Moving to Hammondville NSW 2170
What the official numbers say about living in Hammondville — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $440 a week, against a median household income of $1,868 a week.
Who you'll be living with
Hammondville grew 13% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (3,252 → 3,691 people).
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, India; most spoken languages besides English: Arabic, Greek, Spanish.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Hammondville scores a little above the national average (decile 6 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (49% of workers), while 47% work from home.
Nearest train station: Holsworthy, 1.5 km south.
Nearest bus interchange: Bankstown Station, 8 km north-east.
Nearest airport: Bankstown Airport, 4.4 km north-east.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 25 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 36 schools · 11 cafes & restaurants · 4 supermarkets · 62 parks — see them all on the Hammondville profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Hammondville Public School 250 m · St Christopher's 550 m · Holsworthy High School 650 m · Holsworthy Public School 750 m · St Marks Coptic Orthodox College 1.3 km · Nuwarra Public School 1.8 km · Wattle Grove Public School 2 km · Milperra Primary 2.4 km
Groceries: Hammondville IGA 150 m · Coles 1.2 km · Woolworths 1.9 km · Zaytouna Supermarket 2.9 km
Parks and reserves: Gaffney Memorial Park 100 m · Clyde Park 600 m · Vasta Park 650 m · Sanananda Park 700 m · Meehan Park 850 m · Bardia Park 900 m · Federation Square 1 km · Malinya Park 1 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Hammondville, most often seen first: Rainbow Lorikeet · Noisy Miner · Australian Magpie · Australian Raven · Sulphur-crested Cockatoo · Australian White Ibis.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Hammondville, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammondville here | 3,691 | — | 6/10 | 34% |
| Holsworthy | 5,657 | — | 10/10 | 97% |
| Moorebank | 11,408 | — | 8/10 | 25% |
| Wattle Grove | 8,886 | — | 9/10 | 14% |
| Voyager Point | 1,678 | — | 10/10 | 54% |
| Chipping Norton | 9,412 | — | 8/10 | 24% |
| Milperra | 4,074 | — | 9/10 | 33% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Liverpool — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Hughes — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2170 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Hammondville profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $440 a week.
The population grew 13% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 3,252 people to 3,691. It sits about 25 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line, and Holsworthy station is roughly 1.5 km away. Local government is Liverpool council, and the federal seat is Hughes.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Hammondville vs Holsworthy · Hammondville vs Wattle Grove.
Nearby guides: Holsworthy · Moorebank · Wattle Grove · Voyager Point · Chipping Norton · Milperra.
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