Hornsby Shire Council

Canoelands

NSW2157

Canoelands at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

177

Median age 45

The brief

What to know about Canoelands.

The postcode for Canoelands is 2157 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.

Canoelands (2157) sits in the Hornsby region of NSW.

Canoelands has roughly 177 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Canoelands scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 14 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Canoelands's population at 177, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (62% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 7% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

177

Median age

45

Family households

87%

Lone person

7%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$525/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$440/wk

Owner occupied

62%

Renter occupied

20%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

177

Median age: 45

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

4

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft3 (75.0%)
Sexual offences1 (25.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Canoelands.

Local schools for Canoelands

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Government School Catchment

Maroota Public School

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Glenorie Public School

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Arcadia Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1302 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

26.2°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.4°C

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Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Canoelands.

What is the Canoelands postcode?
Canoelands is in the 2157 postcode, in NSW, in the Hornsby Shire Council region.
Where is Canoelands?
Canoelands is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2157. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Hornsby Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Canoelands?
The median weekly rent for houses is $525, for units it's $440.
What schools are in Canoelands?
There are 20 schools serving Canoelands on this page, including Maroota Public School, Northholm Grammar School, Glenorie Public School.
How walkable is Canoelands?
Canoelands has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Canoelands?
Canoelands is close to Singletons Mill, Forest Glen, Lower Hawkesbury, Berowra Creek, Gunderman.
What is the population of Canoelands?
The population of Canoelands is approximately 177 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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