Bankstown Square at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
48.0k
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Bankstown Square.
The postcode for Bankstown Square is 2200 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Bankstown Square (2200) sits in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of NSW.
Bankstown Square has roughly 48,003 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Bankstown Square scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with workable public transport options. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 6 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bankstown Square's population at 48,003, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
48,003
Median age
34
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$410/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$349/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
48,003
Median age: 34
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
100
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bankstown Square.
Local schools for Bankstown Square
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Government School Catchment
Bankstown Public School
Bankstown Girls High School
Yagoona Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Bankstown Square.
- What is the Bankstown Square postcode?
- Bankstown Square is in the 2200 postcode, in NSW, in the Canterbury-Bankstown City Council region.
- Where is Bankstown Square?
- Bankstown Square is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2200. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Canterbury-Bankstown City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Bankstown Square?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $410, for units it's $349.
- What schools are in Bankstown Square?
- There are 20 schools serving Bankstown Square on this page, including Bankstown Public School, St Euphemia College, Bankstown Girls High School.
- How walkable is Bankstown Square?
- Bankstown Square has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 100, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Bankstown Square?
- Bankstown Square is close to Bankstown, Bankstown Aerodrome, Mount Lewis, Mount Lewis, Bankstown North.
- What is the population of Bankstown Square?
- The population of Bankstown Square is approximately 48,003 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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Sources cited
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