Bardia
NSWBardia is a growing suburb in NSW with 5,747 residents.
- SAL code
- 10195
- SA2
- 123021703
- Population
- 5,747
Bardia, NSW had 5,747 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 77.5% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 35-44 years, and the median age sits at 30. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,600 a month. Around 62.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 58.1%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 83.1% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 15 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?5,747
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+77.5%
3yr: +21.8% · 10yr: +561.8%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,417/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
30
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?8/10
SA2 · least disadvantaged
Unemployment
?2.3%
SA2 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?4
3 long day, 2 OSHC
Parks & green space
?15
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?12
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
No data for this suburb
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Denham Court - Bardia (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Bardia suburb alone is ~5,747 (Census 2021).
Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 1,821 to 21,375 over 24 years, averaging 10.8% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbSector
1 public
Type
1 primary
Total enrolment
953
Avg per school
953
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Bardia PS99.9%
- Edmondson Park PS 0.0%
- Denham Crt PS 0.0%
- Leppington PS 0.0%
Secondary
No catchment
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (83.1%), mixed tenure (62.9% own or mortgage), built for families (57% are 4 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
NSW 33%
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire risk
Source: NSW RFS BFPL via SEED
As of May 2026
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.
Flood risk
Source: NSW Planning Portal EPI Flood
As of May 2026
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.
Planning zones
7 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | ZoneResidential | 41.3% | 0.87 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 15.8% | 0.33 km² |
| C4 | ZoneEnvironmental | 13.4% | 0.28 km² |
| R3 | ZoneResidential | 11.6% | 0.24 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 10.3% | 0.22 km² |
| RE2 | ZoneRecreation | 3.9% | 0.08 km² |
| C1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 3.1% | 0.07 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.