Hurstville, NSW 2220 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Hurstville is a commercial hub in Sydney's St George area, 16 km south of the CBD, home to Westfield Hurstville and Hurstville Central shopping centres above the train station. The suburb has a large Asian Australian population including many from China and Nepal. Housing comprises detached houses and high-rise apartments.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 31,162
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median household income
- $1,804 /week
- Median personal income
- $698 /week
- Median family income
- $1,802 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.1
- Local government area
- Georges River
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Inner South West
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Barton
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $850 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Median house price
- $2,110,000
- Rent share of household income
- 47%
Schools
- Hurstville Boys High School
- Hurstville Public School
- Danebank Anglican School for Girls
Transport
- T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line — Hurstville Station
Lifestyle & amenities
Multicultural suburb with 63% Asian ancestry residents, centred around Forest Road retail strip and shopping centres Westfield Hurstville and Hurstville Central. Mix of families and professionals using the major transport interchange.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.
Frequently asked questions
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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