Revesby Heights, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Revesby Heights, in the Canterbury-Bankstown Council local government area.
| Locality | Revesby Heights |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Canterbury-Bankstown Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.97105 |
| Longitude | 151.0198 |
| Population | 1,661 |
| Density | 1628.4 /km² |
| Area | 1.0 km² |
| Elevation | 31 m |
| Postcode | 2212 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 21 km west-southwest |
Revesby Heights is a locality in the Canterbury-Bankstown Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,661. The locality covers an area of 1.0 km², giving a population density of about 1628.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 31 m above sea level. It lies approximately 21 km west-southwest of Sydney. Revesby Heights is located at 33.9710°S, 151.0198°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2212.
Revesby Heights unfolds as a landscape of gentle rises and dips, where the suburban sprawl has softened the contours of the land, leaving behind a character that is both familiar and subtly unique. It lies 5.5 km south-south-west of Punchbowl, NSW (from Punchbowl, NSW: bearing 212°T), and is situated 12.6 km south of Auburn. The streets, laid out in a pattern that speaks of post-war planning, are lined with mature trees that cast dappled shadows, their leaves rustling with a sound that’s become a quiet soundtrack to the neighbourhood. In the late afternoon, the sunlight, filtered through the suburban canopy, takes on a peculiar honeyed quality, illuminating the brickwork of houses and the vibrant green of well-tended lawns. The air here carries a faint, almost imperceptible scent of cut grass and distant barbecues, a testament to the enduring domestic rituals that define the rhythm of Revesby Heights.
Historically, the land that is now Revesby Heights was part of a broader agricultural expanse, its early development tied to the expansion of Sydney and the increasing demand for housing. The area's development accelerated in the mid-20th century, transforming pastoral holdings into residential blocks, and the echoes of this transition can still be felt in the spaciousness of some of the older properties. While no single grand landmark dominates the skyline, the collective character of Revesby Heights is shaped by its enduring residential focus, a place where families have put down roots and built lives. The local economy is predominantly driven by the services sector, with residents commuting to larger employment hubs, yet a sense of self-sufficiency persists, evident in the local shopping strips and community centres that act as informal gathering points. The nearby Georges River, though not directly bordering Revesby Heights, has always been a significant geographical feature, influencing the broader regional landscape and offering a natural counterpoint to the built environment.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Revesby Heights, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Revesby Heights, in the Canterbury-Bankstown Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Revesby Heights includes the postcode (2212), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Canterbury-Bankstown Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Revesby Heights is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |