENDEAVOUR ROAD GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)11 HARDEN CRESCENT GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
February 2025
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)4 GLENISIA AVENUE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
January 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external)242A HENRY LAWSON DRIVE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Home business; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia3 BEGA PLACE GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; School42A BEALE STREET GEORGES HALL 2198Determined
2024· 1 proposal
December 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Centre-based child care2b Birdwood Road, Georges HallDetermined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · 2026 · Updated · Daily feed (from Oct 2018)
Heritage
1 heritage place
- Homestead, The1a Lionel Street Georges HallSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Watson
- Member of Parliament
- Tony BURKE (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 116,432
- Turnout (2025)
- 85.7%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +7.7 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 27.1%Labor 72.9%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.9 km away).
Coalition 34.4%Labor 65.7%
7.2 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +8.1 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Georges HallLabor 65.6% · Coalition 34.4% TPP (2025)0.5 km away
- Bass Hill CentralLabor 61.8% · Coalition 38.2% TPP (2025)1.1 km away
- Bass Hill West (Watson)Labor 64.6% · Coalition 35.4% TPP (2025)1.1 km away
- Bass Hill (Watson)Labor 70.7% · Coalition 29.3% TPP (2025)1.5 km away
- Condell Park WestLabor 64.7% · Coalition 35.3% TPP (2025)2.1 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
Compare with
Similar suburbs to weigh up side by side — scores, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
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