Hornsby Shire Council
Epping
Epping at a glance
Median house
$882,750
+3.9% year on year
Median unit
$414,000
Sales data pending
Days on market
42
Average to sell
Walk score
90
Walker's paradise
Population
29.6k
Median age 36
About
Welcome to Epping.
Epping is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$882,750
+3.9% over the past year. Median unit price $414,000.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$500/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$500/wk
Owner occupied
56%
Renter occupied
42%
At a deeper level
$882,750
+3.9% annual growth
$414,000
Sales data pending
42
Average days to sell
29,551
Median age: 36
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20262.95%
Based on $882,750 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20266.28%
Based on $414,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+3.9%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202656%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202642 days
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
5-year trajectory
at +3.9%/yr
2021
$729K
5-year change
+21%
2026
$883K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
29,551
Median age
36
Family households
78%
Lone person
17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
1,163
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
90
100
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Epping.
Local schools for Epping
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Epping Public School
Epping West Public School
Ngarala Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Epping.
- What is the median house price in Epping?
- The median house price in Epping, NSW 2121 is $882,750. The median unit price is $414,000. Annual growth is +3.9%.
- What is the Epping postcode?
- Epping is in the 2121 postcode, in NSW, in the Hornsby Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Epping?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $500.
- What schools are in Epping?
- There are 20 schools serving Epping on this page, including Sydney Science College, Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary School, Epping Public School.
- How walkable is Epping?
- Epping has a Walk Score of 90 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 100, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Epping?
- Epping is close to Eastwood, Cheltenham, Carlingford North, Marsfield, North Epping.
- What is the population of Epping?
- Epping has approximately 29,551 residents. The median age is 36.
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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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