Revesby
NSW 2212 · Canterbury-Bankstown
15,268 (2021) → 16,176 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area (est. 399,994 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Revesby is a moderate growth suburb in Canterbury-Bankstown, NSW 2212, about 20km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.62M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 6 schools, a transport score of 96/100, and is about 13km inland. Revesby has an overall score of 85/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 64/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2212 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: China (5.4%), Vietnam (5.23%), Lebanon (3.55%), India (2.49%), New Zealand (1.78%)
Top languages: Arabic (11.62%), Vietnamese (6.87%), Mandarin (5.42%), Cantonese (4.01%), Greek (3.05%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026
Schools
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1021 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1091
- De La Salle College, Revesby HeightsSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1065
- Revesby South Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1041
- Broderick Gillawarna SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 1005
- Revesby Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 999
- Sir Joseph Banks High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 949
Nearby (within 10km)
- Tower Street Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 998
- Panania North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1026
- Bankstown Hospital SchoolCombined · Government · 1.6km
- Caroline Chisholm SchoolCombined · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1004
- Padstow North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1036
- Mount St Joseph MilperraSecondary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1060
- Padstow Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1019
- Picnic Point High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1018
- St Christopher's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1091
- Bankstown Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 847
- East Hills Boys High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1013
- Condell Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 968
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024
Childcare
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Revesby
Is Revesby safe?
Revesby has a residential safety score of 64/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 5,181 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Revesby?
In Revesby, the median house price is $1.62M and the median unit price is $1.10M. Median weekly house rent is $810.
How far is Revesby from Sydney CBD?
Revesby is about 19.6 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 47 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Revesby?
Revesby has 6 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1025 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Revesby?
Revesby has a transport score of 96/100, including 1 train station and 114 bus stops.