In short

Rouse Hill is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2155, home to 11,349 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Blacktown local government area.

Snapshot

Median house—

Median rent$500 /wk

Population11,349

Area— km²

To CBD— km

LGAThe Hills Shire

Demographics

Population: 11,349
Median age: 34 years
Median household income: $2,643 /week
Median personal income: $1,089 /week
Median family income: $2,935 /week
Average household size: 3.0
Persons per bedroom: 0.9
Local government area: The Hills Shire
Statistical region (SA4): Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury
Remoteness classification: Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate: Mitchell

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $500 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $2,730
Rent share of household income: 19%

Schools

Glenwood High School Secondary · Government
Caddies Creek Public School Primary · Government
Parklea Public School Primary · Government
Quakers Hill East Public School Primary · Government
Kings Langley Public School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

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), 29.5 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

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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