Beverly Hills vs Peakhurst

In both, most households own their home, most homes are detached houses, and about half of households are couple families. Houses cost more in Beverly Hills: a median of $1.86 million, against $1.7 million in Peakhurst. Beverly Hills is closer to the city centre: 22.9 km, against 26.6 km.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Peakhurst

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more childcare (13 vs 8)
  • has more parks and reserves (18 vs 14)
  • But Beverly Hills has more schools rated above their peers (2 vs 1)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Beverly Hills

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (22.9 km vs 26.6 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Beverly Hills

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more GPs (4 vs 2)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Peakhurst

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is growing faster (14.6% vs 3.2%)
  • returns a higher gross yield on units (5.2% vs 4.0%)

Weighs house yield, unit yield, and population growth.

Where they sit

Beverly Hills and Peakhurst drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Walkability 91 / 89
Beverly Hills — Walkability: 91/100 Peakhurst — Walkability: 89/100
Safety 54 / 49
Beverly Hills — Safety: 54/100 Peakhurst — Safety: 49/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Beverly Hills — Low fire risk: 100/100 Peakhurst — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Population 10,483 12,079
+15% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +3.2% +14.6%
Median age 40 41
Median household income $96,824/yr
+1% vs other
 $95,420/yr
Median weekly rent $460/wk
+4% vs other
 $440/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
0-4 5.3% / 5.7%
Beverly Hills — 0-4: 5.3% Peakhurst — 0-4: 5.7%
5-14 11.2% / 12.5%
Beverly Hills — 5-14: 11.2% Peakhurst — 5-14: 12.5%
15-19 5.3% / 6.0%
Beverly Hills — 15-19: 5.3% Peakhurst — 15-19: 6.0%
20-24 6.2% / 5.6%
Beverly Hills — 20-24: 6.2% Peakhurst — 20-24: 5.6%
25-34 13.7% / 12.1%
Beverly Hills — 25-34: 13.7% Peakhurst — 25-34: 12.1%
35-44 13.8% / 13.1%
Beverly Hills — 35-44: 13.8% Peakhurst — 35-44: 13.1%
45-54 12.7% / 12.6%
Beverly Hills — 45-54: 12.7% Peakhurst — 45-54: 12.6%
55-64 13.0% / 11.7%
Beverly Hills — 55-64: 13.0% Peakhurst — 55-64: 11.7%
65-74 10.3% / 9.2%
Beverly Hills — 65-74: 10.3% Peakhurst — 65-74: 9.2%
75-84 5.6% / 6.8%
Beverly Hills — 75-84: 5.6% Peakhurst — 75-84: 6.8%
85+ 2.8% / 4.9%
Beverly Hills — 85+: 2.8% Peakhurst — 85+: 4.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (13.8%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Beverly Hills 51.7% couple families
Beverly Hills — Couple Families: 51.7% Beverly Hills — Lone Person: 25.9% Beverly Hills — One Parent Families: 17.1% Beverly Hills — Group Household: 3.1% Beverly Hills — Other Families: 2.2%
Peakhurst 48.8% couple families
Peakhurst — Couple Families: 48.8% Peakhurst — Lone Person: 31.5% Peakhurst — One Parent Families: 16.0% Peakhurst — Group Household: 2.4% Peakhurst — Other Families: 1.3%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Beverly Hills 30.7% renting
Beverly Hills — Owned Outright: 38.1% Beverly Hills — Mortgage: 31.2% Beverly Hills — Renting: 30.7%
Peakhurst 28.6% renting
Peakhurst — Owned Outright: 33.2% Peakhurst — Mortgage: 38.2% Peakhurst — Renting: 28.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Bachelor Degree 17.2% / 15.0%
Beverly Hills — Bachelor Degree: 17.2% Peakhurst — Bachelor Degree: 15.0%
Certificate III & IV 8.8% / 11.3%
Beverly Hills — Certificate III & IV: 8.8% Peakhurst — Certificate III & IV: 11.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.5% / 7.9%
Beverly Hills — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.5% Peakhurst — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.9%
Postgraduate Degree 5.6% / 4.5%
Beverly Hills — Postgraduate Degree: 5.6% Peakhurst — Postgraduate Degree: 4.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.7% / 1.5%
Beverly Hills — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.7% Peakhurst — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.2%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
China 13.4% / 7.1%
Beverly Hills — China: 13.4% Peakhurst — China: 7.1%
Lebanon 1.7% / 1.7%
Beverly Hills — Lebanon: 1.7% Peakhurst — Lebanon: 1.7%
Greece 2.2% / 1.0%
Beverly Hills — Greece: 2.2% Peakhurst — Greece: 1.0%
Philippines 1.9% / 1.1%
Beverly Hills — Philippines: 1.9% Peakhurst — Philippines: 1.1%
New Zealand 1.5% / 1.5%
Beverly Hills — New Zealand: 1.5% Peakhurst — New Zealand: 1.5%
Vietnam 2.0% / —
Beverly Hills — Vietnam: 2.0% Peakhurst — Vietnam: not among its largest
England — / 1.6%
Beverly Hills — England: not among its largest Peakhurst — England: 1.6%
Egypt — / 1.4%
Beverly Hills — Egypt: not among its largest Peakhurst — Egypt: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (13.4%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Beverly Hills 66.6% houses
Beverly Hills — Houses: 66.6% Beverly Hills — Townhouses: 16.4% Beverly Hills — Flats / Apartments: 17.0%
Peakhurst 56.7% houses
Peakhurst — Houses: 56.7% Peakhurst — Townhouses: 24.1% Peakhurst — Flats / Apartments: 19.2%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Median house price $1,861,000 $1,700,000
Median unit price $780,000
same for both
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 28 days
from 36 sales
 25 days
from 99 sales

