Hornsby Heights

NSW 2077 • Greater Sydney

6,354
Population (2021)
$50,284
Median Income
10.22 km²
Area
201m
Elevation

About Hornsby Heights

Hornsby Heights is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Hornsby (Area) area. With a population of 6,354 and a median income of $50,284, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 10.22 km² at an elevation of 201m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

Situated at an elevation of 201m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Hornsby Heights offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Hornsby Heights falls under postcode 2077 and is governed by Hornsby Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hornsby electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2077
Urban Area
Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.66°, 151.10°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
10.22 km²
Elevation
201m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$620
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,800
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,305
Census 2021
6,354
0.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$43,576
Income 2021
$50,284
15.4% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,308
Born Overseas 1,933

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 357
  • 2. China 234
  • 3. India 150
  • 4. New Zealand 106
  • 5. South Africa 91
  • 6. Iran 78
  • 7. Philippines 70
  • 8. Malaysia 48
  • 9. South Korea 44
  • 10. United States 44
  • 11. Scotland 41
  • 12. Germany 40
  • 13. Hong Kong 40
  • 14. Italy 27
  • 15. Sri Lanka 25

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,332
Australian 2,135
Irish 657
Scottish 637
Chinese 528
German 239
Italian 226
Indian 224
Dutch 104
Filipino 102

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,684
Both parents born in Australia
2,544
Both parents born overseas
1,002
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.7%
No Religion
41.8%
Hinduism
2.5%
Buddhism
1.9%
Islam
1.8%
Judaism
0.6%
Sikhism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
329 (5.2%)
5-14 years
1,013 (15.9%)
15-19 years
466 (7.3%)
20-24 years
372 (5.9%)
25-34 years
439 (6.9%)
35-44 years
867 (13.6%)
45-54 years
1,041 (16.4%)
55-64 years
855 (13.5%)
65-74 years
613 (9.6%)
75-84 years
306 (4.8%)
85+ years
75 (1.2%)

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