Campsie, NSW 2194 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Campsie is an inner south-western Sydney suburb 14km from the CBD in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, on the Cooks River and served by Campsie station on the Bankstown Line. It has a diverse population of around 26,000 with strong Chinese and Nepalese communities. Housing comprises both houses and units, with more unit sales activity.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 26,132
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median household income
- $1,497 /week
- Median personal income
- $652 /week
- Median family income
- $1,600 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.2
- Local government area
- Canterbury-Bankstown
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Inner South West
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Watson
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $600 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Median house price
- $1,932,000
- Rent share of household income
- 40%
Schools
- Campsie Public School
- Harcourt Public School
- St Mel's Primary School
Transport
- Bankstown Line — Campsie station
- Canterbury Road
- Beamish Street
Lifestyle & amenities
Multicultural residential and retail suburb with large Chinese and Nepalese populations. Campsie Centre shopping centre and Canterbury Hospital are key local facilities; unit stock predominates in sales volume.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
- Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 11.9 km away
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
- Recorded offences: 899 across postcode 2194 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 290 violent offences, 268 theft, 103 vehicle theft.
Frequently asked questions
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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