Median price trend for houses
Based on 40 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,350,000
Up 3.9% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.26m
- 4 bed
- $1.4m
- 5+ bed
- $1.19m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Bonnyrigg Heights
NSW 2177 · Fairfield
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,350,000
- Population
- 7,369
- Postcode
- 2177
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Bonnyrigg Heights, New South Wales
Property market insights for Bonnyrigg Heights
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bonnyrigg Heights NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 46 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$750 per week
Up 11.1% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW is currently $1,350,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Bonnyrigg Heights has a 12-month growth rate of 3.9% for houses and 8.8% for units.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,260,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,400,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,190,000 in Bonnyrigg Heights.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Bonnyrigg Heights is $750 per week. The median house rent has increased 11.1% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Bonnyrigg Heights safe?
The overall rate for Bonnyrigg Heights is 1,982 offences per 100,000 residents — 42% below the Greater Sydney benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Bonnyrigg Heights.
Overall crime rate
1,982
offences per 100,000 residents
42% belowGreater Sydney
Bonnyrigg HeightsGreater 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 Bonnyrigg Heights?
Bonnyrigg Heights NSW 2177 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
7,369 people call Bonnyrigg Heights home, with an average of 3.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,930 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 7,369
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,038 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $450 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1517.4%Below
15–3428.8%Above
35–5424.1%Below
55–7424.9%Above
75 and over4.9%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.6%Above
Townhouses3.3%Below
Apartments0.8%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright40.8%Above
Paying a mortgage38.5%Above
Renting20.7%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car3.6%Below
One car24.6%Below
Two cars36.6%Above
Three or more35.2%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home26.4%Below
Drove to work47.9%Above
Train, tram or bus1.4%Below
Walked or cycled0.9%Below
What stands out in Bonnyrigg Heights
26.4% of workers in Bonnyrigg Heights worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.
12.4% of Bonnyrigg Heights residents were born in Vietnam, about twice the rate across Greater Sydney.
12.1% of people in Bonnyrigg Heights described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Bonnyrigg Heights
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bonnyrigg Heights NSW 2177.
Is Bonnyrigg Heights family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
17.4% of Bonnyrigg Heights's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
1,970 family households lived in Bonnyrigg Heights; 53.7% were couple families and 20.7% were one-parent families.
32.8% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Bonnyrigg Heights?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Bonnyrigg Heights had 7,369 residents at the 2021 Census.
24.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
29.8% 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 Bonnyrigg Heights?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.6% of occupied private dwellings in Bonnyrigg Heights.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.8% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Bonnyrigg Heights?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
40.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
38.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.
20.7% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Bonnyrigg Heights?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Bonnyrigg Heights had 3.6 people.
One-person households made up 9.2% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
Two-person households represented 22.6%, while 49.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Bonnyrigg Heights?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
26.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
47.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
1.4% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.9% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Bonnyrigg Heights?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
3.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
One-car households formed 24.6% of the total.
71.8% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Bonnyrigg Heights, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
76.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 23.6% reported a different address.
52.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Bonnyrigg Heights?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
26.2% of residents used only English at home.
68.8% used a language other than English at home.
2.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.2% spoke Cantonese and 2.1% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Bonnyrigg Heights residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
52.6% of Bonnyrigg Heights's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 47.4% was born in Australia.
1.1% of residents were born in China.
0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.8%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Bonnyrigg Heights?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 5.9% of ancestry responses in Bonnyrigg Heights.
Australian ancestry made up 8.2% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 12.8% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Bonnyrigg Heights?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
18.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 10.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 10.8% of workers, and education and training employed 6.5%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Bonnyrigg Heights?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 48.3%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
24.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 11.8% worked part time.
Unemployment was 7.3%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Bonnyrigg Heights show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
66.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.1% reported asthma, 6.9% arthritis and 6.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Bonnyrigg Heights?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
29.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.7% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bonnyrigg Heights?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,930 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,038.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $450 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Bonnyrigg Heights compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 26.4% in Bonnyrigg Heights, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 40.8% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 20.7% in Bonnyrigg Heights, 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 Bonnyrigg Heights
Is Bonnyrigg Heights expensive?
The median house price is $1,350,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Bonnyrigg Heights good for families?
The Census counted 1,970 local families, and 17.4% 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 Bonnyrigg Heights?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,400,000, 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.
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Streets and suburbs around Bonnyrigg Heights
85 streets in Bonnyrigg Heights
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Aplin Rd
- Argyle Cl
- Auckland St
- Bach Pl
- Barilla Pl
- Barkly Cl
- Bartok Pl
- Bizet Pl
- Borojevic St
- Bringelly Pl
- Brown Rd
- Cartwright St
- Chaffey Pl
- Childers St
- Chopin Cl
- Clunies Pl
- Colville Pl
- Cowe Cl
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- Cowpasture Rd
- Cowra Cl
- Crondall St
- Darvell St
- Delgarno Rd
- Dowland Street
- Dukic St
- Durham Cl
- Elgar Cl
- Elizabeth Dr
- Farrar Pl
- Fellows Rd
- Fisk Cl
- Flynn Pl
- Garland Cr
- Georgina St
- Gillen Cl
- Gloucester St
- Gosse Pl
- Greer St
- Haddon Cl
- Handel St
- Haydn Pl
- Holst Cl
- Homestead Rd
- Hornsey Cl
- Janacek Pl
- Jokic St
- Katavich Cr
- Kelso Cl
- Kenwyn St
- Kinghorne Rd
- Lewis St
- Lidell Pl
- Mandolong St
- Mannix St
- Marley Cr
- Marriott Rd
- Mellor Pl
- Messina Cr
- Middlehope St
- Minto Cl
- Moran Cl
- Mount St
- Mozart Pl
- Narellan Cr
- Narromine Pl
- Noffs Pl
- North Liverpool Rd
- Northumberland St
- Pavasovic Pl
- Penna Pl
- Perkins Pl
- Petersham St
- Piaf Pl
- Picton Cl
- Purley Cl
- Raleigh Pl
- Savic Pl
- Schubert Place
- Simpson Road
- Stivala Pl
- Strauss Cl
- Tosich Pl
- Vukas Pl
- Wagner Ln
- Wilson Rd
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