Suburb profile

Chifley NSW 2036

Chifley is located in the Eastern Suburbs region of New South Wales, postcode 2036. It has 1,575 properties across 33 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Chifley, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Chifley

Chifley, NSW 2036, sits in the Eastern Suburbs and neighbours Malabar, Matraville and Little Bay. Its 33 streets hold 1,575 properties, 1,267 of them houses and 308 units.

Census figures are for the Matraville - Chifley area. It had 13,412 residents, a median age of 42 and an average household of 2.8 people. Median household income was $2,132 a week, the median mortgage repayment $3,000 a month and the median rent $475 a week. Of 4,607 dwellings, 2,321 were separate houses, 1,349 semi-detached, 926 flats and 4 other. Of the same 4,607 households, 1,476 owned outright, 1,458 owned with a mortgage and 1,547 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Chifley

  • 13,412Peoplelive in the area
  • 42Median ageyears
  • $2,132Median household incomea week
  • $475Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,321
  • Townhouses and semis1,349
  • Flats and apartments926
  • Other4

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$3,000a month
  • Household size2.8people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,476Owned with a mortgage 1,458Rented 1,547Other 126

For sale and rent in Chifley

Evan Kuixiao WeiEvan Kuixiao Wei

For Sale

9 Warburton Street, Chifley NSW 2036

5 bedrooms 5 bathrooms 3 car spaces Duplex/Semi

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Properties in Chifley

Schools in Chifley

  • Matraville Sports High School

    GovernmentSecondary

Local agents in Chifley

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Agencies that specialise in Chifley

Streets in Chifley

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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.

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