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The quick read on

Hunters Hill

NSW 2110 · Hunters Hill

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

Median house
$3,860,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$900,000

latest suburb median

Population
9,014

ABS 2021

Postcode
2110

Hunters Hill, New South Wales

Property market insights for Hunters Hill

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Hunters Hill NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 94 sales in the preceding 12 months

$3,860,000

Down 12.2% over 12 months

$4.5m$4m$3.5m20212023202420252026
3 bed
$3.05m
4 bed
$4.08m
5+ bed
$4.84m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 72 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$1,500 per week

Up 15.4% over 12 months

$1.6k$1.4k$1.2k$1k20212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Hunters Hill, NSW is currently $3,860,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Hunters Hill has a 12-month growth rate of -12.2% for houses and -8.2% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $3,050,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $4,080,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $4,840,000 in Hunters Hill.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Hunters Hill is $1,500 per week. The median house rent has increased 15.4% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Hunters Hill is $900,000, which has decreased 8.2% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $555,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $895,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,750,000 in Hunters Hill. The median rent for units and apartments in Hunters Hill is $675 per week and has increased 8.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Hunters Hill safe?

The overall rate for Hunters Hill is 1,462 offences per 100,000 residents — 57% 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 Hunters Hill.

Overall crime rate

1,462

offences per 100,000 residents

57% belowGreater Sydney

Hunters HillGreater 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 Hunters Hill?

Hunters Hill NSW 2110 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.

9,014 people call Hunters Hill home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $3,413 a week.

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

Population
9,014
Median age
46 years
Median mortgage
$4,333 / month
2021 household rent
$530 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1518.2%In line
15–3419.5%Below
35–5426.1%Below
55–7423.1%Above
75 and over13.1%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses70.7%Above
Townhouses11.7%Below
Apartments17.4%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright43.6%Above
Paying a mortgage34.8%In line
Renting21.6%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car7.0%Below
One car31.2%Below
Two cars40.4%Above
Three or more21.7%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home49.2%Above
Drove to work30.3%Below
Train, tram or bus1.6%Below
Walked or cycled2.3%In line

What stands out in Hunters Hill

49.2% of workers in Hunters Hill worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Sydney.

3.9% of Hunters Hill residents were born in England.

28.0% of people in Hunters Hill described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Hunters Hill

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Hunters Hill NSW 2110.

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

18.2% of Hunters Hill's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.

2,268 family households lived in Hunters Hill; 54.9% were couple families and 10.1% were one-parent families.

38.6% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.

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

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

Hunters Hill had 9,014 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.2% 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 Hunters Hill?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 70.7% of occupied private dwellings in Hunters Hill.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 11.7% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 17.4% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

43.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

34.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.6% 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 Hunters Hill?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Hunters Hill had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 22.2% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 30.2%, while 32.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

49.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

30.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

1.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

7.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

One-car households formed 31.2% of the total.

62.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

67.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.0% reported a different address.

27.3% 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 Hunters Hill?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

74.2% of residents used only English at home.

18.2% used a language other than English at home.

3.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.5% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

27.3% of Hunters Hill's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 72.7% was born in Australia.

3.1% of residents were born in China.

0.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.4%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Hunters Hill?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 29.6% of ancestry responses in Hunters Hill.

Australian ancestry made up 25.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 9.1% of responses.

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

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

37.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 26.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.8% of workers, and education and training employed 8.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 56.3%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

31.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.5%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

63.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.3% reported asthma, 7.3% arthritis and 2.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is Hunters Hill?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

37.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 18.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 11.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $3,413 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $4,333.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $530 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 49.2% in Hunters Hill, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 43.6% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 21.6% in Hunters Hill, 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 Hunters Hill

Is Hunters Hill expensive?

The median house price is $3,860,000, while units and apartments sit at $900,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Hunters Hill good for families?

The Census counted 2,268 local families, and 18.2% 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 Hunters Hill?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $3,050,000, 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 Hunters Hill

119 streets in Hunters Hill

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

  • Abbey St
  • Abigail St
  • Ady St
  • Alexandra St
  • Ambrose St
  • Aston St
  • Auburn St
  • Augustine St
  • Avenue Rd
  • Barons Cr
  • Blaxland St
  • Bonnefin Rd
  • Boronia Ave
  • Brookes St
  • Browns Ln
  • Campbell St
  • Centenary Ave
  • Chevalier Cr
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  • Church St
  • Crescent St
  • Croissy Ave
  • Cullens Ln
  • D'Aram St
  • De Milhau Rd
  • Durham St
  • Earl St
  • Earnshaw St
  • Ellesmere Ave
  • Ernest St
  • Euthella Ave
  • Everard St
  • Farnell St
  • Ferdinand St
  • Fern Rd
  • Ferry St
  • Figtree Rd
  • Foss St
  • Francis St
  • Futuna St
  • Garrick Ave
  • Gaza Ave
  • George St
  • Gladesville Rd
  • Gladstone Ave
  • Glenview Cr
  • Glenview Rd
  • Herberton Ave
  • High St
  • Howard Pl
  • James St
  • Jeanneret Ave
  • Johnson St
  • John St
  • Joly Pde
  • Joubert St
  • Kareelah Rd
  • King St
  • Kokera St
  • Leo St
  • Le Vesinet Dr
  • Lloyd Ave
  • Lot Ln
  • Luke St
  • Lyndhurst
  • Lyndhurst Cr
  • Madeline St
  • Manning Rd
  • Mark St
  • Martha St
  • Martin St
  • Mary St
  • Matthew St
  • Mcbride Ave
  • Meyers Ave
  • Milling St
  • Moorefield Ave
  • Mount St
  • Muirbank Ave
  • Nelson Pde
  • Nemba St
  • North Pde
  • Note St
  • Pains Rd
  • Park Rd
  • Passy Ave
  • Paul St
  • Pitt St
  • Pittwater Rd
  • Prince Edward Pde
  • Prince George Pde
  • Princes St
  • Ramleh St
  • Reiby Rd
  • Reserve St
  • Richmond Cr
  • Rocher Ave
  • Rooke Ln
  • Rooke St
  • Ryde Rd
  • Sea St
  • Serpentine Rd
  • Short St
  • Stanley Rd
  • St Ives Ave
  • St Malo Ave
  • The Avenue
  • The Close
  • Thorn St
  • Tiree Ave
  • Toocooya Ln
  • Toocooya Rd
  • Vernon St
  • Viret St
  • Wallace Ave
  • Wandella Ave
  • Woodward Rd
  • Woolwich Rd
  • Wybalena Rd
  • Yerton Ave

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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.