Kellyville vs Stanhope Gardens

In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Kellyville: a median of $1.92 million, against $1.56 million in Stanhope Gardens, and rent is higher there too. On these figures, Stanhope Gardens tends to suit buyers on a tighter budget.

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

Kellyville

ahead on 4 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more childcare (20 vs 3)
  • has more schools rated above their peers (3 vs 0)
  • carries lower crime risk (26/100 vs 36/100)

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

First-home buyers

Stanhope Gardens

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($1,557,000 vs $1,920,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Stanhope Gardens

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($580/wk vs $630/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Kellyville sits closer to the CBD (38.1 km vs 40.2 km)
  • Stanhope Gardens is more walkable (90/100 vs 72/100)

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

Downsizers and retirees

Kellyville

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more GPs (4 vs 2)
  • carries lower crime risk (26/100 vs 36/100)
  • But Stanhope Gardens is more walkable (90/100 vs 72/100)

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

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house yield.

Where they sit

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

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
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.

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Walkability 72 / 90
Kellyville — Walkability: 72/100 Stanhope Gardens — Walkability: 90/100
Safety 74 / 64
Kellyville — Safety: 74/100 Stanhope Gardens — Safety: 64/100
Low fire risk 78 / 100
Kellyville — Low fire risk: 78/100 Stanhope Gardens — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Kellyville has more residents (27,011 vs 9,349).

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Population 27,011
+65% vs other
 9,349
Population trend (2016 → 2021) — +2.0%
Median age 38 37
Median household income $158,288/yr
+6% vs other
 $149,136/yr
Median weekly rent $630/wk
+8% vs other
 $580/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
0-4 5.8% / 6.3%
Kellyville — 0-4: 5.8% Stanhope Gardens — 0-4: 6.3%
5-14 15.9% / 16.4%
Kellyville — 5-14: 15.9% Stanhope Gardens — 5-14: 16.4%
15-19 7.7% / 7.5%
Kellyville — 15-19: 7.7% Stanhope Gardens — 15-19: 7.5%
20-24 6.4% / 5.5%
Kellyville — 20-24: 6.4% Stanhope Gardens — 20-24: 5.5%
25-34 9.7% / 9.8%
Kellyville — 25-34: 9.7% Stanhope Gardens — 25-34: 9.8%
35-44 16.7% / 19.1%
Kellyville — 35-44: 16.7% Stanhope Gardens — 35-44: 19.1%
45-54 15.1% / 14.9%
Kellyville — 45-54: 15.1% Stanhope Gardens — 45-54: 14.9%
55-64 10.5% / 9.6%
Kellyville — 55-64: 10.5% Stanhope Gardens — 55-64: 9.6%
65-74 7.4% / 7.2%
Kellyville — 65-74: 7.4% Stanhope Gardens — 65-74: 7.2%
75-84 4.0% / 3.1%
Kellyville — 75-84: 4.0% Stanhope Gardens — 75-84: 3.1%
85+ 1.1% / 0.5%
Kellyville — 85+: 1.1% Stanhope Gardens — 85+: 0.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Kellyville 74.4% couple families
Kellyville — Couple Families: 74.4% Kellyville — Lone Person: 12.0% Kellyville — One Parent Families: 11.2% Kellyville — Group Household: 1.6% Kellyville — Other Families: 0.7%
Stanhope Gardens 68.9% couple families
Stanhope Gardens — Couple Families: 68.9% Stanhope Gardens — Lone Person: 17.2% Stanhope Gardens — One Parent Families: 11.4% Stanhope Gardens — Group Household: 1.7% Stanhope Gardens — Other Families: 0.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Kellyville 19.8% renting
Kellyville — Owned Outright: 26.2% Kellyville — Mortgage: 54.0% Kellyville — Renting: 19.8%
Stanhope Gardens 20.5% renting
Stanhope Gardens — Owned Outright: 24.9% Stanhope Gardens — Mortgage: 54.6% Stanhope Gardens — Renting: 20.5%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Bachelor Degree 20.4% / 20.5%
Kellyville — Bachelor Degree: 20.4% Stanhope Gardens — Bachelor Degree: 20.5%
Postgraduate Degree 9.6% / 10.0%
Kellyville — Postgraduate Degree: 9.6% Stanhope Gardens — Postgraduate Degree: 10.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.8% / 7.2%
Kellyville — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.8% Stanhope Gardens — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.2%
Certificate III & IV 7.8% / 7.8%
Kellyville — Certificate III & IV: 7.8% Stanhope Gardens — Certificate III & IV: 7.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.9% / 2.1%
Kellyville — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.9% Stanhope Gardens — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.5%).

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.

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
India 7.6% / 12.6%
Kellyville — India: 7.6% Stanhope Gardens — India: 12.6%
China 5.7% / 3.0%
Kellyville — China: 5.7% Stanhope Gardens — China: 3.0%
Philippines 1.9% / 5.1%
Kellyville — Philippines: 1.9% Stanhope Gardens — Philippines: 5.1%
England 2.4% / 2.2%
Kellyville — England: 2.4% Stanhope Gardens — England: 2.2%
South Africa 2.1% / —
Kellyville — South Africa: 2.1% Stanhope Gardens — South Africa: not among its largest
New Zealand — / 1.8%
Kellyville — New Zealand: not among its largest Stanhope Gardens — New Zealand: 1.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (12.6%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Kellyville 87.7% houses
Kellyville — Houses: 87.7% Kellyville — Townhouses: 6.8% Kellyville — Flats / Apartments: 5.5%
Stanhope Gardens 88.8% houses
Stanhope Gardens — Houses: 88.8% Stanhope Gardens — Townhouses: 11.2% Stanhope Gardens — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Median house price $1,920,000 $1,557,000
Median unit price $810,000 —
Median land price $2,278,500 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 28 days
from 326 sales
 25 days
from 110 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.

