Hobartville

NSW 2753 • Greater Sydney

2,712
Population (2021)
$42,952
Median Income
1.09 km²
Area
$420/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyOuter MetroEstablishedAffordableQuiet Lifestyle

About Hobartville

Hobartville is a residential suburb in Sydney's outer north-west within the Hawkesbury area, adjoining Richmond. The 2021 Census population is 2,712, with a predominantly family-household profile in detached housing. Developed largely from former stud and subdivided land from the late 1960s onward, the suburb has a quiet suburban form. Its character is practical and community-focused, with close ties to the broader Richmond service centre.

Residents access schools, neighbourhood shops and sports facilities locally, with larger retail and health services in Richmond and nearby Penrith-Hawkesbury corridors. Public transport is available through bus services and nearby Richmond station on the T1 line, though car use remains common. The suburb appeals to families seeking a lower-density environment and relative affordability compared with inner Sydney. Lifestyle is generally relaxed, with easy access to open spaces and semi-rural edges of the metropolitan area.

Hobartville falls under postcode 2753 and is governed by Hawkesbury Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hawkesbury electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2753
Urban Area
Hawkesbury - Richmond
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.60°, 150.74°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
1.09 km²
Elevation
20m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Richmond Station
2 km
24 min
East Richmond Station
2.8 km
34 min
Clarendon Station
4.3 km
Not walkable
Windsor Station
5 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • Hawkesbury local bus routes — Richmond town centre and station 10-20 min
  • Regional connectors — Windsor / Rouse Hill corridors 30-70 min
  • School and district services — Neighbouring Hawkesbury suburbs 15-40 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
63 km
By Train
75-100 min
By Bus
100-150 min (multi-leg)
By Car (Peak)
80-120 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
60-85 min

🛣️ Richmond station provides direct heavy rail to central Sydney, though journey times are relatively long.

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Local schools and parks are reachable on foot in many areas, but most major trips use rail, bus or private cars.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There are 7 heritage-listed places in or near Hobartville, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

22 Inalls Lane Richmond • SHR #00044
286 Windsor Street Richmond • SHR #01410
257-259 Windsor Street Richmond • SHR #00610
368-370 Windsor Street Richmond • SHR #00468
135 Francis Street Richmond • SHR #00058
49 - 51 Bosworth Street Richmond • SHR #00753
24 Bosworth Street Richmond • SHR #00681

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Hobartville by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Hobartville Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Hobartville" under Suburb

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,141
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
35 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
3.3%

19 state housing + 15 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,744
Census 2021
2,712
1.2% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$34,632
Income 2021
$42,952
24.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,214
Born Overseas 388

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 86
  • 2. New Zealand 45
  • 3. North Macedonia 31
  • 4. India 28
  • 5. Philippines 27
  • 6. Netherlands 15
  • 7. Greece 13
  • 8. Germany 9
  • 9. Ireland 9
  • 10. Italy 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,170
English 1,069
Irish 302
Scottish 257
Australian Aboriginal 141
German 108
Macedonian 87
Italian 71
Dutch 66
Maltese 51

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,651
Both parents born in Australia
533
Both parents born overseas
403
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
54.1%
No Religion
38.1%
Buddhism
0.6%
Sikhism
0.6%
Hinduism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
202 (7.4%)
5-14 years
335 (12.4%)
15-19 years
168 (6.2%)
20-24 years
171 (6.3%)
25-34 years
456 (16.8%)
35-44 years
308 (11.4%)
45-54 years
361 (13.3%)
55-64 years
286 (10.5%)
65-74 years
229 (8.4%)
75-84 years
151 (5.6%)
85+ years
35 (1.3%)

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