Lucas Heights at a glance
Weekly rent
$1,000
Houses · units $663
Population
4
Median age 56
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2234), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
Market
House prices in Lucas Heights.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$1000/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$663/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
4
Median age: 56
Rental data as of June 2026· rental-nsw
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The brief
What to know about Lucas Heights.
The postcode for Lucas Heights is 2234 (NSW), Sutherland Shire Council, part of Greater Sydney.
Lucas Heights (2234) sits in the Sutherland region of NSW.
Lucas Heights has roughly 4 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Lucas Heights 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Lucas Heights's population at 4, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
4
Median age
56
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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Safety
Crime and safety.
3
total offences in 2026
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 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
15
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Lucas Heights.
Local schools for Lucas Heights
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Government School Catchment
Engadine West Public School
Lucas Heights Community School
Engadine 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
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 Lucas Heights.
- What is the Lucas Heights postcode?
- Lucas Heights is in the 2234 postcode, in NSW, in the Sutherland Shire Council region.
- Where is Lucas Heights?
- Lucas Heights is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2234. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Sutherland Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Lucas Heights?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $1000, for units it's $663.
- What schools are in Lucas Heights?
- There are 20 schools serving Lucas Heights on this page, including Engadine West Public School, Lucas Heights Community School, Southern Cross Baptist Church Christian School.
- How walkable is Lucas Heights?
- Lucas Heights has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
- What suburbs are near Lucas Heights?
- Lucas Heights is close to Barden Ridge, Engadine, Menai Central, Heathcote, Menai.
- What is the population of Lucas Heights?
- The population of Lucas Heights is approximately 4 (2021 Census). The median age is 56.
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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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