Georges Hall vs Yagoona

In both, most households own their home and most homes are detached houses. In Georges Hall, most households are couple families. In Yagoona, about half of households are couple families. Yagoona is closer to the city centre: 24.4 km, against 27.6 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

Georges Hall

ahead on 4 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)
  • carries lower crime risk (39/100 vs 58/100)
  • has more parks and reserves (24 vs 18)
  • But Yagoona has more childcare (15 vs 10)

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

Yagoona

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (39% vs 20%)
  • has cheaper rent ($400/wk vs $520/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Yagoona

ahead on 3 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (91/100 vs 70/100)
  • has a shorter drive in (31 min vs 37 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (24.4 km vs 27.6 km)

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

Downsizers and retirees

Yagoona

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more GPs (4 vs 1)
  • has more units and townhouses to downsize into (35% vs 14%)
  • is more walkable (91/100 vs 70/100)
  • But Georges Hall carries lower crime risk (39/100 vs 58/100)

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

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

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

Georges Hall Yagoona
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.

Georges Hall Yagoona
Walkability 70 / 91
Georges Hall — Walkability: 70/100 Yagoona — Walkability: 91/100
Safety 61 / 42
Georges Hall — Safety: 61/100 Yagoona — Safety: 42/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Georges Hall — Low fire risk: 100/100 Yagoona — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Yagoona has more residents (19,651 vs 9,739); Georges Hall rents higher ($520/wk vs $400/wk).

Georges Hall Yagoona
Population 9,739 19,651
+102% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +7.8% +9.1%
Median age 36 34
Median household income $92,820/yr
+19% vs other
 $74,776/yr
Median weekly rent $520/wk
+23% vs other
 $400/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Georges Hall Yagoona
0-4 7.2% / 7.6%
Georges Hall — 0-4: 7.2% Yagoona — 0-4: 7.6%
5-14 16.1% / 14.4%
Georges Hall — 5-14: 16.1% Yagoona — 5-14: 14.4%
15-19 7.0% / 6.7%
Georges Hall — 15-19: 7.0% Yagoona — 15-19: 6.7%
20-24 5.9% / 7.2%
Georges Hall — 20-24: 5.9% Yagoona — 20-24: 7.2%
25-34 11.3% / 14.3%
Georges Hall — 25-34: 11.3% Yagoona — 25-34: 14.3%
35-44 12.7% / 12.5%
Georges Hall — 35-44: 12.7% Yagoona — 35-44: 12.5%
45-54 12.1% / 11.6%
Georges Hall — 45-54: 12.1% Yagoona — 45-54: 11.6%
55-64 9.0% / 11.3%
Georges Hall — 55-64: 9.0% Yagoona — 55-64: 11.3%
65-74 8.2% / 8.3%
Georges Hall — 65-74: 8.2% Yagoona — 65-74: 8.3%
75-84 7.0% / 4.1%
Georges Hall — 75-84: 7.0% Yagoona — 75-84: 4.1%
85+ 3.5% / 2.0%
Georges Hall — 85+: 3.5% Yagoona — 85+: 2.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Georges Hall 58.3% couple families
Georges Hall — Couple Families: 58.3% Georges Hall — Lone Person: 17.9% Georges Hall — One Parent Families: 20.8% Georges Hall — Group Household: 1.3% Georges Hall — Other Families: 1.6%
Yagoona 51.7% couple families
Yagoona — Couple Families: 51.7% Yagoona — Lone Person: 23.5% Yagoona — One Parent Families: 20.4% Yagoona — Group Household: 2.7% Yagoona — Other Families: 1.7%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Georges Hall 19.5% renting
Georges Hall — Owned Outright: 40.8% Georges Hall — Mortgage: 39.6% Georges Hall — Renting: 19.5%
Yagoona 39.2% renting
Yagoona — Owned Outright: 28.6% Yagoona — Mortgage: 32.1% Yagoona — Renting: 39.2%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Georges Hall Yagoona
Bachelor Degree 9.4% / 10.7%
Georges Hall — Bachelor Degree: 9.4% Yagoona — Bachelor Degree: 10.7%
Certificate III & IV 10.4% / 8.5%
Georges Hall — Certificate III & IV: 10.4% Yagoona — Certificate III & IV: 8.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.8% / 6.5%
Georges Hall — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.8% Yagoona — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.5%
Postgraduate Degree 2.7% / 3.1%
Georges Hall — Postgraduate Degree: 2.7% Yagoona — Postgraduate Degree: 3.1%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 0.7% / 0.7%
Georges Hall — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.7% Yagoona — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (10.7%).

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.

Georges Hall Yagoona
Vietnam 5.0% / 12.1%
Georges Hall — Vietnam: 5.0% Yagoona — Vietnam: 12.1%
Lebanon 6.9% / 8.4%
Georges Hall — Lebanon: 6.9% Yagoona — Lebanon: 8.4%
China 1.0% / 2.0%
Georges Hall — China: 1.0% Yagoona — China: 2.0%
Greece 1.5% / 0.8%
Georges Hall — Greece: 1.5% Yagoona — Greece: 0.8%
New Zealand 0.9% / 1.2%
Georges Hall — New Zealand: 0.9% Yagoona — New Zealand: 1.2%
Italy 1.4% / —
Georges Hall — Italy: 1.4% Yagoona — Italy: not among its largest
Pakistan — / 1.2%
Georges Hall — Pakistan: not among its largest Yagoona — Pakistan: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (12.1%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Georges Hall 85.6% houses
Georges Hall — Houses: 85.6% Georges Hall — Townhouses: 10.8% Georges Hall — Flats / Apartments: 3.6%
Yagoona 64.6% houses
Yagoona — Houses: 64.6% Yagoona — Townhouses: 15.1% Yagoona — Flats / Apartments: 20.3%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Georges Hall Yagoona
Median house price $1,513,000 $1,450,000
Median unit price $565,000 $593,000
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 24 days
from 43 sales
 25 days
from 150 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.

