Revesby NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Revesby NSW is 15,268 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Revesby is $721 per week ($37,492 per year). Median rent in Revesby is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Revesby has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Revesby has a population density of 2722.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Revesby is China. The most common religion is Catholic (29% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Revesby is $2,472.

There were 282 recorded offences in Revesby in 2025-26, a rate of 18 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (103 offences).

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Revesby Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Revesby Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$721/wk
$37,492 per year
#5090 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$450/wk
$1,950 per month
#1049 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
38years
Same as than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,472/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.9 per bedroom

Revesby Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (7,410) Female 51.5% (7,861)

Population Density

2722.7
people per km²
15,268 people · 5.6 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,140
Family income/wk

Revesby 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 Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
47.7% 1,461 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
52.3% 1,600 dwellings

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

Revesby Country of Birth

Australia
79.8%
China
7.2%
India
3.7%
Egypt
2.4%
England
1.7%
Greece
1.5%
Indonesia
1.3%
Hong Kong
1.3%
Fiji
0.7%
Brazil
0.4%

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

Revesby Religion

Catholic
28.6%
No Religion
25.6%
Islam
13.0%
Anglican
8.2%
Eastern Orthodox
7.7%
Not stated
7.7%
Buddhism
6.0%
Christian (other)
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Revesby Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
71.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
19.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
4.3%

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

Revesby Languages Spoken at Home

Arabic
31.3%
Vietnamese
16.7%
Mandarin
14.5%
Cantonese
11.1%
Greek
7.7%
Other
7.5%
SAL Tot
6.5%
IAL Punjabi
4.8%

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

Revesby Employment

💼
Employed full-time
33.0% 3,478 people
Employed part-time
15.8% 1,665 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.3% 346 people
🏠
Not in labour force
47.9% 5,052 people

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

Revesby Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
37.8%
Certificate III/IV
25.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.8%
Postgraduate Degree
11.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.0%
Certificate I/II
2.2%

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

Revesby Occupation

Professionals
33.0%
Clerical & Administrative
16.0%
Managers
14.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.1%
Community & Personal Service
9.2%
Sales Workers
5.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.0%
Labourers
4.2%

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

Revesby Field of Study

Management & Commerce
29.0%
Engineering
15.3%
Society & Culture
12.3%
Health
9.3%
Education
8.1%
Information Technology
7.5%
Architecture & Building
5.4%
Creative Arts
4.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.5%
Agriculture & Environment
0.8%

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

Revesby Dwelling Types

Separate house
67.9%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
25.3%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Revesby Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.4%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
1.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.2%
$400-$499/wk
6.9%
$500-$649/wk
3.8%
$650-$799/wk
5.8%
$800-$999/wk
5.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.7%
$4,000+/wk
13.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Revesby Marital Status

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Married
47.7% 5,928
↔️
Separated
3.5% 438
📋
Divorced
8.6% 1,069
🕊️
Widowed
7.0% 872
👤
Never married
33.1% 4,116

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Revesby Ancestry

Other
19.3%
Australian
17.8%
English
15.2%
Chinese
12.5%
Lebanese
8.2%
Vietnamese
6.4%
Irish
4.7%
Greek
4.1%
Scottish
3.7%
Italian
3.4%
Indian
2.4%
Filipino
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Revesby School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
25.6%
Secondary — Government
22.1%
Vocational Education
12.8%
Primary — Catholic
12.0%
Pre-school
10.5%
Secondary — Catholic
9.5%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
3.8%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
3.6%

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

Revesby Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.5% 2,131
No need for assistance
92.5% 26,446

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

Revesby Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
9.4% 1,087
Not a volunteer
90.6% 10,469

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Revesby Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.1%
$300-$449/mo
2.0%
$450-$599/mo
1.3%
$600-$799/mo
2.4%
$800-$999/mo
3.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
7.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
11.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
22.9%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
19.0%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
25.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Revesby How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
55.9%
Did not go to work
27.8%
Train
6.4%
Car (passenger)
4.5%
Walked only
2.3%
Bus
0.8%
Other
0.8%
Truck
0.7%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.3%
Bicycle
0.3%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.3%

