Revesby Heights NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Revesby Heights, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Revesby Heights NSW is 1,916 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Revesby Heights is $1,005 per week ($52,260 per year). Median rent in Revesby Heights is $650 per week ($2,817 per month). Revesby Heights has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Revesby Heights has a population density of 2391.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Revesby Heights is China. The most common religion is Catholic (31% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Revesby Heights is $2,726.

There were 9 recorded offences in Revesby Heights in 2025-26, a rate of 5 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (2 offences).

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Revesby Heights Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Revesby Heights Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,005/wk
$52,260 per year
#1204 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$650/wk
$2,817 per month
#121 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
35years
3 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,726/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Revesby Heights Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.7% (952) Female 50.3% (963)

Population Density

2391.4
people per km²
1,916 people · 0.8 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,789
Family income/wk

Revesby Heights Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Revesby Heights Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
42.5% 205 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
57.5% 277 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Revesby Heights Country of Birth

Australia
87.7%
China
3.2%
Egypt
2.6%
England
1.7%
India
1.3%
Indonesia
1.3%
Greece
0.8%
Fiji
0.5%
Hong Kong
0.5%
Iran
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Revesby Heights Religion

Catholic
30.7%
No Religion
27.3%
Anglican
11.5%
Eastern Orthodox
10.7%
Islam
8.1%
Not stated
5.6%
Baptist
3.3%
Orintal Orthdx
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Revesby Heights Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
69.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
22.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Revesby Heights Languages Spoken at Home

Arabic
35.0%
Greek
18.4%
Mandarin
17.0%
Cantonese
8.7%
Turkish
5.8%
Other
5.3%
Italian
4.9%
Macedon
4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Revesby Heights Employment

💼
Employed full-time
42.7% 547 people
Employed part-time
21.5% 275 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.6% 33 people
🏠
Not in labour force
33.3% 427 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Revesby Heights Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
33.2%
Certificate III/IV
29.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.7%
Postgraduate Degree
8.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.6%
Certificate I/II
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Revesby Heights Occupation

Professionals
33.1%
Managers
16.6%
Clerical & Administrative
15.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.0%
Community & Personal Service
11.1%
Sales Workers
5.2%
Labourers
3.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Revesby Heights Field of Study

Management & Commerce
26.2%
Engineering
17.1%
Society & Culture
12.8%
Education
10.9%
Health
9.2%
Architecture & Building
6.6%
Information Technology
5.2%
Creative Arts
4.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.5%
Agriculture & Environment
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Revesby Heights Dwelling Types

Separate house
76.0%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
19.7%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Revesby Heights Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.2%
$1-$149/wk
0.5%
$300-$399/wk
0.5%
$400-$499/wk
2.0%
$500-$649/wk
2.3%
$650-$799/wk
2.5%
$800-$999/wk
4.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
3.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
12.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
12.1%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
8.2%
$4,000+/wk
22.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Revesby Heights Marital Status

💍
Married
52.9% 799
↔️
Separated
2.6% 40
📋
Divorced
6.7% 101
🕊️
Widowed
3.3% 50
👤
Never married
34.5% 521

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Revesby Heights Ancestry

Australian
21.7%
English
19.0%
Other
15.4%
Chinese
7.9%
Irish
7.0%
Lebanese
6.7%
Greek
6.2%
Scottish
6.0%
Italian
4.6%
German
2.4%
Macedonian
1.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Revesby Heights School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
29.0%
Secondary — Government
20.2%
Secondary — Catholic
11.7%
Vocational Education
11.5%
Primary — Catholic
10.3%
Pre-school
10.1%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
4.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Revesby Heights Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.5% 129
No need for assistance
96.5% 3,564

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Revesby Heights Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
12.8% 187
Not a volunteer
87.2% 1,270

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Revesby Heights Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.4%
$450-$599/mo
1.8%
$600-$799/mo
2.2%
$800-$999/mo
3.1%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
6.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
10.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
17.6%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
19.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
34.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Revesby Heights How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
61.6%
Did not go to work
30.5%
Car (passenger)
4.3%
Train
1.7%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.9%
Walked only
0.5%
Other
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Revesby Heights Car Ownership

0 vehicles
4.1%
1 vehicle
23.5%
2 vehicles
44.4%
3 vehicles
16.0%
4+ vehicles
12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Revesby Heights Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.0%
2 bedrooms
7.2%
3 bedrooms
29.8%
4 bedrooms
47.1%
5 bedrooms
13.3%
6+ bedrooms
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Revesby Heights Population Mobility

