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Baulkham Hills NSW 2153

17,344 addresses · 398 streets

Mitchell Electorate › The Hills Shire LGA › Baulkham Hills · 25 km from Sydney

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Living Here

A well-off family suburb in Sydney's Hills district, Baulkham Hills features larger homes and good schools. Households average 3.0 people and the median age is 39. Median household income is high at $2,474 a week, with rent around $520.

Baulkham Hills is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 37,415 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $2,474 a week, with median rent near $520 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

37,415Population
39Median age
$2,474Median household income / wk
$520Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Baulkham Hills itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Toongabbie, 4.7 km south-west · Metro station: Norwest, 2.8 km north-west · Light rail stop: Childrens Hospital, 5.5 km south · Bus interchange: Oakes Road M2 Bus Station, 5.5 km east · Ferry wharf: Parramatta Ferry Wharf, 7.2 km south · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 19 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 18.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Baulkham Hills

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Baulkham Hills NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202018.1%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 201925.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202165.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.4% · Labour-force participation 64.4%

Population by age in Baulkham Hills
Population by age, Baulkham Hills NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-42,213
5-145,895
15-192,222
20-241,849
25-343,575
35-446,566
45-545,168
55-643,878
65-743,378
75-841,979
85+693
Dwelling types in Baulkham Hills
Dwelling types, Baulkham Hills NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House9,256
Townhouse1,630
Apartment1,383
Other0
Households by weekly income in Baulkham Hills
Households by weekly income, Baulkham Hills NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6501,190
$650-1,4992,121
$1,500-2,9993,604
$3,000+4,758
Top ancestries in Baulkham Hills
Top ancestries, Baulkham Hills NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian8,149
English8,141
Chinese6,566
Other6,533
Indian3,656
Irish2,703
Housing tenure in Baulkham Hills
Housing tenure, Baulkham Hills NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned4,007
Mortgage5,277
Rented2,740
Other140
Cars per household in Baulkham Hills
Cars per household, Baulkham Hills NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0373
14,287
25,226
31,475
4+814
Commute to work in Baulkham Hills
Commute to work, Baulkham Hills NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car6,418
Train80
Bus407
Tram/ferry0
Walked116
Bicycle25
Home8,273
Top countries of birth in Baulkham Hills
Top countries of birth, Baulkham Hills NSW (ABS Census 2021)
China3,084
India2,791
England859
South Korea803
Iran642
Sri Lanka604
Languages used at home in Baulkham Hills
Languages used at home, Baulkham Hills NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin3,822
Cantonese1,568
Hindi1,208
Korean1,046
Tamil775
Arabic721

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

106,221 bird observations recorded near Baulkham Hills — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Baulkham Hills

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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