Sandy Hollow, NSW 2333 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Sandy Hollow is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2333, home to 188 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Singleton local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 186 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 188
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median household income
- $1,300 /week
- Median personal income
- $681 /week
- Median family income
- $2,437 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Muswellbrook
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Hunter
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $240 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,509
- Rent share of household income
- 18%
Schools
- Sandy Hollow Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
- Merriwa Rd Before Goulburn Dr
- Merriwa Rd After Honey Lane
- Merriwa Rd Before Honey Lane
- Sandy Hollow Public School, Merriwa Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 pub or bar
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 94.4% of the 36 resolvable premises in Sandy Hollow. 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.
- Fixed Wireless: 5.6%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 94.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,576 across postcode 2333 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 6% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 514 violent offences, 380 theft, 191 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sandy Hollow?
Sandy Hollow (NSW 2333) had 188 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 44. It sits within the Muswellbrook local government area.
What is the median rent in Sandy Hollow?
The median advertised rent in Sandy Hollow is $240/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Sandy Hollow?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Sandy Hollow covering government sectors. Nearest include: Sandy Hollow Public School (0.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Sandy Hollow?
Sandy Hollow is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (94.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Sandy Hollow?
Across postcode 2333, 1,576 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (514), theft (380), property damage (191). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Sandy Hollow?
4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Sandy Hollow centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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