Potts Hill at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
1,454
Median age 31
The brief
What to know about Potts Hill.
The postcode for Potts Hill is 2143 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Potts Hill (2143) sits in the Cumberland region of NSW.
Potts Hill has roughly 1,454 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and 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.
Potts Hill scores 4/100 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 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Potts Hill's population at 1,454, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 40% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,454
Median age
31
Family households
83%
Lone person
14%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$500/wk
Owner occupied
59%
Renter occupied
40%
At a deeper level
1,454
Median age: 31
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Safety
Crime and safety.
37
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.
4
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Potts Hill.
Local schools for Potts Hill
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Government School Catchment
Birrong Girls High School
Birrong Boys High School
Regents Park 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 Potts Hill.
- What is the Potts Hill postcode?
- Potts Hill is in the 2143 postcode, in NSW, in the Cumberland Council region.
- Where is Potts Hill?
- Potts Hill is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2143. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Cumberland Council region.
- What is the average rent in Potts Hill?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $500.
- What schools are in Potts Hill?
- There are 20 schools serving Potts Hill on this page, including Birrong Girls High School, Birrong Boys High School, Regents Park Public School.
- How walkable is Potts Hill?
- Potts Hill has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Potts Hill?
- Potts Hill is close to Regents Park, Regents Park Dc, Birrong, Chullora, Berala.
- What is the population of Potts Hill?
- The population of Potts Hill is approximately 1,454 (2021 Census). The median age is 31.
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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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