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Quakers Hill

NSW 2763 • Greater Sydney

27,893
Population (2021)
$47,684
Median Income
9.73 km²
Area
$450/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyAffordableWestern SydneyTrain AccessSuburbanGrowing Suburb

About Quakers Hill

Quakers Hill is a large outer-western suburb of Sydney located 42 km from the CBD in the Blacktown LGA, with a population of approximately 27,900 — one of the larger outer-western suburban communities. The suburb developed rapidly from the 1980s as part of Sydney's westward expansion, with predominantly detached homes on generous blocks. It is home to one of Western Sydney's largest youth populations, with families drawn by affordable housing, good schools, and improving infrastructure. The Blacktown–Richmond rail corridor runs through the suburb, providing a direct link to the city.

Quakers Hill is a family-oriented suburb with good primary and high school options, local parks, and community sporting facilities. The major retail anchor is the nearby Quakers Hill Marketplace and proximity to Blacktown City's broader shopping network. The suburb has seen significant population growth and diversification, with multicultural communities adding to its character alongside established Anglo-Australian families. A strong sense of local community, affordable housing, and good schools continue to attract young families making their first step onto the property ladder.

Quakers Hill falls under postcode 2763 and is governed by Blacktown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Riverstone electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2763
Urban Area
Quakers Hill
LGA / Council
Blacktown
Federal Electorate
Greenway
State Electorate
Riverstone
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.73°, 150.89°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
9.73 km²
Elevation
40m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Quakers Hill
0.8 km
10 min

Bus Services

  • 728, 753, 755 — Blacktown, Schofields, Marsden Park 15-30 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
42 km
By Train
57 min to Central
By Car (Peak)
55-75 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40 min

🛣️ T1 Richmond Line to Central via Parramatta; Parramatta CBD is 30 min by train

Walkability Car-Dependent

Car-dependent residential suburb; walkable around station and local shops only

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • ALDI
    85 Bali Drive, Quakers Hill NSW 2763

🎓 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 Quakers Hill by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Quakers Hill Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$450
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,300
Avg Household Size
3.1 people
Median Age
35 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
2.9%

239 state housing + 10 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
27,080
Census 2021
27,893
▲ 3.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,196
Income 2021
$47,684
▲ 18.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 14,718
Born Overseas 12,196

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 4,409
  • 2. Philippines 1,555
  • 3. New Zealand 455
  • 4. Sri Lanka 453
  • 5. England 395
  • 6. Nepal 362
  • 7. Pakistan 320
  • 8. Fiji 285
  • 9. China 259
  • 10. Iran 213

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 5,893
English 5,373
Indian 4,574
Filipino 2,144
Irish 1,430
Scottish 1,237
Chinese 1,059
Maltese 803
Italian 675
Australian Aboriginal 542

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

7,470
Both parents born in Australia
16,774
Both parents born overseas
2,590
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
45.9%
No Religion
19.0%
Hinduism
15.3%
Sikhism
6.3%
Islam
5.8%
Buddhism
2.2%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
2,101 (7.5%)
5-14 years
4,255 (15.3%)
15-19 years
1,604 (5.8%)
20-24 years
1,763 (6.3%)
25-34 years
4,000 (14.3%)
35-44 years
5,052 (18.1%)
45-54 years
3,428 (12.3%)
55-64 years
2,754 (9.9%)
65-74 years
2,005 (7.2%)
75-84 years
705 (2.5%)
85+ years
216 (0.8%)

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Which train line serves Quakers Hill? +

Quakers Hill is served by the T1 Richmond Line, with trains to Central Station taking approximately 57 minutes, passing through Blacktown and Parramatta.

What is the median rent in Quakers Hill? +

The median weekly rent in Quakers Hill is approximately $450 per week, offering good affordability for a family-friendly suburb with train access and quality schools.

Which council/LGA covers Quakers Hill? +

Quakers Hill is part of Blacktown City Council, one of Australia's largest and fastest-growing local government areas in Western Sydney.

What is Quakers Hill known for? +

Quakers Hill is known for its family-friendly environment, affordable housing, good schools including Quakers Hill High School, and its position in one of Western Sydney's fastest-growing corridors with improving infrastructure and transport links.