Box Hill

NSW 2765 • Greater Sydney

6,450
Population (2021)
$66,092
Median Income
14.08 km²
Area
40m
Elevation

About Box Hill

Box Hill is a well-established, sought-after suburb in New South Wales, located within the The Hills Shire (Area) area. With a population of 6,450 and a median income of $66,092, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 14.08 km² at an elevation of 40m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Box Hill is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Box Hill falls under postcode 2765 and is governed by The Hills Shire Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hawkesbury electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2765
Urban Area
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.64°, 150.90°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
14.08 km²
Elevation
40m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Box Hill, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Windsor Road, Box Hill • SHR #00724

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$580
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,000
Avg Household Size
3.3 people
Median Age
31 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
902
Census 2021
6,450
615.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$35,256
Income 2021
$66,092
87.5% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,445
Born Overseas 2,871

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 786
  • 2. Philippines 340
  • 3. Nepal 157
  • 4. Pakistan 150
  • 5. Sri Lanka 131
  • 6. England 116
  • 7. South Africa 101
  • 8. China 99
  • 9. South Korea 98
  • 10. Iran 88
  • 11. New Zealand 63
  • 12. Bangladesh 57
  • 13. Indonesia 48
  • 14. Fiji 46
  • 15. Singapore 31

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,321
English 1,153
Indian 896
Filipino 544
Chinese 352
Irish 332
Scottish 280
Italian 225
Maltese 179
Korean 140

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,614
Both parents born in Australia
4,082
Both parents born overseas
601
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.2%
No Religion
20.1%
Hinduism
14.9%
Islam
7.7%
Sikhism
4.2%
Buddhism
2.2%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
762 (11.8%)
5-14 years
1,084 (16.8%)
15-19 years
270 (4.2%)
20-24 years
288 (4.5%)
25-34 years
1,328 (20.6%)
35-44 years
1,490 (23.1%)
45-54 years
582 (9.0%)
55-64 years
330 (5.1%)
65-74 years
235 (3.6%)
75-84 years
66 (1.0%)
85+ years
15 (0.2%)

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