Canoelands, NSW 2157 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Canoelands is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2157, home to 177 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Hornsby local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 36 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 177
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median household income
- $2,166 /week
- Median personal income
- $809 /week
- Median family income
- $2,277 /week
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.0
- Local government area
- Hornsby
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Berowra
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $440 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,084
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- Maroota Public School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
- Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 35.1 km away
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 47.4% of the 38 resolvable premises in Canoelands. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fibre to the Premises: 10.5%
- Fibre to the Curb: 10.5%
- Fixed Wireless: 31.6%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 47.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 94 across postcode 2157 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 22% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 32 violent offences, 19 theft, 16 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Canoelands?
Canoelands (NSW 2157) had 177 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Hornsby local government area.
What is the median rent in Canoelands?
The median advertised rent in Canoelands is $440/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Canoelands?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Canoelands covering government sectors. Nearest include: Maroota Public School (9.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Canoelands?
Canoelands is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (47.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Canoelands?
Across postcode 2157, 94 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (32), theft (19), property damage (16). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Canoelands?
In Canoelands, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (35.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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