Annangrove NSW 2156

Annangrove sits 49 km from Sydney CBD in New South Wales, around 49 minutes by car. Census data records 1,472 residents with a median age of 44 and a median household income of $137,800 per year. By household income, education, and employment patterns, it ranks in the top 20% nationally. The suburb grew 5.4% between 2016 and 2021. At the 2021 Census, households here paid a median rent of $500 per week and a median monthly mortgage of $3,000. All 1 school within the suburb boundary rank above the state average, and walkability is low.

Is Annangrove a good suburb?

Annangrove scores a B (66/100) on SuburbScan's Liveability grade — strong on safety and community, weaker on prices.

Schools

Mixed results

1 school · 1 above peer schools

Transit

Some car dependence

Walkability 31/100 · 49 km · 49 min drive to Sydney

Prices

Above the state median

Median $3.75M · Less affordable than 92% of NSW

Safety

Low all-round risk

Fire 38/100 · Crime 23/100

Community

Very advantaged

SEIFA decile 10/10 · median age 44 · 1,472 residents

B

Liveability Rating

66 / 100 · Ranked #377 in NSW

Each bar is Annangrove's rank among NSW suburbs, from 0 to 100 (higher is better). Scored on 4 of 5 factors: no school data, so the other factors carry its weight.

Schools quality no data
too few schools to rate
Safety
72
Bushfire Low · Crime Low

No flood data is published for New South Wales — a blank here means we hold no data, not that there is no risk.

Socio-economic
78
Very advantaged
Walkability
34
Car-dependent
CBD access
68
49.0 km · 49 min drive to Sydney
How it's calculated: Safety rank 72 × 25% + Socio-economic rank 78 × 25% + Walkability rank 34 × 15% + CBD access rank 68 × 10% = 66 / 100. Missing components rebalance the remaining weights.

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66 / 100

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Median House Price

Public listings data

Annangrove's house market is moving lower: the median sale price reached $3.75 million, roughly 21% below where it sat a year earlier.

Houses

$3,750,000

last 3 quarters
Pricier than 96% of NSW

112% above its 3 neighbours (median $1,770,000)

↓ −20.8% year-on-year

Based on 19 recorded sales in the last 24 months.

Typically sold in 35 days — median across 11 sales that recorded a listing period

By bedrooms

  • 4 bed 11 sales $3.8M

Land

$3,350,000

Based on only 3 sales — small sample, take as indicative.

Typically sold in 44 days — median across 3 sales that recorded a listing period

Rental Market

Rent agreed on new leases

Jul–Sep 2026
All rentals
$960/wk
29 bonds
+39% since 2021

Median weekly rent on bonds lodged for new tenancies across postcode 2156 (NSW publishes bonds by postcode, which can cover several suburbs). Change since 2021 compares the median of the first four quarters with the last four. Asking rents above come from advertised listings.

Rental affordability

June quarter 2025

85 Unaffordable · the average rental household in this region would pay about 35% of its income on the median rent in postcode 2156.

SGS Rental Affordability Index: a score of 100 means rent takes 30% of income, the usual housing-stress line; lower scores are less affordable. "Region" is the capital city or the rest of the state.

Short-Stay Rentals

1 active Airbnb listing: 1 whole home and 0 rooms. Whole homes are about 0.2% of the suburb's homes.

Airbnb only, as at Jun 2026; other platforms are not included. Active means reviewed in the past 12 months. The share is against private dwellings at the 2021 Census.

Is Annangrove safe? Crime statistics

2025

Crime in Annangrove sits in the low band, with 23 incidents recorded in 2025 — down roughly 28% on the prior year.

23 offences

28.1% since 2024
Arson 7 (30.4%)
Harassment & Stalking 5 (21.7%)
Theft 5 (21.7%)
Assault 3 (13.0%)
Disorderly Conduct 1 (4.3%)
Property Damage 1 (4.3%)
Sexual Offences 1 (4.3%)

Crime Trend

Serious Road Crashes

2021–2025

5 crashes

where someone was killed or admitted to hospital, 1 of them fatal

Where they happened

Annangrove Road 5 (100.0%)

Crashes are counted where they happened, so a main road through the suburb carries people passing through; this is not a measure of risk to residents. Roads are listed with 3 or more serious crashes.

Council Flood Studies

The Hills Shire Council has published 1 flood study on the NSW Flood Data Portal. The mapped flood areas are in those studies; SuburbScan does not hold them.

Schools

One school serve Annangrove, and the cohort skews above peer-suburb performance. Annangrove Public School leads the pack.

62
out of 100
Average
1 school in this suburb
1 above similar
  • • 142 students in one school (avg 142)

Primary

Government · K-6 · 142 students
ICSEA 1096 (higher than 83% of Australian schools) · 42% top-SEA students
Above similar

Walkability

Annangrove is car-dependent on foot — at 31/100, most errands require a car.

