Revesby South Public School
Revesby, NSW
Suburb socio-economic profile
Revesby is a middle-to-working-income, family-oriented suburb. Per the 2021 Census, the median age is 38, there are 4,020 families, an average of 1.9 children per family, and a median weekly household income of $1,844 (with the larger SA2 area reporting $1,932). It sits at an IRSAD decile of 6, placing it in the middle range of socio-economic advantage rather than affluent or severely disadvantaged citation:2021 Revesby, Census All persons QuickStats (SAL) citation:2021 Revesby, Census All persons QuickStats (SA2).
Most common foreign country of birth
Revesby is quite culturally diverse - 41.7% of residents were born overseas (2021), with 51.5% speaking a language other than English at home. According to the 2016 Census, the most common country of birth (excluding Australia) was China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) at 5.7%, followed by Vietnam at 4.7% and Lebanon at 3.3% citation:2016 Revesby, Census All persons QuickStats. The 2021 Census data confirms both parents born overseas (58.5%), reinforcing this multicultural profile citation:2021 Revesby, Census All persons QuickStats (SAL).
Working-parent support
YMCA NSW operates the on-site OSHC at Revesby South Public School (located at Mars St, Revesby). Before School Care runs Monday–Friday from 7:00am–9:00am and After School Care runs from 3:00pm–6:00pm, with Vacation Care available 7:00am–6:00pm during school holidays citation:Revesby South OSHC | The Y - Y NSW. Families can contact the Y Child Care Team on 1300 009 679 for fees, with the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) available for eligible families.
School culture
Specific named extracurriculars offered at Revesby South Public School are not detailed in the available sources provided for this briefing. No named sports teams, choirs, or clubs at this specific school were listed in the search context. For an accurate list of 2–3 named activities (such as specific sporting teams or music ensembles), I recommend contacting the school office or visiting the school website directly.
Suburb vibe and groceries
Revesby offers a family-friendly, working-class ambience with a mix of local shops, cafes, and parks. For specialty groceries, Abu Salim Supermarket in nearby Greenacre (151 Waterloo Road, open 5am–10pm) is a go-to for authentic Middle Eastern ingredients, halal meats, spices and fresh produce citation:Abu Salim Supermarket - Where Interesting Happens. Umall, an online Asian supermarket based at 68 Anzac Street, Chullora, delivers fresh fruit, vegetables and pantry staples across Sydney metro with free delivery on orders over $69 citation:Umall Online Asian Supermarket.
Weeknight dining
GR8 Thai in Revesby offer casual Thai takeaway and delivery, which families can order via Uber Eats citation:GR8 THAI | Revesby NSW - Facebook. Good Wok serves Chinese takeaway in Revesby and is rated as open, family-friendly citation:Restaurants in Revesby, NSW With Takeaway | AGFG. Stumpys Burgers, a burger joint, is another casual option that is open with takeaway service in Revesby citation:Restaurants in Revesby, NSW With Takeaway | AGFG citation:Revesby Takeaway, NSW - GrubFinder.
Tuition and enrichment
Pioneer Education provides K-12 tutoring in nearby Riverwood (serving the Revesby area) with small classes capped at 8 students, NSW-syllabus-aligned resources, and a 7-day free trial citation:Tutoring in Riverwood for K-12 - Pioneer Education. Success Tutoring in nearby Panania offers both onsite and online tutoring tailored to the NSW curriculum for Kindergarten through high school in the Revesby area citation:Panania Tutoring. Kidsbook also lists top-rated tutoring classes specifically in Revesby (average rating 4.8) for literacy, maths and English citation:Best Tutoring Classes For Kids Near Revesby NSW - Kidsbook.
Commute
To reach the Sydney CBD, catch a Sydney Trains T8 service from Revesby Station to Wolli Creek Station, then transfer to the T4 line to arrive at Martin Place Station — the journey takes approximately 31 minutes including the transfer citation:Revesby Station to Sydney CBD - Rome2rio. A direct Transit Systems night bus (route N40) also runs from Marco Av Opp Revesby Station to Town Hall, Park St, taking about 1 hour 2 minutes, but it's less frequent than the train citation:Revesby to Sydney CBD - Rome2rio.
Sources
- 2021 Revesby, Census All persons QuickStats (SA2)
- 2021 Revesby, Census All persons QuickStats (SAL)
- 2016 Revesby, Census All persons QuickStats
- Revesby South OSHC | The Y - Y NSW
- Restaurants in Revesby, NSW With Takeaway | AGFG
- GR8 THAI | Revesby NSW - Facebook
- Revesby Takeaway, NSW - GrubFinder
- Best Tutoring Classes For Kids Near Revesby NSW - Kidsbook
- Tutoring in Riverwood for K-12 - Pioneer Education
- Panania Tutoring
- Abu Salim Supermarket - Where Interesting Happens
- Umall Online Asian Supermarket
- Revesby Station to Sydney CBD - Rome2rio
- Revesby to Sydney CBD - Rome2rio
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