Croydon

NSW

Croydon is a declining suburb in NSW with 11,360 residents.

SA2 code: 120031679
State: NSW

Population

11,360

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

-0.8%

3yr: +3.7% · 10yr: -1.5%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$460/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,121/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Croydon (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.7%5yr: -0.8%10yr: -1.5%Total: +12.9%

Population grew from 10,059 to 11,360 over 24 years, averaging 0.5% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 2.1%

Predominantly detached houses (60%), mixed tenure (67% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 60%

Townhouses 18%

Apartments 22%

2,115 houses626 townhouses784 apartments

Tenure

Owned 37%

Mortgage 30%

Renting 33%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

301 (8.3%)

2 bed

936 (25.7%)

3 bed

1,185 (32.5%)

4 bed

784 (21.5%)

5 bed

306 (8.4%)

6+ bed

132 (3.6%)

Croydon

Population over time — Croydon (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

Housing

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