Suburb · NSW
Emerton, NSW
Postcode, council area, planning zones and 2021 Census facts for Emerton, New South Wales, from government sources. What those zones allow on a particular block is in the report.
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Emerton at a glance
| State | New South Wales |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 2770 |
| Local government area | Blacktown |
| ABS suburb code (SAL 2021) | 11416 |
Planning zones in Emerton
- R2 — Low Density Residential62%
- RE1 — Public Recreation19%
- SP2 — Infrastructure14%
- 1 other zone5%
The three largest zones are coloured; every zone covering at least 1% of Emerton is listed below. Boundaries are the NSW government’s published zone layer, clipped to the Australian Bureau of Statistics suburb boundary. A block’s own zone is read from its parcel, not from its suburb.
Road names © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- R2 — Low Density Residential62% of the suburb
- RE1 — Public Recreation19% of the suburb
- SP2 — Infrastructure14% of the suburb
- E1 — Local Centre5% of the suburb
Emerton in the 2021 Census
| Population | 2,295 |
|---|---|
| Median age | 32 years |
| Median weekly household income | $1,238 |
| Median weekly rent | $320 |
| Median monthly mortgage repayment | $1,618 |
| Average household size | 2.9 people |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Other suburbs in Blacktown
- BlackettNSW 2770
- GlendenningNSW 2761
- Kings ParkNSW 2148
- MarayongNSW 2148
- Nirimba FieldsNSW 2763
- Quakers HillNSW 2763
Related guides
Sources
- Suburb and postcode boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3, 2021, CC BY 4.0
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- Zone codes and names: pp.planningportal.nsw.gov.au (CC-BY 4.0)
Full list of data sources and licences: struqt.com.au/sources.
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