Canterbury - South

NSW

Canterbury - South is a growing suburb in NSW with 13,386 residents.

SA2 code: 119021661
State: NSW

Population

13,386

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+12.1%

3yr: +6.7% · 10yr: +42.4%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$450/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,800/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Canterbury - South (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +6.7%5yr: +12.1%10yr: +42.4%Total: +71.4%

Population grew from 7,810 to 13,386 over 24 years, averaging 2.3% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.9%

Mostly apartments (49.7%), mixed tenure (56% own or mortgage), built for families (43% are 2 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 41%

Apartments 50%

1,750 houses378 townhouses2,100 apartments

Tenure

Owned 24%

Mortgage 32%

Renting 44%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

627 (14.4%)

2 bed

1,874 (43.0%)

3 bed

1,137 (26.1%)

4 bed

544 (12.5%)

5 bed

141 (3.2%)

6+ bed

39 (0.9%)

Canterbury - South

Population over time — Canterbury - South (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

Housing

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