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
3 bed $1.55M / $1.29M
Kellyville — 3 bed: $1.55M (45 sales) Stanhope Gardens — 3 bed: $1.29M (40 sales)

45 vs 40 sales

4 bed $1.86M / $1.56M
Kellyville — 4 bed: $1.86M (195 sales) Stanhope Gardens — 4 bed: $1.56M (47 sales)

195 vs 47 sales

5 bed $2.25M / $1.88M
Kellyville — 5 bed: $2.25M (104 sales) Stanhope Gardens — 5 bed: $1.88M (34 sales)

104 vs 34 sales

6 bed $2.92M / $1.87M
Kellyville — 6 bed: $2.92M (11 sales) Stanhope Gardens — 6 bed: $1.87M (7 sales)

11 vs 7 sales

Zoning mix

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Residential 80% 68%
Parks and recreation 10% 12%
Infrastructure and transport 7% 11%
Environmental 1% 7%
Commercial 2%
same for both
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

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
New dwellings approved 2,648
across The Hills
 2,325
across Blacktown
Approvals change year on year -4% -18%

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.

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Houses 3.0%
$980/wk on $1.7M
 2.9%
$880/wk on $1.6M
Units 4.9%
$730/wk on $780K
 —

Ranking within NSW

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
House price Higher than 83% of NSW Higher than 76% of NSW
Income Higher than 96% of NSW Higher than 94% of NSW
Schools Higher than 78% of NSW —
Walkability Higher than 89% of NSW Higher than 96% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 51% of NSW Higher than 61% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 97% of NSW Higher than 96% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 91% of NSW Higher than 81% of NSW
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 22% of NSW Higher than 16% of NSW
Rental yield (units) Higher than 60% of NSW —

Liveability

Stanhope Gardens is more walkable (90 vs 72); Stanhope Gardens scores higher overall (86 vs 80).

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Grade A
same for both
Score 80/100 86/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 10/10
same for both

Risk profile

Kellyville carries more bushfire risk (22 vs 0); Stanhope Gardens carries more crime risk (36 vs 26).

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Bushfire Low
22/100
 None
0/100
Crime Low
26/100
 Low
36/100
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 1
within 5 km
 3
within 5 km

Schools

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Inside the suburb 8 2
Rated above peers 3 0
Rated at peers 3 2
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Kellyville

  • Bella Vista Public School Government · Primary above peers
  • Kellyville Public School Government · Primary above peers
  • William Clarke College Independent · Combined above peers
  • Kellyville High School Government · Secondary at peers
  • Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School Catholic · Primary at peers
  • Sherwood Ridge Public School Government · Primary at peers

Schools in Stanhope Gardens

  • St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) Catholic · Primary at peers
  • St John XXIII Catholic College (Secondary) Catholic · Secondary at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Supermarkets 4 2
Cafes & restaurants 11 15
Parks & reserves 17 14
Childcare 20 3
GPs 4 2
Pharmacies 3 1
Hospitals 1 0
Banks & Bank@Post 1
same for both
Fuel stations 3 0
Waterways 17 3

Mobility

Stanhope Gardens sits further from the CBD (40.2 km vs 38.1 km).

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Walkability score 72/100 90/100
Distance to Sydney 38.1 km 40.2 km
+6% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 40 min 38 min
Public transport score 79/100
Rail · Bus
 79/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 633.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
 180.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 3.1%
postcode 2155
 2.6%
postcode 2768
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 62
postcode 2155
 68
postcode 2768

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.

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Worked from Home 53.8% / 56.7%
Kellyville — Worked from Home: 53.8% Stanhope Gardens — Worked from Home: 56.7%
Car (driver) 39.6% / 35.2%
Kellyville — Car (driver): 39.6% Stanhope Gardens — Car (driver): 35.2%
Car (passenger) 2.8% / 2.9%
Kellyville — Car (passenger): 2.8% Stanhope Gardens — Car (passenger): 2.9%
Train 2.2% / 2.7%
Kellyville — Train: 2.2% Stanhope Gardens — Train: 2.7%
Bus 1.1% / 1.5%
Kellyville — Bus: 1.1% Stanhope Gardens — Bus: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (56.7%).

Setting

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Elevation 70 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 63 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 28.9 km 31.4 km

NBN connectivity

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Connectivity score 83/100 74/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 70%
9,365 premises
 53%
3,349 premises

Climate

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Annual rainfall 932 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
PM2.5 6.1 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 15.5 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.53 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Average residential rate $1,204/yr $1,157/yr
Council The Hills Blacktown

Federal electorate

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Division Mitchell Greenway
Member Alex Hawke Michelle Rowland
Party Liberal Australian Labor Party

First Home Owner Grant

Kellyville Stanhope Gardens
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Kellyville

Multicultural Outer Parks Premium Professionals

Stanhope Gardens

Family Multicultural Outer Parks Professionals River Urban

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