Gregory Hills vs Currans Hill

In both, most households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Gregory Hills tends to suit couples.

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

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Gregory Hills has more parks and reserves (20 vs 9)
  • Currans Hill carries lower crime risk (47/100 vs 60/100)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

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

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Currans Hill

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($450/wk vs $520/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Gregory Hills

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (77/100 vs 61/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (57 km vs 60.2 km)

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

Downsizers and retirees

Gregory Hills

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more GPs (2 vs 0)
  • is more walkable (77/100 vs 61/100)
  • But Currans Hill carries lower crime risk (47/100 vs 60/100)

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

Investors

Gregory Hills

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • returns a higher gross yield on houses (3.7% vs 3.2%)

Weighs house yield.

Where they sit

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

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
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.

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Walkability 77 / 61
Gregory Hills — Walkability: 77/100 Currans Hill — Walkability: 61/100
Safety 40 / 53
Gregory Hills — Safety: 40/100 Currans Hill — Safety: 53/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Gregory Hills — Low fire risk: 100/100 Currans Hill — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Gregory Hills has more residents (9,142 vs 5,541); Gregory Hills rents higher ($520/wk vs $450/wk).

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Population 9,142
+39% vs other
 5,541
Population trend (2016 → 2021) — +4.4%
Median age 30 32
Median household income $125,112/yr
+10% vs other
 $112,840/yr
Median weekly rent $520/wk
+13% vs other
 $450/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
0-4 13.1% / 9.2%
Gregory Hills — 0-4: 13.1% Currans Hill — 0-4: 9.2%
5-14 15.4% / 16.5%
Gregory Hills — 5-14: 15.4% Currans Hill — 5-14: 16.5%
15-19 5.0% / 7.1%
Gregory Hills — 15-19: 5.0% Currans Hill — 15-19: 7.1%
20-24 5.5% / 5.9%
Gregory Hills — 20-24: 5.5% Currans Hill — 20-24: 5.9%
25-34 24.2% / 16.1%
Gregory Hills — 25-34: 24.2% Currans Hill — 25-34: 16.1%
35-44 17.8% / 14.6%
Gregory Hills — 35-44: 17.8% Currans Hill — 35-44: 14.6%
45-54 8.3% / 13.7%
Gregory Hills — 45-54: 8.3% Currans Hill — 45-54: 13.7%
55-64 6.3% / 9.4%
Gregory Hills — 55-64: 6.3% Currans Hill — 55-64: 9.4%
65-74 3.2% / 5.0%
Gregory Hills — 65-74: 3.2% Currans Hill — 65-74: 5.0%
75-84 1.0% / 2.0%
Gregory Hills — 75-84: 1.0% Currans Hill — 75-84: 2.0%
85+ 0.3% / 0.5%
Gregory Hills — 85+: 0.3% Currans Hill — 85+: 0.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Gregory Hills 66.2% couple families
Gregory Hills — Couple Families: 66.2% Gregory Hills — One Parent Families: 15.6% Gregory Hills — Lone Person: 14.5% Gregory Hills — Group Household: 2.3% Gregory Hills — Other Families: 1.3%
Currans Hill 55.5% couple families
Currans Hill — Couple Families: 55.5% Currans Hill — One Parent Families: 21.7% Currans Hill — Lone Person: 19.9% Currans Hill — Group Household: 1.7% Currans Hill — Other Families: 1.3%
Couple Families One Parent Families Lone Person Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Gregory Hills 32.0% renting
Gregory Hills — Owned Outright: 8.1% Gregory Hills — Mortgage: 59.9% Gregory Hills — Renting: 32.0%
Currans Hill 28.1% renting
Currans Hill — Owned Outright: 16.6% Currans Hill — Mortgage: 55.3% Currans Hill — Renting: 28.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Certificate III & IV 13.1% / 17.6%
Gregory Hills — Certificate III & IV: 13.1% Currans Hill — Certificate III & IV: 17.6%
Bachelor Degree 13.0% / 7.9%
Gregory Hills — Bachelor Degree: 13.0% Currans Hill — Bachelor Degree: 7.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.7% / 8.0%
Gregory Hills — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.7% Currans Hill — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.0%
Postgraduate Degree 4.7% / 2.3%
Gregory Hills — Postgraduate Degree: 4.7% Currans Hill — Postgraduate Degree: 2.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.4% / 1.0%
Gregory Hills — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.4% Currans Hill — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.6%).

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.

