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The quick read on

Middleton Grange

NSW 2171 · Liverpool

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

Median house
$1,310,000

latest suburb median

Population
7,043

ABS 2021

Postcode
2171

Middleton Grange, New South Wales

Property market insights for Middleton Grange

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Middleton Grange NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 73 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,310,000

Up 11.7% over 12 months

$1.5m$1.25m$1m20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.1m
4 bed
$1.32m
5+ bed
$1.7m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 106 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$780 per week

Up 4.0% over 12 months

$900$800$700$60020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Middleton Grange, NSW is currently $1,310,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Middleton Grange has a 12-month growth rate of 11.7% for houses and 3.2% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,100,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,320,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,700,000 in Middleton Grange.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Middleton Grange is $780 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Middleton Grange safe?

The overall rate for Middleton Grange is 3,964 offences per 100,000 residents — 15% above 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 Middleton Grange.

Overall crime rate

3,964

offences per 100,000 residents

15% aboveGreater Sydney

Middleton GrangeGreater 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 Middleton Grange?

Middleton Grange NSW 2171 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.

7,043 people call Middleton Grange home, with an average of 3.6 people per household and a median household income of $2,344 a week.

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

Population
7,043
Median age
31 years
Median mortgage
$2,500 / month
2021 household rent
$520 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1530.4%Above
15–3426.3%Below
35–5431.3%Above
55–7410.4%Below
75 and over1.6%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses90.7%Above
Townhouses8.3%Below
Apartments1.1%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright11.1%Below
Paying a mortgage62.1%Above
Renting26.8%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car1.2%Below
One car20.6%Below
Two cars53.2%Above
Three or more24.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home33.4%Below
Drove to work43.6%Above
Train, tram or bus0.9%Below
Walked or cycled0.3%Below

What stands out in Middleton Grange

33.4% of workers in Middleton Grange worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.

11.8% of people in Middleton Grange described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Middleton Grange

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Middleton Grange NSW 2171.

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

30.4% of Middleton Grange's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

1,780 family households lived in Middleton Grange; 67.6% were couple families and 13.8% were one-parent families.

60.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

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

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

Middleton Grange had 7,043 residents at the 2021 Census.

34.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

12.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 90.7% of occupied private dwellings in Middleton Grange.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 8.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.1% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

11.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

62.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

26.8% 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 Middleton Grange?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Middleton Grange had 3.6 people.

One-person households made up 8.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Two-person households represented 18.2%, while 55.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

33.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

43.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

0.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

1.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 20.6% of the total.

77.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

56.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 43.2% reported a different address.

40.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

40.3% of residents used only English at home.

54.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.8% spoke Cantonese and 3.3% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

40.4% of Middleton Grange's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 59.6% was born in Australia.

0.7% of residents were born in China.

1.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Middleton Grange?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 9.6% of ancestry responses in Middleton Grange.

Australian ancestry made up 14.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 4.7% of responses.

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

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

22.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 13.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 17.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 12.0% of workers, and education and training employed 9.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 61.6%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

32.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.0%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

74.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

3.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

4.9% reported asthma, 3.6% arthritis and 3.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is Middleton Grange?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

28.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 19.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,344 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,500.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $520 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 33.4% in Middleton Grange, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 11.1% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Renting accounted for 26.8% in Middleton Grange, 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 Middleton Grange

Is Middleton Grange expensive?

The median house price is $1,310,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Middleton Grange good for families?

The Census counted 1,780 local families, and 30.4% 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 Middleton Grange?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,320,000, 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 Middleton Grange

97 streets in Middleton Grange

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

  • Affleck
  • Ambrose Ave
  • Annabel Ave
  • Arnott Ave
  • Bird Walton Ave
  • Bluey St
  • Bonython Ave
  • Boyden St
  • Bravo Ave
  • Brearley Ave
  • Briggs Ave
  • Brinsmead Ave
  • Broadbent Ave
  • Bryant Ave
  • Cessna St
  • Charlie St
  • Connellan Ave
  • Corsair Ave
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  • Cowling Ave
  • Cowpasture Rd
  • Crowther Ave
  • Custance St
  • Defence St
  • De Garis Cl
  • Dekanzo Ave
  • Donn St
  • Duigan St
  • Dunell St
  • Echo Ave
  • Elevon St
  • Fifteenth Ave
  • Fletcher St
  • Flight Cct
  • Flying Ave
  • Flynn Ave
  • Follet Ave
  • Fysh Ave
  • Garrett Ln
  • Gilruth Ave
  • Glider Ave
  • Globe St
  • Gropler Ave
  • Hall Cct
  • Hargrave Ave
  • Hemsworth Ave
  • Hitchens St
  • Holden Ave
  • Horace St
  • Hugh Tce
  • Irving Tce
  • Ivor Ave
  • Jessie St
  • Keith St
  • Kelsey St
  • Kingsford Smith Ave
  • Little John St
  • Lockheed Ave
  • Lores St
  • Love Rd
  • Mcguiness Ave
  • Mcintyre Cct
  • Mciver Ave
  • Mcmaster Ave
  • Melrose St
  • Merlin St
  • Merlin Tce
  • Middleton Dr
  • Monkton Ave
  • Monoplane Ave
  • Mustang Cl
  • Onslow
  • Parer Ave
  • Pentland St
  • Percival Ave
  • Petre Cl
  • Qantas Boulevard
  • Reardon Ave
  • Ritchie Tce
  • Robey Ave
  • Shortbridge Ave
  • Sierra Ave
  • Sixteenth Ave East
  • Sonic Cl
  • Southern Cross Ave
  • Stanley Ave
  • Stanley Ln
  • Stante Cl
  • Starfire Ave
  • Swoffer Ave
  • Thomas Hassall Ave
  • Travis St
  • Treacy Ave
  • Truscott Ave
  • Ulm St
  • Wilkins St
  • Windsock Ave
  • Wrigley Ave

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