Median price trend for houses
Based on 6 sales in the preceding 12 months
$3,540,000
Down 42.4% over 12 months
- 4 bed
- $3.54m
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The quick read on
Henley
NSW 2111 · Hunters Hill
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $3,540,000
- Median unit
- $1,300,000
- Population
- 455
- Postcode
- 2111
latest suburb median
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Henley, New South Wales
Property market insights for Henley
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Henley NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 4 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$1,100 per week
Down 18.5% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Henley, NSW is currently $3,540,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Henley has a 12-month growth rate of -42.4% for houses and -57.1% for units.
Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $3,540,000 in Henley.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Henley is $1,100 per week. The median house rent has decreased 18.5% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Henley is $1,300,000, which has decreased 57.1% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,350,000 in Henley. The median rent for units and apartments in Henley is $950 per week and has increased 102.1% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Henley safe?
The overall rate for Henley is 1,833 offences per 100,000 residents — 47% 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 Henley.
Overall crime rate
1,833
offences per 100,000 residents
47% belowGreater Sydney
HenleyGreater 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 Henley?
Henley NSW 2111 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
455 people call Henley home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $3,353 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 455
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median mortgage
- $4,800 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $660 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1515.2%Below
15–3421.8%Below
35–5425.9%Below
55–7427.7%Above
75 and over6.4%In line
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses74.7%Above
Townhouses20.3%Above
Apartments2.5%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright45.1%Above
Paying a mortgage36.4%Above
Renting18.5%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car1.9%Below
One car27.6%Below
Two cars41.0%Above
Three or more28.2%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home42.8%Above
Drove to work37.4%Above
Train, tram or bus2.7%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Henley
42.8% of workers in Henley worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Sydney.
4.4% of Henley residents were born in China.
27.0% of people in Henley described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Henley
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Henley NSW 2111.
Is Henley family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
15.2% of Henley's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
134 family households lived in Henley; 50.7% were couple families and 7.5% were one-parent families.
30.6% 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 Henley?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Henley had 455 residents at the 2021 Census.
16.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
34.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Henley?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 74.7% of occupied private dwellings in Henley.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 20.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 2.5% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Henley?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
45.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
36.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
18.5% 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 Henley?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Henley had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 19.2% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Two-person households represented 35.9%, while 35.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Henley?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
42.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
37.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
2.7% 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 Henley?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
1.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
One-car households formed 27.6% of the total.
69.2% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Henley, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
70.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.7% reported a different address.
27.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Henley?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
75.4% of residents used only English at home.
23.1% used a language other than English at home.
2.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 4.4% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Henley residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
27.0% of Henley's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 73.0% was born in Australia.
4.4% of residents were born in China.
1.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Henley?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 24.0% of ancestry responses in Henley.
Australian ancestry made up 20.7% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 11.6% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Henley?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
35.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 32.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.6%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.3% of workers, and education and training employed 5.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Henley?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 59.1%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
34.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.7% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.2%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Henley show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
67.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
7.9% reported asthma, 8.4% arthritis and 3.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Henley?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
48.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 14.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 13.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Henley?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $3,353 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $4,800.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $660 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Henley compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 42.8% in Henley, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 45.1% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 18.5% in Henley, 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 Henley
Is Henley expensive?
The median house price is $3,540,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,300,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Henley good for families?
The Census counted 134 local families, and 15.2% 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 Henley?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $3,540,000, 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 Henley
9 streets in Henley
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Bayview Cr
- Crown Cl
- Crown St
- Dick St
- Gray St
- Kelly St
- Sherwin St
- Victoria Rd
- William St
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