Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer is well served day-to-day — but expensive to rent
Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer 2757 · Hawkesbury, Greater Sydney, NSW
Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer is well served for the everyday — 12 schools and 2 supermarkets; a higher-earning area (median household income $2,291 a week). The trade-offs: renting is expensive, a median of $780 a week (DCJ, 2026-Q1); the population is barely moving.
Mostly free-standing houses, with a median age of 40 and households on a median $2,291 a week at the 2021 Census.
Compiled from ABS regional population (SA2), the 2021 Census, SEIFA 2021, NSW DCJ median rents, NSW DCJ median sale prices, NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research reported offences, OpenStreetMap and ACARA Schools NSW / NSW Dept of Education · figures current to September 2026.
What it costs to buy
NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report · 2025-Q4Median sale price from the NSW Department of Communities and Justice's recorded property sales. Compare year-on-year — quarter-to-quarter moves are mostly seasonal noise.
Too few properties sold in Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer's postcode this quarter to report its own median, so the Greater Sydney median is shown instead.
Too few properties sold in Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer's postcode this quarter to report its own median, so the Greater Sydney median of $1,200,000 is shown instead.
This is the median price of properties recorded as sold this quarter — settlement can lag a purchase decision by weeks, so the most recent quarter can revise slightly as more sales are recorded.
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| Quarter | Median price | Year on year | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Q4 | $1,200,000 | — | $1,200,000 |
Sale price data © NSW Department of Communities and Justice, Rent and Sales Report, December 2025 release. Figures are the median for properties sold in the quarter. DCJ suppresses a median where too few properties sold.
What it costs to rent
NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report · 2026-Q1Median weekly rent for new tenancies, from the NSW Department of Communities and Justice's bond lodgements. Compare year-on-year — quarter-to-quarter moves are mostly seasonal noise.
Too few new bonds were lodged in Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer's postcode this quarter to report its own median, so the Greater Sydney median is shown instead.
Too few new bonds were lodged in Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer's postcode this quarter to report its own median, so the Greater Sydney median of $780 is shown instead.
This is the median rent on new leases signed this quarter, not what existing tenants pay. It usually runs higher than the Census figure.
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| Quarter | Median rent | Year on year | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q1 | $780 | — | $930 |
Rent data © NSW Department of Communities and Justice, Rent and Sales Report, March 2026 release. Figures are the median for new bonds lodged in the quarter, not all tenancies. DCJ suppresses a median where too few bonds were lodged.
Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer on the map
The Australian Bureau of Statistics Statistical Area 2 outline for Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer, NSW.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary: ABS SA2 (ASGS 2021), simplified — an SA2 can differ from the gazetted suburb, and detached parts such as islands may not all be shown.
How the population has changed
Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer against the New South Wales average, both set to 100 in the first year shown so the growth rates compare.
Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer population grew from 22,476 in 2016 to 22,515 in 2025, a change of 0.2% over the period, against the New South Wales average.
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| Year | Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer | New South Wales average |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22,476 | 7,732,858 |
| 2017 | 22,466 | 7,855,316 |
| 2018 | 22,444 | 7,954,476 |
| 2019 | 22,413 | 8,046,748 |
| 2020 | 22,377 | 8,110,610 |
| 2021 | 22,302 | 8,097,062 |
| 2022 | 22,359 | 8,182,098 |
| 2023 | 22,394 | 8,356,387 |
| 2024 | 22,474 | 8,492,050 |
| 2025 | 22,515 | 8,592,524 |
Where the growth is coming from
Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer gained 1,251 residents from internal migration and 96 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 1,432 people moved away — a net addition of -85 before natural increase.
- Internal migration in+1,251
- Internal migration out+1,395
- Overseas migration in+96
- Natural increase+126
Components of population change over the sample year. Natural increase is shown apart from migration so the two are not read as one figure.
How it has changed
Census · five-yearlyThe 2016 Census against 2021. Older figures are mapped onto today's boundaries via the ABS Time Series Profile, so comparisons are approximate where borders moved.
| Measure | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,898 | 22,161 | +1.2% |
| Median age | 39 | 40 | +1 yr |
| Median household income | $1,962/wk | $2,291/wk | +17% |
| Median weekly rent | $400/wk | $440/wk | +10% |
| Born overseas | 11.9% | 12.1% | +0.2 pts |
Who lives here
Census · five-yearlyFrom the 2021 Census — the most recent available; 2026 Census data isn't expected until mid-2027. Each figure carries its definition, so you know what is being counted.
People
Income
Housing
Work
Household
Country of birth
Language at home
How homes are held
- Owned outright 36.3%
- Mortgaged 49.5%
- Rented 12.0%
- Other / not stated 2.2%
How well-off the area is
Census · five-yearlyThe ABS SEIFA indexes rank every area by relative advantage and disadvantage. Decile 1 is the lowest tenth of Australia; decile 10 is the highest.
