Canada Bay
93,006 residents (ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025) across 20 km², 16 suburbs. Council website: canadabay.nsw.gov.au.
Council series run to July 2026.
Population
93,006
ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025 · +0.7% in a year
Density
4,674/km²
20 km² · ERP 2025 over the ABS 2024 boundary
Council-wide house median
$2.9M
Established-house transfers across the whole council, FY 2023-24 (ABS)
Federal grants per resident
$35
Financial Assistance Grant 2025-26 over ERP 2025
Dwelling approvals
16.9 per 1,000
Residents, 12 months to July 2026 (ABS Building Approvals)
Advantage decile
10 of 10
SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, national (10 = most advantaged)
Suburbs
16
Where it holds most residents (ABS mesh-block allocation)
Trends
Council-level series. Each chart names its source and period.
People and housing
Council-wide figures from the ABS Census of 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (national deciles, 10 = most advantaged).
- Median age
- 39
- Median household income
- $2,371/week
- Median rent
- $560/week
- Median mortgage repayment
- $3,000/month
- Households renting
- 37.8%
- Average household
- 2.5 people
- Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD)
- decile 10 of 10
- Disadvantage (IRSD)
- decile 10 of 10
Suburbs
16 suburbs where Canada Bay holds most residents, plus 1 it shares with a neighbouring council (share of residents shown). Population is Census 2021 for the whole suburb. A median here is the suburb’s own Valuer-General median — suburbs without one are blank, never filled with the council figure.
| Suburb | Population | In this council | Median house (VG) | Flood / bushfire | IRSAD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathfield (NSW) | 25,915 | 10% | $4.3MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Concord | 14,551 | All | $3.3MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Drummoyne | 12,011 | All | $3.1MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Rhodes | 11,453 | All | $3.5MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Five Dock | 9,823 | All | $2.7MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Concord West | 6,178 | All | $2.8MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Abbotsford (NSW) | 5,431 | All | $3.5MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Russell Lea | 4,920 | All | $3.3MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Breakfast Point | 4,678 | All | $4.4MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| North Strathfield | 4,618 | All | $2.5MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Chiswick | 2,909 | All | $4.3MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Liberty Grove | 2,055 | All | $1.6MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Mortlake (NSW) | 1,954 | All | $2.8MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Cabarita (NSW) | 1,933 | All | $3.7MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Wareemba | 1,519 | All | $3.4MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Rodd Point | 1,380 | All | $3.6MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
| Canada Bay | 1,308 | All | $3.0MDec 2025 | – / 0% | 10 |
Hazards
Share of each member suburb's land inside the mapped layer, averaged across the council weighted by the residents each suburb contributes. Only suburbs a source covers count; the rest are left out, not counted as zero.
Suburb prices
Across the 16 member suburbs with their own Valuer-General median (unweighted; each suburb's latest figure, periods ending Dec 2025).
- Lowest suburb median
- $1.6M
- Median of suburb medians
- $3.3M
- Highest suburb median
- $4.4M
Recorded crime
Offences per 100,000 residents over the 14 member suburbs the source covers, financial year ending 2025. Small suburbs and unreliable rates are excluded.
- Break and enter
- 499
- per 100k · NSW 2025
- Motor vehicle theft
- 130
- per 100k · NSW 2025
- property_damage
- 537
- per 100k · NSW 2025
- Violent crime
- 1,084
- per 100k · NSW 2025
Representation
Federal electorates and state districts covering the council, by share of the residents its suburbs contribute (each suburb counts once, for the seat containing a representative interior point).
Federal electorates
- Reid · Sally SITOU (ALP)100%
State districts
- Drummoyne · Stephanie Di Pasqua (LIB)97%
- Strathfield · Jason Yat-Sen Li (ALP)3%
Asking-price cuts
Cuts in the last 30 days to listings the Shorted crawl has seen in the last 14 days, across 3 suburbs of this council. An aggregate only: published at 3 or more cut listings council-wide (cuts in every crawled suburb count), and a suburb is named only when it has 3 of its own. Computed 24 Sep 2026; newest crawl observation 12 Sep 2026.
- Listings cut
- 8
- of 205 tracked
- Share cut
- 3.9%
- Typical cut
- 3.6%
- median over every cut listing
Most cuts: Rhodes (5), Concord (3). All price drops →
Neighbouring councils
Councils in the same state whose suburbs share a boundary with this one's, and councils it splits a suburb with.
Compare it with every New South Wales council on the council map or the New South Wales council list.
Boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3, LGA 2024 boundaries; suburbs allocated by 2021 mesh block, weighted by Census 2021 residents. Population: ABS estimated resident population 2025. Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021: ABS. Council-wide medians: ABS Data by Region. Approvals: ABS Building Approvals. Grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Suburb prices: state Valuer-General. Flood and bushfire: state planning layers. Observed water: Geoscience Australia DEA Water Observations. Crime: state police statistics. Asking-price cuts: Shorted listing crawl, aggregates only. Website and identity: Wikidata (CC0). ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state government data CC BY 4.0. Council facts loaded 2026-09-24.