Chester Hill, NSW 2162 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Chester Hill is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2162, home to 14,007 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Cumberland local government area.

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$380 /wk
Population14,007
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGACanterbury-Bankstown

Demographics

Population
14,007
Median age
34 years
Median household income
$1,355 /week
Median personal income
$495 /week
Median family income
$1,534 /week
Average household size
3.2
Persons per bedroom
1.0
Local government area
Canterbury-Bankstown
Statistical region (SA4)
Sydney - Parramatta
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Blaxland
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$380 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Rent share of household income
28%

Schools

  • Chester Hill Public School Primary · Government
  • Sefton High School Secondary · Government
  • Sefton Infants School Primary · Government
  • Chester Hill North Public School Primary · Government
  • Chester Hill High School Secondary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

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), 19.2 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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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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