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Matraville - Chifley
NSWMatraville - Chifley is a growing suburb in NSW with 14,280 residents.
- SA2 code
- 118021653
- State
- NSW
Population
14,280
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+4.6%
3yr: +6.2% · 10yr: +6.3%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$475/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,132/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Matraville - Chifley (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +6.2%5yr: +4.6%10yr: +6.3%Total: +14.9%
Population grew from 12,432 to 14,280 over 24 years, averaging 0.6% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 11.2%Predominantly detached houses (50.7%), mixed tenure (65% own or mortgage).
Dwelling mix
Houses 51%
Townhouses 30%
Apartments 20%
2,321 houses1,349 townhouses904 apartments
Tenure
Owned 33%
Mortgage 33%
Renting 35%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
338 (7.5%)
2 bed
931 (20.6%)
3 bed
1,667 (36.9%)
4 bed
1,169 (25.9%)
5 bed
328 (7.3%)
6+ bed
86 (1.9%)