Median price trend for houses
Based on 118 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,390,000
Up 6.9% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.32m
- 4 bed
- $1.48m
- 5+ bed
- $1.52m
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The quick read on
Toongabbie
NSW 2146 · Blacktown
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,390,000
- Median unit
- $612,000
- Population
- 16,177
- Postcode
- 2146
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ABS 2021
Toongabbie, New South Wales
Property market insights for Toongabbie (NSW)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Toongabbie (NSW) NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 175 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$700 per week
Up 3.7% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Toongabbie (NSW), NSW is currently $1,390,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Toongabbie (NSW) has a 12-month growth rate of 6.9% for houses and 6.1% for units.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,320,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,480,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,520,000 in Toongabbie (NSW).
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Toongabbie (NSW) is $700 per week. The median house rent has increased 3.7% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Toongabbie (NSW) is $612,000, which has increased 6.1% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $440,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $550,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $890,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $995,000 in Toongabbie (NSW). The median rent for units and apartments in Toongabbie (NSW) is $625 per week and has increased 4.2% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Toongabbie safe?
The overall rate for Toongabbie is 3,969 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 Toongabbie.
Overall crime rate
3,969
offences per 100,000 residents
15% aboveGreater Sydney
ToongabbieGreater 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 Toongabbie?
Toongabbie NSW 2146 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
16,177 people call Toongabbie home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,106 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 16,177
- Median age
- 35 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,167 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $420 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.1%Above
15–3428.2%Above
35–5429.4%Above
55–7416.9%Below
75 and over5.4%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses58.8%Above
Townhouses22.4%Above
Apartments18.4%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright24.5%Below
Paying a mortgage39.5%Above
Renting36.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car8.7%Below
One car41.9%Above
Two cars34.4%Above
Three or more14.9%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home35.8%Below
Drove to work35.5%Above
Train, tram or bus5.3%Above
Walked or cycled1.2%Below
What stands out in Toongabbie
35.8% of workers in Toongabbie worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.
20.5% of Toongabbie residents were born in India, about twice the rate across Greater Sydney.
15.5% of people in Toongabbie described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Toongabbie
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Toongabbie NSW 2146.
Is Toongabbie family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.1% of Toongabbie's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
4,334 family households lived in Toongabbie; 54.9% were couple families and 14.0% were one-parent families.
44.9% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Toongabbie?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Toongabbie had 16,177 residents at the 2021 Census.
34.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
22.3% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Toongabbie?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 58.8% of occupied private dwellings in Toongabbie.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 22.4% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 18.4% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Toongabbie?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
24.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
39.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.
36.0% rented their home. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Toongabbie?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Toongabbie had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 17.1% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
Two-person households represented 26.3%, while 34.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Toongabbie?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
35.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
35.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
5.3% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Toongabbie?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
8.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
One-car households formed 41.9% of the total.
49.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Toongabbie, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
55.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 44.7% reported a different address.
51.3% 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 Toongabbie?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
39.4% of residents used only English at home.
55.2% used a language other than English at home.
2.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.2% spoke Cantonese and 4.4% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Toongabbie residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
51.3% of Toongabbie's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 48.7% was born in Australia.
2.7% of residents were born in China.
20.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 73.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Toongabbie?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 14.7% of ancestry responses in Toongabbie.
Australian ancestry made up 15.6% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 6.3% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Toongabbie?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
27.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 10.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.3%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.2% of workers, and education and training employed 6.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Toongabbie?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 60.5%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
33.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 6.3%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Toongabbie show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
68.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.0% reported asthma, 5.6% arthritis and 6.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Toongabbie?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
31.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 19.2% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 19.5%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Toongabbie?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,106 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $420 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Toongabbie compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 35.8% in Toongabbie, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 24.5% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 36.0% in Toongabbie, 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 Toongabbie (NSW)
Is Toongabbie (NSW) expensive?
The median house price is $1,390,000, while units and apartments sit at $612,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Toongabbie (NSW) good for families?
The Census counted 4,334 local families, and 20.1% 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 Toongabbie (NSW)?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,480,000, 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 Toongabbie (NSW)
122 streets in Toongabbie (NSW)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Akron Pl
- Ancona Ave
- Andrews Ave
- Aurelia Street
- Austin Woodbury Pl
- Avon Pl
- Ballandella Rd
- Barangaroo Rd
- Bell St
- Best Rd
- Bethel St
- Binalong Rd
- Birtles Ave
- Blacktown Rd
- Blain St
- Bond Ave
- Bora Pl
- Boston Pl
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- Bromfield Ave
- Bryson St
- Budgeree Rd
- Buffalo Pl
- Bulli Rd
- Bungaree Rd
- Burrabogee Rd
- Calaby St
- Cecilia St
- Chanel St
- Claudia Rd
- Cluden Cl
- Cooyong Cr
- Cornelia Rd
- Cornock Ave
- Cosimo St
- Dallas Pl
- Debby
- Denver Pl
- Derbyshire Ave
- Edna Ave
- Elke
- Ellam Dr
- Elva St
- Favell St
- Fearn St
- Fiona
- First Ave
- Fitzwilliam Rd
- Fox Hills Cr
- French Ave
- Futura Pl
- Gilda
- Gorinski St
- Great Western Hwy
- Greenmeadows Cr
- Guiren Pl
- Harvey Pl
- Henson St
- Highland Ave
- Holden St
- Hurley St
- Illoca Pl
- Ivy St
- Jago Pl
- Junia Avenue
- Kansas Pl
- Kim Pl
- Lamonerie St
- Linden Street
- Lucretia Rd
- Marcia St
- Mccoy St
- Mckay St
- Melody St
- Memphis Cr
- Metella Rd
- Mimosa Ave
- Moorgate St
- Munn Pl
- Nairobi Pl
- Namoi Pl
- Newcombe Pl
- Norika Pl
- Oakwood Rd
- Oba Pl
- Obi Ln
- Octavia St
- Oklahoma Ave
- Orleans Cr
- Ottawa St
- Paris Pl
- Piquet Pl
- Portia Rd
- Portico Pde
- Premier St
- Quebec St
- Rausch St
- Reynolds St
- Rossvale St
- Santos Pl
- Scott St
- Second Ave
- Sirois Street
- Station Rd
- Targo Rd
- The Crescent
- The Portico
- Toongabbie Rd
- Tucks Rd
- Ulonga Pl
- Una Pl
- Union St
- Utah Pl
- Valencia Cr
- Valeria St
- Valparaiso Ave
- Vancouver Ave
- Vianney Cr
- Wade St
- Wendy Pl
- Wentworth Ave
- Willmot Ave
- Woodlawn Dr
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