Georges Hall Yagoona
3 bed $1.48M / $1.36M
Georges Hall — 3 bed: $1.48M (27 sales) Yagoona — 3 bed: $1.36M (72 sales)

27 vs 72 sales

4 bed $1.46M / $1.41M
Georges Hall — 4 bed: $1.46M (23 sales) Yagoona — 4 bed: $1.41M (50 sales)

23 vs 50 sales

5 bed $1.62M / $1.61M
Georges Hall — 5 bed: $1.62M (17 sales) Yagoona — 5 bed: $1.61M (36 sales)

17 vs 36 sales

Zoning mix

Georges Hall Yagoona
Residential 70% 81%
Parks and recreation 24% 7%
Infrastructure and transport 4% 6%
Industrial 0% 4%
Commercial 1% 3%
Environmental 2% 0%
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

Georges Hall Yagoona
New dwellings approved 1,785
across Canterbury-Bankstown
same for both
Approvals change year on year +50%
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.

Georges Hall Yagoona
Houses 3.5%
$995/wk on $1.48M
 3.6%
$935/wk on $1.36M
Units — 5.0%
$600/wk on $620K

Ranking within NSW

Georges Hall Yagoona
House price Higher than 73% of NSW Higher than 71% of NSW
Income Higher than 60% of NSW Higher than 43% of NSW
Schools Higher than 58% of NSW Higher than 22% of NSW
Walkability Higher than 88% of NSW Higher than 97% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 30% of NSW Higher than 20% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 60% of NSW Higher than 63% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 81% of NSW Higher than 90% of NSW
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 45% of NSW Higher than 50% of NSW
Rental yield (units) — Higher than 68% of NSW

Liveability

Georges Hall scores higher overall (65 vs 50); Yagoona is more walkable (91 vs 70).

Georges Hall Yagoona
Grade B
same for both
Score 65/100 50/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
 below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Yagoona carries more crime risk (58 vs 39).

Georges Hall Yagoona
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
39/100
 Moderate
58/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise High
70/100
 None
0/100
Industrial facilities nearby 16
within 5 km
 20
within 5 km

Schools

Georges Hall Yagoona
Inside the suburb 4 3
Rated above peers 1 0
Rated at peers 2 1
Rated below peers 1
same for both
Universities within 10 km 3
Western Sydney University - Bankstown City, 4.2 km
 3
Western Sydney University - Bankstown City, 2.1 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 2.8% 3.4%

Schools in Georges Hall

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School Catholic · Primary above peers
  • Georges Hall Public School Government · Primary at peers
  • Georges River Grammar Independent · Combined at peers
  • HopePoint Christian School Independent · Primary below peers

Schools in Yagoona

  • Christ the King Catholic Primary School Bass Hill Catholic · Primary at peers
  • Yagoona Public School Government · Primary below peers
  • Al Sadiq College Yagoona Campus Independent · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Georges Hall Yagoona
Supermarkets 0 2
Cafes & restaurants 3
same for both
Parks & reserves 24 18
Childcare 10 15
GPs 1 4
Pharmacies 0 4
Banks & Bank@Post 1
same for both
Fuel stations 1 8
Waterways 0 11

Mobility

Georges Hall sits further from the CBD (27.6 km vs 24.4 km).

Georges Hall Yagoona
Walkability score 70/100 91/100
Distance to Sydney 27.6 km
+12% vs other
 24.4 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 37 min 31 min
Public transport score 79/100
Bus
 79/100
Rail · Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 172.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
 294.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 0.6%
postcode 2198
 0.6%
postcode 2199
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 34
postcode 2198
 26
postcode 2199

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.

Georges Hall Yagoona
Car (driver) 53.5% / 53.3%
Georges Hall — Car (driver): 53.5% Yagoona — Car (driver): 53.3%
Worked from Home 39.9% / 34.0%
Georges Hall — Worked from Home: 39.9% Yagoona — Worked from Home: 34.0%
Car (passenger) 3.2% / 5.6%
Georges Hall — Car (passenger): 3.2% Yagoona — Car (passenger): 5.6%
Train 1.6% / 4.9%
Georges Hall — Train: 1.6% Yagoona — Train: 4.9%
Walked Only 1.0% / 1.2%
Georges Hall — Walked Only: 1.0% Yagoona — Walked Only: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (53.5%).

Setting

Georges Hall Yagoona
Elevation 19 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 47 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 16.6 km
2.2 km to a named beach
 14.1 km

NBN connectivity

Georges Hall Yagoona
Connectivity score 74/100 81/100
Most common technology Hybrid fibre-coaxial
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 18%
3,282 premises
 25%
6,886 premises

Climate

Georges Hall Yagoona
Annual rainfall 909 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 28.7°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 6.4°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Georges Hall Yagoona
PM2.5 6.5 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 16.5 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.9 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Georges Hall Yagoona
Average residential rate $1,322/yr
same for both
Council Canterbury-Bankstown
same for both

Federal electorate

Georges Hall Yagoona
Division Watson
same for both
Member Tony Burke
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Georges Hall Yagoona
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Georges Hall

Family Multicultural Outer Parks Quiet

Yagoona

Middle-Ring Multicultural Parks River Urban

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