Unit price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
2 bed $758K / $803K
Beverly Hills — 2 bed: $758K (26 sales) Peakhurst — 2 bed: $803K (41 sales)

26 vs 41 sales

3 bed $900K / $942K
Beverly Hills — 3 bed: $900K (11 sales) Peakhurst — 3 bed: $942K (6 sales)

11 vs 6 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
2 bed $1.5M / $1.32M
Beverly Hills — 2 bed: $1.5M (5 sales) Peakhurst — 2 bed: $1.32M (5 sales)

5 vs 5 sales

3 bed $1.84M / $1.61M
Beverly Hills — 3 bed: $1.84M (41 sales) Peakhurst — 3 bed: $1.61M (48 sales)

41 vs 48 sales

4 bed $1.9M / $1.72M
Beverly Hills — 4 bed: $1.9M (23 sales) Peakhurst — 4 bed: $1.72M (47 sales)

23 vs 47 sales

5 bed $2.25M / $1.95M
Beverly Hills — 5 bed: $2.25M (23 sales) Peakhurst — 5 bed: $1.95M (34 sales)

23 vs 34 sales

Zoning mix

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Residential 74% 73%
Infrastructure and transport 13% 6%
Parks and recreation 10%
same for both
Industrial 0% 8%
Environmental 0% 2%
Commercial 2% 1%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
New dwellings approved 920
across Georges River
same for both
Approvals change year on year +91%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Houses 3.1%
$940/wk on $1.6M
 3.0%
$950/wk on $1.65M
Units 4.0%
$650/wk on $840K
 5.2%
$730/wk on $724K

Ranking within NSW

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
House price Higher than 82% of NSW Higher than 79% of NSW
Income Higher than 64% of NSW Higher than 63% of NSW
Schools Higher than 86% of NSW Higher than 77% of NSW
Walkability Higher than 97% of NSW Higher than 96% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 20% of NSW Higher than 25% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 86% of NSW Higher than 82% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 89% of NSW Higher than 93% of NSW
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 24% of NSW Higher than 21% of NSW
Rental yield (units) Higher than 25% of NSW Higher than 77% of NSW

Liveability

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Grade A
same for both
Score 78/100 74/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
same for both

Risk profile

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
46/100
 Moderate
51/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 5
within 5 km
 6
within 5 km

Schools

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Inside the suburb 4 3
Rated above peers 2 1
Rated at peers 2
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both
Universities within 10 km 2
Western Sydney University - Bankstown City, 5.4 km
 2
Western Sydney University - Bankstown City, 5.1 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 3.1% 2.8%

Schools in Beverly Hills

  • Beverly Hills Girls High School Government · Secondary above peers
  • Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Catholic · Primary above peers
  • Beverly Hills North Public School Government · Primary at peers
  • Beverly Hills Public School Government · Primary at peers

Schools in Peakhurst

  • Peakhurst West Public School Government · Primary above peers
  • Georges River College Peakhurst Campus Government · Secondary at peers
  • Peakhurst Public School Government · Primary at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Supermarkets 1
same for both
Cafes & restaurants 31 1
Parks & reserves 14 18
Childcare 8 13
GPs 4 2
Pharmacies 3 1
Banks & Bank@Post 1
same for both
Fuel stations 0 1
EV chargers 0 1

Mobility

Peakhurst sits further from the CBD (26.6 km vs 22.9 km).

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Walkability score 91/100 89/100
Distance to Sydney 22.9 km 26.6 km
+16% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 27 min 30 min
Public transport score 91/100
Rail · Bus
 79/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 127.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
 232.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 1.3%
postcode 2209
 1.1%
postcode 2210
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 26
postcode 2209
 25
postcode 2210

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Worked from Home 48.3% / 46.9%
Beverly Hills — Worked from Home: 48.3% Peakhurst — Worked from Home: 46.9%
Car (driver) 40.4% / 43.8%
Beverly Hills — Car (driver): 40.4% Peakhurst — Car (driver): 43.8%
Train 6.5% / 4.0%
Beverly Hills — Train: 6.5% Peakhurst — Train: 4.0%
Car (passenger) 3.3% / 3.5%
Beverly Hills — Car (passenger): 3.3% Peakhurst — Car (passenger): 3.5%
Walked Only 0.9% / 1.1%
Beverly Hills — Walked Only: 0.9% Peakhurst — Walked Only: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (48.3%).

Setting

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Elevation 45 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 43 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 7.1 km 8.4 km

NBN connectivity

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Connectivity score 79/100 86/100
Most common technology Fibre to the curb
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 33%
4,169 premises
 39%
5,710 premises

Climate

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Annual rainfall 1,129 mm 909 mm
Summer max (Jan) 27.5°C 28.7°C
Winter min (Jul) 9.5°C 6.4°C

Air quality (annual mean)

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
PM2.5 6.5 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 16.1 µg/m³ 16.5 µg/m³
NO₂ 0.79 pphm 0.9 pphm

Council rates

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Average residential rate $1,381/yr
same for both
Council Georges River
same for both

Federal electorate

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Division Barton Banks
Member Ash Ambihaipahar Zhi Soon
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Beverly Hills Peakhurst
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Beverly Hills

Easy Commute Middle-Ring Multicultural Parks Premium Transport Hub Urban Village Feel

Peakhurst

Middle-Ring Multicultural Parks Townhouses Urban

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