- Relative disadvantage (IRSD)Lower decile means more relative disadvantageDecile 8score 1,062
- Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)Higher decile means more relative advantageDecile 7score 1,041
- Economic resources (IER)Income and housing capacityDecile 10score 1,110
- Education & occupation (IEO)Education and occupational skill levelsDecile 5score 986
Safety context
NSW BOCSAR · June 2026How much crime is reported in Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer, from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR).
Most-reported offences · Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer, last 12 months
- Theft62 /100k+62% vs Greater Sydney
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment31 /100k−90% vs Greater Sydney
- Assault27 /100k−49% vs Greater Sydney
- Malicious damage to property22 /100k−92% vs Greater Sydney
- Drug offences4 /100k−73% vs Greater Sydney
Rate per 100,000 people in Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer.
Of these categories, theft is reported most in Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer over the last 12 months, running 62% above the Greater Sydney rate.
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| Offence category | Suburb | Greater Sydney | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 62 per 100k | 38 per 100k | — |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 31 per 100k | 312 per 100k | — |
| Assault | 27 per 100k | 53 per 100k | — |
| Malicious damage to property | 22 per 100k | 287 per 100k | — |
| Drug offences | 4 per 100k | 16 per 100k | — |
Crime statistics © State of New South Wales (NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research), used under CC BY 4.0, updated June 2026. Matched to this suburb from BOCSAR’s own locality-level data — see the safest/highest-crime rankings’ methodology for the locality-to-suburb matching used. Monthly counts are volatile — the 12-month figures above smooth that noise.
Getting around, and what's nearby
OpenStreetMap · quarterlyWhat OpenStreetMap records inside the suburb boundary. Counts reflect what is tagged in OSM and can undercount a real but less-mapped area. The park count here is OpenStreetMap green space of any kind, including privately held land — it is a different measure from the council parks below.
Within the Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer SA2, OpenStreetMap records 12 schools, 2 childcare and kindergarten centres, 1 GP or clinic location, 2 supermarkets and 25 green spaces. For families: 12 playgrounds. Eating out and socialising: 6 cafés, 10 restaurants and 1 pub or bar. Staying active: 42 sports fields. Also 2 shopping centres. The nearest train station, Richmond, is about 7,950 m from the suburb centre. OpenStreetMap also maps 119 bus stops here.
List every mapped place
Schools
- Glossodia Public School
- Kurrajong East Public School
- Comleroy Road Public School
- Hawkesbury Independent School
- Hawkesbury High School
- Kurmond Public School
- Freemans Reach Public School
- Kurrajong Public School
Childcare & kindergartens
- Wilberforce Early Learning Centre
Shopping centres
- Glossodia Shopping Village
- Wilberforce Shopping Centre
GPs & clinics
- Kurrajong Village Medical Centre - Myhealth
Supermarkets
- Friendly Grocer
- IGA X-press Kurrajong Heights + Liquor
Green spaces
- Woodbury Park
- Spinks Road Reserve
- Glossodia Park
- Terrace Park
- Stanley Park
- Freemans Reach Reserve
- Singletons Reserve
- Kurrajong Bark Park
Schools
Every open NSW school whose campus sits inside the SA2 boundary, with the average ICSEA across them. Open a school for its own ICSEA, student background and a link to My School.
The Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer SA2 contains 12 schools — 11 primary schools and 1 secondary school, of which 11 are government and 1 non-government. Its schools with a published ICSEA average 994 (1000 is the national average); each school's own figure and student background are on its page. NAPLAN results for each school are on its My School profile (ACARA). For area context, Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer sits in decile 5 of the ABS SEIFA index of education and occupation nationally and 48% of adults here completed Year 12 (Census 2021).
The centre of this SA2 is zoned for Kurrajong East Public School (primary), Colo High School (secondary).
Parts of this SA2 also fall in the catchment of Pitt Town Public School (primary), Kurrajong Public School (primary), Kurrajong North Public School (primary), Cattai Public School (primary), Kurmond Public School (primary), Grose View Public School (primary), Richmond North Public School (primary), Ebenezer Public School (primary), Richmond Public School (primary), Colo Heights Public School (primary), Freemans Reach Public School (primary), Hobartville Public School (primary), Bilpin Public School (primary), Comleroy Road Public School (primary), Richmond High School (secondary), Hawkesbury High School (secondary).
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- Comleroy Road Public School · State
- Ebenezer Public School · State
- Freemans Reach Public School · State
- Glossodia Public School · State
- Grose View Public School · State
- Hawkesbury Independent School · Non-Government
- Kurmond Public School · State
- Kurrajong East Public School · State
- Kurrajong North Public School · State
- Kurrajong Public School · State
- Wilberforce Public School · State
- Hawkesbury High School · State
School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA: ACARA School Profile. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).
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Others in the same ABS district, by population growth. If this one doesn't fit, one of these might.
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