Median price trend for houses
Based on 35 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,830,000
Up 1.6% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.68m
- 4 bed
- $1.85m
- 5+ bed
- $2.27m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Peakhurst Heights
NSW 2210 · Georges River
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,830,000
- Population
- 2,524
- Postcode
- 2210
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Peakhurst Heights, New South Wales
Property market insights for Peakhurst Heights
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Peakhurst Heights NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 22 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$950 per week
No change over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Peakhurst Heights, NSW is currently $1,830,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Peakhurst Heights has a 12-month growth rate of 1.6% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,680,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,850,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,270,000 in Peakhurst Heights.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Peakhurst Heights is $950 per week. The median house rent has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
The median rent for units and apartments in Peakhurst Heights is $800 per week and has increased 23.1% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Peakhurst Heights safe?
The overall rate for Peakhurst Heights is 497 offences per 100,000 residents — 86% 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 Peakhurst Heights.
Overall crime rate
497
offences per 100,000 residents
86% belowGreater Sydney
Peakhurst 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 Peakhurst Heights?
Peakhurst Heights NSW 2210 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
2,524 people call Peakhurst Heights home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,105 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 2,524
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,865 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $451 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1518.2%In line
15–3421.2%Below
35–5425.7%Below
55–7422.9%Above
75 and over12.5%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses88.4%Above
Townhouses10.1%Below
Apartments0.4%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright51.0%Above
Paying a mortgage36.6%Above
Renting12.4%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car4.3%Below
One car28.8%Below
Two cars38.9%Above
Three or more27.1%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home41.3%Above
Drove to work33.1%Below
Train, tram or bus1.0%Below
Walked or cycled1.0%Below
What stands out in Peakhurst Heights
41.3% of workers in Peakhurst Heights worked from home on Census day.
3.2% of Peakhurst Heights residents were born in China.
23.9% of people in Peakhurst Heights described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Peakhurst Heights
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Peakhurst Heights NSW 2210.
Is Peakhurst Heights family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
18.2% of Peakhurst Heights's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.
706 family households lived in Peakhurst Heights; 53.5% were couple families and 13.5% were one-parent families.
35.6% 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 Peakhurst Heights?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Peakhurst Heights had 2,524 residents at the 2021 Census.
20.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
35.4% 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 Peakhurst Heights?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 88.4% of occupied private dwellings in Peakhurst Heights.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 10.1% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Peakhurst Heights?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
51.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
36.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
12.4% 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 Peakhurst Heights?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Peakhurst Heights had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 18.0% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Two-person households represented 30.2%, while 34.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Peakhurst Heights?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
41.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
33.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
1.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Peakhurst Heights?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
4.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
One-car households formed 28.8% of the total.
66.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Peakhurst Heights, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
77.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 22.1% reported a different address.
19.7% 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 Peakhurst Heights?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
71.9% of residents used only English at home.
24.6% used a language other than English at home.
3.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.4% spoke Cantonese and 0.4% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Peakhurst Heights residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
19.7% of Peakhurst Heights's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 80.3% was born in Australia.
3.2% of residents were born in China.
0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Peakhurst Heights?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 29.0% of ancestry responses in Peakhurst Heights.
Australian ancestry made up 30.7% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 7.1% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Peakhurst Heights?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
27.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 16.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 17.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 12.5% of workers, and education and training employed 10.5%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Peakhurst Heights?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 56.5%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
28.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.7%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Peakhurst Heights show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
62.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
6.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
7.3% reported asthma, 9.4% arthritis and 4.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Peakhurst Heights?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
27.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.8% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 30.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Peakhurst Heights?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,105 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,865.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $451 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Peakhurst Heights compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 41.3% in Peakhurst Heights, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 51.0% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 12.4% in Peakhurst 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 Peakhurst Heights
Is Peakhurst Heights expensive?
The median house price is $1,830,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Peakhurst Heights good for families?
The Census counted 706 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 Peakhurst Heights?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,680,000, 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 Peakhurst Heights
32 streets in Peakhurst Heights
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Akoonah Pl
- Alsace Ln
- Barcoo St
- Bayview Rd
- Berkeley St
- Brittany Pl
- Byron St
- Carramar Pl
- Cliff Ave
- Cretney Pl
- Edgecliffe Pl
- Isaac St
- Jindabyne Cr
- Jinna Rd
- Kara Ln
- Karwarra Pl
- Lorraine St
- Loville Ave
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- Merri Ave
- Monterra Ave
- Nariel Pl
- Orana Cr
- Pamela Ave
- Peace Ave
- Pindari Rd
- Rainbow Pde
- Robyn St
- Sunshine Pde
- View St
- Vista Ave
- Waterside Pde
- Whitegates Avenue
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