13.3%
moved in the last year
36.8%
moved in the last 5 years
3.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
68.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Revesby Heights Indigenous Population

1.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
37
Indigenous residents
3,646
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Revesby Heights Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
103
Asthma
76
Arthritis
43
Diabetes
36
Heart disease
35
Cancer
26
Lung condition
14
Kidney disease
9
Dementia
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Revesby Heights Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.2%
$1-$149/wk
3.3%
$150-$299/wk
3.6%
$300-$399/wk
1.9%
$400-$499/wk
1.6%
$500-$649/wk
3.1%
$650-$799/wk
8.4%
$800-$999/wk
9.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.9%
$3,500+/wk
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Revesby Heights Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
45.5%
Couple — no children under 15
24.6%
Couple — no children
18.7%
One parent — no children under 15
7.5%
One parent — children under 15
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Revesby Heights Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.3% 4
🏅
Previously served
2.1% 31
👤
Never served
97.6% 1,422

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Revesby Heights Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
11.2% 162
Did not provide
88.8% 1,287

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Revesby Heights Children Ever Born

No children
37.8%
1 child
12.0%
2 children
29.6%
3 children
17.9%
4 children
2.2%
5+ children
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Revesby Heights When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
4
1951–1960
8
1961–1970
40
1971–1980
46
1981–1990
84
1991–2000
74
2001–2010
103
2011–2015
69
2016
5
2018
8
2019
10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Revesby Heights Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.5%
5–14 hours
28.0%
15–29 hours
15.8%
30+ hours
9.8%
Did not do domestic work
24.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Revesby Heights Household Size

1 person
12.6%
2 persons
27.0%
3 persons
18.6%
4 persons
26.0%
5 persons
12.5%
6+ persons
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Revesby Heights Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,575
Moved from NSW
182
Moved — same area (SA2)
34
Moved from overseas
16
Moved from VIC
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Revesby Heights Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
86.1%
Step family — no other children
9.3%
Blended family — no other children
3.6%
Intact family — other children present
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Revesby Heights Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 9 total

Other Against Person
2
Theft
2
Other Against Property
2
Sexual Offences
1
Property Damage
1
Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Revesby Heights Schools

25
schools nearby
19
government
1040
avg ICSEA score
10,271
total students
Southside Montessori School Independent
Primary · K-6 · 32 students
1110
ICSEA
Picnic Point Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 360 students
1101
ICSEA
Lugarno Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 272 students
1099
ICSEA
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 622 students
1091
ICSEA
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 606 students
1091
ICSEA
St Therese Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 200 students
1079
ICSEA
Illawong Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 191 students
1069
ICSEA
De La Salle College, Revesby Heights Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 650 students
1065
ICSEA
Mount St Joseph Milperra Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 891 students
1060
ICSEA
Panania Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 368 students
1057
ICSEA
Padstow Heights Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 297 students
1053
ICSEA
Revesby South Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 312 students
1041
ICSEA
Alfords Point Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 165 students
1037
ICSEA
Padstow North Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 305 students
1036
ICSEA
East Hills Girls Technology High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 759 students
1031
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 25 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Revesby Heights Rent Prices & Affordability

24%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,673/wk
Median Rent $650/wk
Rent-to-Income 24.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Revesby Heights

≈ $11,583/month
Median rent $650/wk
Left after rent $2,023/wk
Rent share 24.3%

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Revesby Heights vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Revesby Heights

What is the population of Revesby Heights NSW?

The population of Revesby Heights NSW is 1,916 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2391.4 people per km².Revesby Heights is ranked #3,089 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Revesby Heights?

The median personal income in Revesby Heights NSW is $1,005 per week, or $52,260 per year.The median household income is $2,673 per week.Family income is $2,789 per week.Revesby Heights is ranked #1,204 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Revesby Heights?

Median rent in Revesby Heights NSW is $650 per week ($2,817 per month).Rent represents 24.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Revesby Heights ranks #121 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Revesby Heights?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Revesby Heights NSW is $2,726. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Revesby Heights?

The median age in Revesby Heights NSW is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Revesby Heights a good suburb to live in?

Revesby Heights is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,916.The median income is $1,005/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13370. All dollar figures in AUD.