In short

Hornsby Heights is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2077, home to 6,354 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Hornsby local government area.

Snapshot

Median house—

Median rent$620 /wk

Population6,354

Area— km²

To CBD— km

LGAHornsby

Demographics

Population: 6,354
Median age: 41 years
Median household income: $2,699 /week
Median personal income: $967 /week
Median family income: $2,977 /week
Average household size: 3.0
Persons per bedroom: 0.8
Local government area: Hornsby
Statistical region (SA4): Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby
Remoteness classification: Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate: Bradfield

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $620 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $2,800
Rent share of household income: 23%

Schools

Hornsby High School Secondary · Government
Hornsby North Public School Primary · Government
Asquith High School Secondary · Government
Asquith Public School Primary · Government
Hornsby Girls High School Secondary · Government

Transport

Within 800 m walk: 47 bus stops
Within 1.6 km: 7 train stops, 120 bus stops

Closest stops:

Peats Ferry Rd After Watson Av bus · 91 m
Carrington Rd After Silvia St bus · 114 m
Carrington Rd Opp Silvia St bus · 118 m
Pacific Hwy Opp Galston Rd bus · 119 m
Asquith Station, Platform 2 train · 1050 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

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

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Recorded offences: 1,507 across postcode 2077 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
Most common categories: 504 theft, 380 violent offences, 163 other offences.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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