Turrella

NSW

Turrella is a growing suburb in NSW with 2,673 residents.

SAL code: 14000
SA2: 119041668
Population: 2,673

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Turrella suburb boundary

Turrella, NSW had 2,673 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 9.1% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 32. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,500 a month. Around 55.1% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 44.9%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 69.1% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 3 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

2,673

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+9.1%

3yr: +8.5% · 10yr: +20.6%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$2,137/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

4/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

3.2%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

2 long day

Parks & green space

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Median Weekly Rent

$855/wk+1.8% YoY2026 Q1

Postcode-level

Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.

Median House Sale Price

$1,776,400+18.4% YoY2025 Q2

House only

Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).

→ Calculate stamp duty on this suburb's median price → Estimate mortgage repayments → Calculate rental yield (price + median rent)

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4

per 1,000 residents

↑ 86%

vs prior year

Other

18 offences

Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Turrella suburb alone is ~2,673 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +8.5%5yr: +9.1%10yr: +20.6%Total: +57.2%

Population grew from 11,586 to 18,213 over 24 years, averaging 1.9% per year.

Government school catchment

Intake zone

Primary

Athelstane PS98.7%

Undercliffe PS 1.3%
Bexley NPS 0.0%

Secondary

Kogarah HS99.2%

Canterbury GHS 1.3%
Canterbury BHS 1.3%
Marrickville HS 0.8%
Kingsgrove HS 0.0%

Infants

Arncliffe WIS98.7%

Bardwell Park IS 0.0%

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

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.9%

Predominantly detached houses (69.1%), mixed tenure (55% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 69%

Apartments 19%

402 houses69 townhouses111 apartments

Tenure

Owned 23%

Mortgage 32%

Renting 45%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

103 (12.4%)

2 bed

278 (33.4%)

3 bed

258 (31.0%)

4 bed

134 (16.1%)

5 bed

42 (5.0%)

6+ bed

18 (2.2%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.

Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.

Planning zones

8 zones in suburb

Code	Zone	% covered	Area
R2	ZoneResidential	47.8%	0.31 km²
E4	ZoneEnvironmental	23.9%	0.15 km²
SP2	ZoneSpecial use	13.2%	0.08 km²
R3	ZoneResidential	5.3%	0.03 km²
R4	ZoneResidential	4.0%	0.03 km²
W1	ZoneWaterway	2.7%	0.02 km²
RE1	ZoneRecreation	1.9%	0.01 km²
UL	ZoneOther	1.1%	7,168 m²

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.