Moving to Hassall Grove NSW 2761
What the official numbers say about living in Hassall Grove — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $410 a week, against a median household income of $2,018 a week.
About 70% of homes are owner-occupied and 29% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Hassall Grove grew 0% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (4,396 → 4,401 people).
Around 88% of households are families, averaging 3.3 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: Philippines, India, Fiji; most spoken languages besides English: Arabic, Tagalog, Hindi.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Hassall Grove sits around the national average (decile 4 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (70% of workers), while 27% work from home.
Nearest train station: Schofields, 4.4 km north-east.
Nearest metro station: Tallawong, 7.6 km north-east.
Nearest bus interchange: Mount Druitt Bus Interchange, 4.6 km south.
Nearest airport: RAAF Base Richmond, 15.3 km north.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 38 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 54 schools · 9 cafes & restaurants · 6 supermarkets · 39 parks — see them all on the Hassall Grove profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: St Clare's Catholic High School 500 m · Hassall Grove Public School 550 m · Chifley College Bidwill Campus 1.1 km · Bidwill Public School 1.1 km · Richard Johnson Anglican School 1.4 km · St Francis of Assisi Primary School 1.5 km · Good Shepherd Primary School 1.8 km · Glendenning Public School 1.9 km
Groceries: Woolworths 900 m · ALDI 1.5 km · Desiworld Supermarket 1.5 km · Woolworths 1.7 km · Foodworks 2.1 km · Foodworks 2.4 km
Parks and reserves: Mittigar Reserve 500 m · Clarrie Dawson Reserve 750 m · Charlotte Carne Park 850 m · Langford Park 950 m · Alexander Egoroff Reserve 950 m · Hanna Reserve 1.1 km · Sir Douglas Mawson Reserve 1.1 km · Bidwill Reserve 1.1 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Hassall Grove, most often seen first: Rainbow Lorikeet · Common Myna · Australian Magpie · Noisy Miner · Australian Raven · Australian White Ibis.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Hassall Grove, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hassall Grove here | 4,401 | — | 4/10 | 3% |
| Oakhurst | 6,947 | — | 5/10 | 4% |
| Bidwill | 4,202 | — | 1/10 | 6% |
| Colebee | 4,914 | — | 10/10 | 23% |
| Hebersham | 5,643 | — | 1/10 | 4% |
| Dean Park | 3,180 | — | 4/10 | 11% |
| Glendenning | 5,196 | — | 5/10 | 8% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Blacktown — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Chifley — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2761 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Hassall Grove profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $410 a week, and about 29% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 0% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 4,396 people to 4,401. It sits about 38 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line, and Schofields station is roughly 4.4 km away. Local government is Blacktown council, and the federal seat is Chifley.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Hassall Grove vs Oakhurst · Hassall Grove vs Bidwill.
Nearby guides: Oakhurst · Bidwill · Colebee · Hebersham · Dean Park · Glendenning.
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