Kurrajong Hills

NSW 2758 • New South Wales

705
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
17.48 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralBushlandFamily-FriendlyQuiet

About Kurrajong Hills

Kurrajong Hills is a semi-rural locality in the City of Hawkesbury local government area, situated approximately 76 kilometres north-west of Sydney CBD at an elevation of 232 metres in the lower Blue Mountains foothills. With a population of 705 spread across 17.5 square kilometres, the locality sits north of the Bells Line of Road between the villages of Kurrajong and Bilpin, and within the federal electorate of Macquarie. The area's moderate median income of around $52,000 reflects its mix of owner-occupier families and rural lifestyle residents who have sought out the elevated acreage lifestyle close to Sydney.

Kurrajong Hills is surrounded by the scenic landscape of the Hawkesbury region, with bushland, orchards, and rural properties defining its character. Neighbouring Kurrajong village offers a small shopping strip, cafes, and local services, while the broader Hawkesbury River region provides excellent opportunities for bushwalking, cycling, and exploring the Blue Mountains. The locality attracts families and professionals seeking a semi-rural lifestyle — enjoying fresh air and space — while remaining within commuting reach of greater Sydney, though a car is essential as public transport options are limited.

Kurrajong Hills falls under postcode 2758 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hawkesbury electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2758
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.48°, 150.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
17.48 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited local bus services — Richmond and Hawkesbury area Approx. 30–40 min to Richmond

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
76 km
By Train
No direct train service. Drive to Richmond or Windsor (~30 km) for Richmond Line trains to Sydney Central; approx. 1 hr 30 min total.
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 30 min – 2 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr – 1 hr 20 min

🛣️ Bells Line of Road and Windsor Road are the main routes toward Sydney. Hawkesbury region known for traffic on peak hour routes.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Kurrajong Hills has no local shops or services; residents must drive to Kurrajong village or Richmond for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 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 Kurrajong Hills by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Kurrajong Hills Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
705
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
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Income 2021
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0% increase

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kurrajong Hills known for? +

Kurrajong Hills is known for its scenic semi-rural setting in the lower Blue Mountains foothills, with bushland, orchards, and rural properties offering a peaceful lifestyle within the Hawkesbury region. It is popular with families and professionals seeking acreage living close to Sydney.

How far is Kurrajong Hills from Sydney? +

Kurrajong Hills is approximately 76 kilometres north-west of Sydney CBD, typically a 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minute drive via Windsor Road or the Bells Line of Road, depending on traffic.

Does Kurrajong Hills have public transport? +

Public transport options in Kurrajong Hills are very limited. There is no rail service; the nearest stations are Windsor and Richmond, approximately 30 kilometres away on the Richmond Line. A private car is essential for residents.

What is the population of Kurrajong Hills? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kurrajong Hills has a population of 705 residents spread across approximately 17.5 square kilometres, within the City of Hawkesbury local government area.

Is Kurrajong Hills a good place to live? +

Kurrajong Hills suits those seeking a genuine semi-rural lifestyle with acreage properties, fresh air, and bush surroundings while remaining within commuting distance of Sydney. It is best suited to car-owning families and professionals who value space and natural beauty over urban convenience.

What is the postcode for Kurrajong Hills? +

The postcode for Kurrajong Hills, New South Wales is 2758.