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
India 3.9% / 0.8%
Gregory Hills — India: 3.9% Currans Hill — India: 0.8%
Philippines 2.6% / 1.5%
Gregory Hills — Philippines: 2.6% Currans Hill — Philippines: 1.5%
New Zealand 2.0% / 1.7%
Gregory Hills — New Zealand: 2.0% Currans Hill — New Zealand: 1.7%
Fiji 2.0% / 0.8%
Gregory Hills — Fiji: 2.0% Currans Hill — Fiji: 0.8%
Iraq 2.1% / 0.6%
Gregory Hills — Iraq: 2.1% Currans Hill — Iraq: 0.6%
England — / 2.4%
Gregory Hills — England: not among its largest Currans Hill — England: 2.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.9%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Gregory Hills 96.3% houses
Gregory Hills — Houses: 96.3% Gregory Hills — Townhouses: 2.7% Gregory Hills — Flats / Apartments: 1.0%
Currans Hill 94.3% houses
Currans Hill — Houses: 94.3% Currans Hill — Townhouses: 4.1% Currans Hill — Flats / Apartments: 1.6%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Median house price $1,080,000 $1,032,500
Median unit price — $720,000
Median land price $910,000 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 26 days
from 141 sales
 24 days
from 29 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.

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
3 bed $970K / $995K
Gregory Hills — 3 bed: $970K (37 sales) Currans Hill — 3 bed: $995K (45 sales)

37 vs 45 sales

4 bed $1.09M / $1.1M
Gregory Hills — 4 bed: $1.09M (143 sales) Currans Hill — 4 bed: $1.1M (37 sales)

143 vs 37 sales

5 bed $1.25M / $1.16M
Gregory Hills — 5 bed: $1.25M (24 sales) Currans Hill — 5 bed: $1.16M (7 sales)

24 vs 7 sales

Zoning mix

Currans Hill has more rural and farming land (26% vs 13%).

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Residential 54% 51%
Rural and farming 13% 26%
Environmental 13% 15%
Industrial 9% 0%
Commercial 8% 0%
Infrastructure and transport 2% 6%
Parks and recreation 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

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
New dwellings approved 1,671
across Camden
same for both
Approvals change year on year -21%
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.

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Houses 3.7%
$775/wk on $1.1M
 3.2%
$700/wk on $1.13M
Units —
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
House price Higher than 53% of NSW Higher than 50% of NSW
Income Higher than 87% of NSW Higher than 78% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 91% of NSW Higher than 85% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 77% of NSW Higher than 74% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 91% of NSW Higher than 79% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 99% of NSW Higher than 86% of NSW
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 53% of NSW Higher than 31% of NSW

Liveability

Gregory Hills is more walkable (77 vs 61); Gregory Hills scores higher overall (71 vs 63).

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Grade A B
Score 71/100 63/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 9/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Gregory Hills carries more crime risk (60 vs 47).

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
60/100
 Moderate
47/100
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 0
within 5 km
 1
within 5 km

Schools

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Inside the suburb 2
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1 0
Rated below peers 1 2
Universities within 10 km 1
Western Sydney University - Campbelltown, 5.1 km
 1
Western Sydney University - Campbelltown, 3.9 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 1.6% 1.2%

Schools in Gregory Hills

  • St Gregory's College Campbelltown Independent · Combined at peers
  • Gregory Hills Public School Government · Primary below peers

Schools in Currans Hill

  • Currans Hill Public School Government · Primary below peers
  • Mount Annan Christian College Independent · Combined below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Supermarkets 2 0
Cafes & restaurants 2 0
Parks & reserves 20 9
Childcare 6
same for both
GPs 2 0
Pharmacies 2 0
Fuel stations 1 0
Waterways 11 24

Mobility

Currans Hill sits further from the CBD (60.2 km vs 57 km).

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Walkability score 77/100 61/100
Distance to Sydney 57 km 60.2 km
+6% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 52 min 50 min
Public transport score 79/100
Bus
same for both
Peak arrivals per hour 96.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
 103.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 1.7%
postcode 2557
 0.9%
postcode 2567
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 69
postcode 2557
 58
postcode 2567

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.

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Car (driver) 56.7% / 66.2%
Gregory Hills — Car (driver): 56.7% Currans Hill — Car (driver): 66.2%
Worked from Home 36.1% / 26.4%
Gregory Hills — Worked from Home: 36.1% Currans Hill — Worked from Home: 26.4%
Car (passenger) 3.4% / 3.9%
Gregory Hills — Car (passenger): 3.4% Currans Hill — Car (passenger): 3.9%
Train 2.6% / 1.7%
Gregory Hills — Train: 2.6% Currans Hill — Train: 1.7%
Walked Only 0.6% / 1.0%
Gregory Hills — Walked Only: 0.6% Currans Hill — Walked Only: 1.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (66.2%).

Setting

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Elevation 121 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 99 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 29.6 km 28.6 km

NBN connectivity

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Connectivity score 100/100 77/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 100%
821 premises
 59%
1,994 premises

Climate

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Annual rainfall 817 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 29.4°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 4.2°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
PM2.5 5.8 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 14.8 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.97 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Average residential rate $1,504/yr
same for both
Council Camden
same for both

Federal electorate

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Division Macarthur
same for both
Member Mike Freelander
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Gregory Hills Currans Hill
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Gregory Hills

Family Multicultural Outer Parks River Young Families

Currans Hill

Family Large Blocks Outer Parks River Young Families

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