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

Revesby Car Ownership

0 vehicles
9.9%
1 vehicle
37.5%
2 vehicles
34.6%
3 vehicles
12.1%
4+ vehicles
5.9%

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

Revesby Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.5%
2 bedrooms
15.4%
3 bedrooms
40.1%
4 bedrooms
29.5%
5 bedrooms
9.2%
6+ bedrooms
1.3%

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

Revesby Population Mobility

12.2%
moved in the last year
36.9%
moved in the last 5 years
5.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
52.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Revesby Indigenous Population

1.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
406
Indigenous residents
28,815
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Revesby Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
834
Asthma
425
Diabetes
411
Arthritis
357
Heart disease
289
Lung condition
208
Cancer
152
Kidney disease
130
Stroke
117
Dementia
32

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

Revesby Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
15.1%
$1-$149/wk
4.1%
$150-$299/wk
6.8%
$300-$399/wk
4.4%
$400-$499/wk
3.4%
$500-$649/wk
3.3%
$650-$799/wk
8.3%
$800-$999/wk
9.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.7%
$3,500+/wk
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Revesby Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
42.5%
Couple — no children under 15
21.8%
Couple — no children
18.4%
One parent — no children under 15
9.8%
One parent — children under 15
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Revesby Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.1% 15
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.0% 3
🏅
Previously served
1.2% 138
👤
Never served
98.7% 11,475

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Revesby Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.2% 1,403
Did not provide
87.8% 10,109

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Revesby Children Ever Born

No children
34.8%
1 child
15.1%
2 children
27.5%
3 children
14.5%
4 children
6.0%
5+ children
2.3%

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

Revesby When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
39
1951–1960
108
1961–1970
362
1971–1980
577
1981–1990
1,024
1991–2000
1,044
2001–2010
1,341
2011–2015
671
2016
146
2017
173
2018
148
2019
197
2020
55
2021
18

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

Revesby Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.8%
5–14 hours
24.4%
15–29 hours
11.9%
30+ hours
10.0%
Did not do domestic work
34.9%

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

Revesby Household Size

1 person
21.5%
2 persons
27.1%
3 persons
18.2%
4 persons
17.7%
5 persons
8.9%
6+ persons
6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Revesby Where Residents Moved From

Same address
12,491
Moved from NSW
1,354
Moved — same area (SA2)
225
Moved from overseas
69
Moved from VIC
22
Moved from SA
12
Moved from QLD
10
Moved from NT
10
Moved from TAS
5

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

Revesby Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
89.4%
Step family — no other children
5.5%
Blended family — no other children
2.9%
Intact family — other children present
1.5%
Other couple — children only
0.4%
Step family — other children present
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Revesby Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 282 total

Other Against Property
103
Theft
67
Assault
34
Other Against Person
22
Property Damage
15
Traffic
14
Drug Offences
11
Sexual Offences
7
Weapons
7
Robbery
2

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Revesby Schools

31
schools nearby
23
government
1018
avg ICSEA score
14,153
total students
Picnic Point Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 360 students
1101
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
Condell Park Christian School Independent
Combined · K-10 · 64 students
1081
ICSEA
St Therese Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 200 students
1079
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
St Euphemia College Independent
Combined · K-12 · 622 students
1038
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
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 443 students
1029
ICSEA
Panania North Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 441 students
1026
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 31 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 Rent Prices & Affordability

24%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,844/wk
Median Rent $450/wk
Rent-to-Income 24.4%

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

If you earn X in Revesby

≈ $7,991/month
Median rent $450/wk
Left after rent $1,394/wk
Rent share 24.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Revesby vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Revesby

What is the population of Revesby NSW?

The population of Revesby NSW is 15,268 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2722.7 people per km².Revesby is ranked #264 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Revesby?

The median personal income in Revesby NSW is $721 per week, or $37,492 per year.The median household income is $1,844 per week.Family income is $2,140 per week.Revesby is ranked #5,090 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Revesby?

Median rent in Revesby NSW is $450 per week ($1,950 per month).Rent represents 24.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Revesby ranks #1,049 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Revesby?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Revesby NSW is $2,472. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Revesby?

The median age in Revesby NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Revesby a good suburb to live in?

Revesby is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 15,268.The median income is $721/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.4% 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: 13369. All dollar figures in AUD.