Ingleburn vs Minto
In both, most households own their home and most homes are detached houses. In Ingleburn, about half of households are couple families. In Minto, most households are couple families.
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
Minto
ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here
- has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)
- has more separate houses rather than flats (80% vs 67%)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
They split
one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here
- Ingleburn has cheaper land ($827,500 vs $1,090,000)
- Minto has cheaper units ($420,000 vs $610,000)
Weighs house prices, unit prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.
Renters
Minto
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper rent ($350/wk vs $380/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Ingleburn
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- sits closer to the CBD (51.2 km vs 53.7 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Ingleburn
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has more units and townhouses to downsize into (33% vs 20%)
Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
They split
one each way, out of the 2 things we measure here
- Ingleburn returns a higher gross yield on houses (3.6% vs 3.1%)
- Minto is growing faster (11.1% vs 1.5%)
Weighs house yield and population growth.
Where they sit
Ingleburn and Minto drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
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.
Demographics
Ingleburn skews older (37 vs 35).
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,264 +9% vs other | 13,940 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +1.5% | +11.1% |
| Median age | 37 | 35 |
| Median household income | $82,992/yr | $85,592/yr +3% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | $380/wk +8% vs other | $350/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.0%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (8.8%).
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (12.5%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1,025,000 | $1,000,050 |
| Median unit price | $610,000 | $420,000 |
| Median land price | $827,500 | $1,090,000 |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 23 days from 121 sales | 28 days from 86 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.
121 vs 69 sales
54 vs 63 sales
16 vs 18 sales
Zoning mix
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | 33% | 35% |
| Industrial | 28% | 29% |
| Infrastructure and transport | 22% | 16% |
| Parks and recreation | 13% | 6% |
| Environmental | 4% | 13% |
| Commercial | 0% | 2% |
| Rural and farming | 1% | 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
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 1,788 across Campbelltown (NSW) same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | +48% same for both | |
Gross rental yield
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 3.6% $650/wk on $935K | 3.1% $600/wk on $1.01M |
| Units | — same for both | |
Ranking within NSW
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | Higher than 54% of NSW | Higher than 53% of NSW |
| Income | Higher than 51% of NSW | Higher than 55% of NSW |
| Schools | Higher than 31% of NSW | Higher than 35% of NSW |
| Walkability | Higher than 96% of NSW | Higher than 95% of NSW |
| Affordability | Higher than 47% of NSW | Higher than 50% of NSW |
| EV adoption | Higher than 89% of NSW | Higher than 74% of NSW |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 78% of NSW | Higher than 94% of NSW |
| Rental yield (houses) | Higher than 52% of NSW | Higher than 25% of NSW |
Liveability
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | C same for both | |
| Score | 38/100 | 42/100 |
| Socio-economic band | mid-range socio-economic decile 4/10 | below-average income decile 3/10 |
Risk profile
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Low 39/100 | Low 37/100 |
| Crime | High 80/100 | High 78/100 |
| 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 | 11 within 5 km | 10 within 5 km |
Schools
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 5 | 9 |
| Rated above peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated at peers | 2 | 3 |
| Rated below peers | 2 | 3 |
| Universities within 10 km | 1 Western Sydney University - Campbelltown, 8.8 km | 1 Western Sydney University - Campbelltown, 5.7 km |
| Full-time students aged 15–24 | 2.2% | 2.8% |
Schools in Ingleburn
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Catholic · Primary at peers
- Ingleburn High School Government · Secondary at peers
- Ingleburn Public School Government · Primary below peers
- Sackville Street Public School Government · Primary below peers
- Odyssey College, Ingleburn Independent · Secondary · Special school
Schools in Minto
- Al-Faisal College - Campbelltown Independent · Combined above peers
- Minto Public School Government · Primary at peers
- Sarah Redfern High School Government · Secondary at peers
- Sarah Redfern Public School Government · Primary at peers
- Campbellfield Public School Government · Primary below peers
- The Grange Public School Government · Primary below peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 2 same for both | |
| Cafes & restaurants | 5 | 0 |
| Parks & reserves | 20 | 21 |
| Childcare | 13 | 15 |
| GPs | 5 | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 3 same for both | |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel stations | 6 | 2 |
| Waterways | 15 | 13 |
Mobility
Minto sits further from the CBD (53.7 km vs 51.2 km).
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 88/100 same for both | |
| Distance to Sydney | 51.2 km | 53.7 km +5% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 46 min | 49 min |
| Public transport score | 94/100 Rail · Bus same for both | |
| Peak arrivals per hour | 331.8 7-9am + 5-7pm | 316.0 7-9am + 5-7pm |
| Median peak wait | 0 min scheduled, not actual same for both | |
| Electric vehicle share | 1.4% postcode 2565 | 0.8% postcode 2566 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 56 postcode 2565 | 59 postcode 2566 |
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (55.5%).
Setting
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 47 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 64 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
| Distance to the ocean | 24.2 km 4.5 km to a named beach | 25.0 km |
NBN connectivity
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 71/100 | 90/100 |
| Most common technology | Hybrid fibre-coaxial | Fibre to the premises |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 6% 7,233 premises | 57% 5,802 premises |
Climate
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 1,038 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | — same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | — same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 6.8 µg/m³ | 5.8 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 18.2 µg/m³ | 14.8 µg/m³ |
| NO₂ | 0.72 pphm | 0.97 pphm |
Council rates
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,443/yr same for both | |
| Council | Campbelltown (NSW) same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Hughes | Macarthur |
| Member | David Moncrieff | Mike Freelander |
| Party | Australian Labor Party same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Ingleburn | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $600,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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