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The quick read on

Blaxlands Ridge

NSW 2758 · Hawkesbury

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,420,000

latest suburb median

Population
589

ABS 2021

Postcode
2758

Blaxlands Ridge, New South Wales

Property market insights for Blaxlands Ridge

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Blaxlands Ridge NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 6 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,420,000

Up 2.7% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20212023202420252026
4 bed
$1.34m
5+ bed
$1.95m

Median rent trend for houses

Down 19.4% over 12 months

$1.2k$1k$800$60020232024202520252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Blaxlands Ridge, NSW is currently $1,420,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Blaxlands Ridge has a 12-month growth rate of 2.7% for houses.

Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,340,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,950,000 in Blaxlands Ridge.

The median house rent has decreased 19.4% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Blaxlands Ridge safe?

The overall rate for Blaxlands Ridge is 3,529 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Greater Sydney.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Blaxlands Ridge.

Overall crime rate

3,529

offences per 100,000 residents

In line withGreater Sydney

Blaxlands RidgeGreater Sydney: 3,437

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Blaxlands Ridge?

Blaxlands Ridge NSW 2758 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.

589 people call Blaxlands Ridge home, with an average of 3.4 people per household and a median household income of $2,764 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
589
Median age
39 years
Median mortgage
$2,600 / month
2021 household rent
$470 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.9%Above
15–3422.9%Below
35–5426.3%Below
55–7424.6%Above
75 and over4.9%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses99.4%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright32.9%Above
Paying a mortgage62.1%Above
Renting5.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car8.4%Below
Two cars28.9%Below
Three or more61.4%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home28.5%Below
Drove to work52.4%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Blaxlands Ridge

28.5% of workers in Blaxlands Ridge worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.

3.1% of Blaxlands Ridge residents were born in England.

43.0% of people in Blaxlands Ridge described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Blaxlands Ridge

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Blaxlands Ridge NSW 2758.

Is Blaxlands Ridge family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

20.9% of Blaxlands Ridge's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

167 family households lived in Blaxlands Ridge; 58.1% were couple families and 4.8% were one-parent families.

35.9% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Blaxlands Ridge?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Blaxlands Ridge had 589 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Blaxlands Ridge?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 99.4% of occupied private dwellings in Blaxlands Ridge.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Blaxlands Ridge?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

32.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

62.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

5.0% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Blaxlands Ridge?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Blaxlands Ridge had 3.4 people.

One-person households made up 6.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Two-person households represented 28.3%, while 42.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Blaxlands Ridge?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

28.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

52.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Blaxlands Ridge?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 8.4% of the total.

90.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Blaxlands Ridge, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

68.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.1% reported a different address.

10.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Blaxlands Ridge?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

94.4% of residents used only English at home.

3.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Blaxlands Ridge residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

10.5% of Blaxlands Ridge's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Blaxlands Ridge?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 40.9% of ancestry responses in Blaxlands Ridge.

Australian ancestry made up 47.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Blaxlands Ridge?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

12.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Managers accounted for 13.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 17.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.7% of workers, and education and training employed 8.7%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Blaxlands Ridge?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 68.7%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

34.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.8%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Blaxlands Ridge show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

66.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.0% reported asthma, 8.8% arthritis and 3.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Blaxlands Ridge?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

14.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Blaxlands Ridge?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,764 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,600.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $470 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Blaxlands Ridge compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 28.5% in Blaxlands Ridge, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 32.9% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 5.0% in Blaxlands Ridge, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Blaxlands Ridge

Is Blaxlands Ridge expensive?

The median house price is $1,420,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Blaxlands Ridge good for families?

The Census counted 167 local families, and 20.9% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Blaxlands Ridge?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,340,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Blaxlands Ridge

16 streets in Blaxlands Ridge

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Applegum Gr
  • Barton Pl
  • Blaxlands Ridge Rd
  • Blaxlands Ridge Road
  • Cartwright Ln
  • Edith Black Rd
  • Irwins Rd
  • Jones Rd
  • Kentoleen Rd
  • Kirkwood Rd
  • Kondah Rd
  • Lower Colo Road
  • Packer Rd
  • Putty Rd
  • Roberts Creek Rd
  • Titas Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.