Hornsby Shire Council
Hornsby Heights
Hornsby Heights at a glance
Median house
$1,797,500
+4.5% year on year
Median unit
$372,240
Sales data pending
Days on market
42
Average to sell
Walk score
14
Very car dependent
Population
6,354
Median age 41
About
Welcome to Hornsby Heights.
Hornsby Heights is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,797,500
+4.5% over the past year. Median unit price $372,240.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$460/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$620/wk
Owner occupied
90%
Renter occupied
9%
At a deeper level
$1,797,500
+4.5% annual growth
$372,240
Sales data pending
42
Average days to sell
6,354
Median age: 41
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Investment overview.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20261.33%
Based on $1,797,500 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20268.66%
Based on $372,240 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+4.5%
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 202690%
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 +4.5%/yr
2021
$1.4M
5-year change
+25%
2026
$1.8M
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
6,354
Median age
41
Family households
86%
Lone person
13%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
85
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.
14
0
35
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Hornsby Heights.
Local schools for Hornsby Heights
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Hornsby Heights Public School
Hornsby North Public School
Mount Colah 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 Hornsby Heights.
- What is the median house price in Hornsby Heights?
- The median house price in Hornsby Heights, NSW 2077 is $1,797,500. The median unit price is $372,240. Annual growth is +4.5%.
- What is the Hornsby Heights postcode?
- Hornsby Heights is in the 2077 postcode, in NSW, in the Hornsby Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Hornsby Heights?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $460, for units it's $620.
- What schools are in Hornsby Heights?
- There are 20 schools serving Hornsby Heights on this page, including Hornsby Heights Public School, Hornsby North Public School, Mount Colah Public School.
- How walkable is Hornsby Heights?
- Hornsby Heights has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 35.
- What suburbs are near Hornsby Heights?
- Hornsby Heights is close to Asquith, Mount Colah, Hornsby, North Wahroonga, Waitara.
- What is the population of Hornsby Heights?
- Hornsby Heights has approximately 6,354 residents. The median age is 41.
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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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