Suburb profile

Canterbury NSW 2193

Canterbury is located in the Inner West region of New South Wales, postcode 2193. It has 6,183 properties across 66 streets, mostly units. Explore every street in Canterbury, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Canterbury

Canterbury, NSW 2193, sits in the Inner West and neighbours Ashbury, Campsie, Earlwood and Hurlstone Park. Its 66 streets hold 6,183 properties, 1,810 of them houses and 4,373 units.

Census figures are for Canterbury (North) - Ashbury, an area that covers part of the suburb. At the 2021 Census it had 11,999 residents, a median age of 37 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $2,092 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,400 a month and the median rent $480 a week. Of 4,564 dwellings, 2,105 were separate houses, 387 semi-detached, 1,962 flats and 93 other; 1,408 were owned outright, 1,421 owned with a mortgage and 1,650 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Canterbury

  • 11,999Peoplelive in the area
  • 37Median ageyears
  • $2,092Median household incomea week
  • $480Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,105
  • Townhouses and semis387
  • Flats and apartments1,962
  • Other93

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,400a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,408Owned with a mortgage 1,421Rented 1,650Other 85

Properties in Canterbury

Schools in Canterbury

  • Canterbury Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Canterbury South Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Local agents in Canterbury

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Streets in Canterbury

A

  1. Allen Street124 properties
  2. Anzac Street20 properties

B

  1. Bellbird Street34 properties
  2. Berna Lane2 properties
  3. Berna Street68 properties
  4. Blick Parade12 properties
  5. Broughton Street278 properties

C

  1. Campsie Lane1 property
  2. Canterbury Road1,762 properties
  3. Canton Street51 properties
  4. Chalford Avenue12 properties
  5. Charles Street1,378 properties
  6. Church Street81 properties
  7. Clisdell Avenue28 properties
  8. Close Street98 properties
  9. Cooks Avenue194 properties
  10. Cressy Street39 properties
  11. Cross Street1 property
  12. Curtin Lane2 properties

D

  1. Dibbs Street50 properties

E

  1. Emu Street37 properties
  2. Evaline Street6 properties

F

  1. Fore Street167 properties
  2. Frederick Street11 properties
  3. Fuller Avenue1 property

G

  1. Glenore Road28 properties
  2. Gould Street14 properties

H

  1. High Street80 properties
  2. Holden Street1 property
  3. Howard Street66 properties

I

  1. Ivy Street27 properties

J

  1. James Street12 properties
  2. Jeffrey Street156 properties
  3. John Street17 properties

K

  1. King Street28 properties
  2. Kresser Grove24 properties

L

  1. Lorking Street8 properties

M

  1. Minter Street177 properties
  2. Modern Avenue27 properties
  3. Mons Street23 properties

N

  1. Napier Street11 properties
  2. Northcote Street157 properties

O

  1. Onslow Lane1 property
  2. Onslow Street39 properties

P

  1. Page Street29 properties
  2. Pheasant Street36 properties
  3. Phillips Avenue72 properties
  4. Princess Street39 properties

R

  1. Redman Street24 properties
  2. Robert Street22 properties
  3. Rome Street108 properties

S

  1. Short Street19 properties
  2. South Parade36 properties
  3. Sugar House Road41 properties

T

  1. Tincombe Street31 properties
  2. Trina Crescent6 properties

U

  1. Unwin Street14 properties

V

  1. Vincent Street17 properties

W

  1. Wairoa Street23 properties
  2. Waratah Street36 properties
  3. Ward Avenue23 properties
  4. Warrigal Street4 properties
  5. Warwick Crescent4 properties
  6. Wearne Street33 properties
  7. Wonda Street1 property
  8. Wonga Street212 properties

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.