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South Hurstville - Blakehurst
NSWSouth Hurstville - Blakehurst is a growing suburb in NSW with 27,385 residents.
- SA2 code
- 119031374
- State
- NSW
Population
27,385
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+6.4%
3yr: +6.7% · 10yr: +9.7%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$490/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,097/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — South Hurstville - Blakehurst (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +6.7%5yr: +6.4%10yr: +9.7%Total: +29.4%
Population grew from 21,160 to 27,385 over 24 years, averaging 1.1% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 1.0%Predominantly detached houses (58.9%), mixed tenure (69% own or mortgage).
Dwelling mix
Houses 59%
Apartments 29%
4,565 houses927 townhouses2,260 apartments
Tenure
Owned 36%
Mortgage 33%
Renting 31%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
349 (4.3%)
2 bed
2,300 (28.2%)
3 bed
2,632 (32.3%)
4 bed
1,771 (21.7%)
5 bed
875 (10.7%)
6+ bed
224 (2.7%)