Georges Hall, NSW 2198 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Georges Hall is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2198, home to 9,739 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area and roughly 21 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$520 /wk
Population9,739
Median age36
Area3.3 km²
To CBD21 km
LGACanterbury-Bankstown

Demographics

Population
9,739
Median age
36 years
Median household income
$1,785 /week
Median personal income
$650 /week
Median family income
$1,927 /week
Average household size
3.2
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Canterbury-Bankstown
Statistical region (SA4)
Sydney - Inner South West
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Blaxland
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$520 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,500
Rent share of household income
29%

Schools

  • Georges Hall Public School Primary · Government
  • George Bass School Other · Government
  • Bass High School Secondary · Government
  • Bass Hill Public School Primary · Government
  • Villawood East Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 49 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 106 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Bambil Rd Before Rex Rd bus · 140 m
  • Bambil St After Rex Rd bus · 147 m
  • Rex Rd Opp Donington Gardens bus · 150 m
  • Donington Gardens, Rex Rd bus · 204 m
  • Amaroo Av Opp Amaroo Reserve bus · 220 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 cafés
  • 6 restaurants
  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 73 parks and reserves
  • 3 supermarkets
  • 39 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
  • Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 21.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 63.8% of the 3,241 resolvable premises in Georges Hall. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 16.7%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 1.9%
  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 63.8%
  • Fibre to the Node: 17.5%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 285 across postcode 2198 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 84 violent offences, 51 theft, 41 drug offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Georges Hall?

Georges Hall (NSW 2198) had 9,739 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 36. It sits within the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area.

What is the median rent in Georges Hall?

The median advertised rent in Georges Hall is $520/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Georges Hall?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Georges Hall covering government sectors. Nearest include: Georges Hall Public School (0.7 km), George Bass School (1.2 km), Bass High School (1.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Georges Hall?

Georges Hall is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (63.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Georges Hall?

Across postcode 2198, 285 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (84), theft (51), drug offences (41). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Georges Hall?

In Georges Hall, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (21.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Georges Hall?

106 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Georges Hall centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 49 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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