31
out of 100
Car-Dependent
Top 25% in NSW
Public Transport within 1 km 72
Schools within 1.5 km 60
Parks within 800 m 0
Supermarkets within 1 km 0
GPs within 1 km 0
Pharmacies within 1 km 0
Childcare within 1 km 0
Hospitals within 5 km 0

Public transport

Weekday and weekend service frequency across every stop inside Annangrove.

59
out of 100
Bus
Peak (7-9am + 5-7pm)
57.2 arrivals/hr
Off-peak weekday
9.7 arrivals/hr
Saturday
0.0 arrivals/hr
Median peak wait
0 min
Span of service
12.4 hours

Scheduled service only, based on the 21 October 2026 timetable. Reliability (delays, cancellations) not measured.

NBN connectivity

The internet access technology available across NBN premises in Annangrove.

44
connectivity score / 100
Most common
Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share
18%
Premises covered
494
Technology mix
Fixed wireless (WIRELESS) 78%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) 18%
Fibre to the curb (FTTC) 3%
Satellite (Sky Muster) (SATELLITE) 2%

NBN Co fixed-line and fixed-wireless premises, as at 30 December 2025. Higher-quality technologies (full fibre) score above copper, wireless, and satellite. Actual speeds depend on your plan.

Amenities

Supermarkets
None
Shopping Centres
None
Cafes & Restaurants
3 in suburb
Parks & Reserves
None
Sport & Recreation
None
Beaches
None
Waterways
5 in suburb
Childcare
3 in suburb
GPs
1 in suburb
Pharmacies
1 in suburb
Hospitals
None
Police Stations
None
Banks & Bank@Post
None
Fuel Stations
None
EV Chargers
None
Pubs & Bars
None
Arts & Culture
None
Places of Worship
None

The Hills: council population

The whole council area, not just Annangrove · estimated residents
at 30 June 2025
Residents
222,675
+3.2% in a year
Change
+6,852
people since 2024
Density
577
people per km² across the council area
What drove the change
Natural increase
+1,041
births minus deaths
Net internal migration
+3,775
moves within Australia
Net overseas migration
+2,036
arrivals minus departures

The three add up to the change above. These are council-wide figures from the ABS, not figures for this suburb alone — this suburb's own population is in the census section above.

Socio-economic profile

ABS SEIFA · ranked against every suburb in Australia, and within the state
2021 census
Advantage and disadvantage
10/10
9/10 within NSW
income, education, jobs and housing together
Economic resources
10/10
10/10 within NSW
income against housing cost and household size
Education and occupation
8/10
7/10 within NSW
qualifications and job type, income excluded

Annangrove is home to about 1,500 residents, with a median age of 44, a touch above the national 38. Median household income runs at $138,000 a year, with unemployment at 3.6%.

2021 Census · change since 2016

Population

1,472

5.4% since 2016

Median Age

44

7.3% since 2016

Median Household Income

$137,800/yr

6.7% since 2016
Top 9% in NSW

Census Median Rent

$500/wk

no change since 2016

Census Median Mortgage

$3,000/mo

3.4% since 2016

Avg Household Size

3.5

2.8% since 2016

Median Personal Income

$46,748/yr

17.5% since 2016

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

100.0% since 2016

Unoccupied Dwellings

5.4%

25.0% since 2016

Total Dwellings

406

8.3% since 2016

Owner-Occupier Rate

88.8%

1.6% since 2016

Houses

99.0%

1.4% since 2016

Rental Stress

18.9%

6.0% since 2016

Mortgage Stress

26.1%

3.0% since 2016

Work From Home

39.3%

233.1% since 2016

Dwelling Types

Houses 402 (99.0%)
Flats / Apartments 4 (1.0%)

Property Ownership

Owned Outright 199 (49.6%)
Mortgage 157 (39.2%)
Renting 45 (11.2%)

Demographics

Born in Australia
80.9%
English Spoken at Home
86.7%
Employment Rate
60.6%
10.1% since 2016
Completed Year 12
45.4%

Occupations

Managers 148 (19.5%)
Technicians & Trades 136 (17.9%)
Professionals 130 (17.1%)
Clerical & Administrative 123 (16.2%)
Community & Personal Service 61 (8.0%)
Sales 57 (7.5%)
Labourers 53 (7.0%)
Machinery Operators & Drivers 27 (3.6%)

Religion

Christianity 1,037 (70.4%)
No Religion 290 (19.7%)
Other Religions 21 (1.4%)
Buddhism 14 (1.0%)
Sikhism 11 (0.7%)
Islam 3 (0.2%)

Country of Birth (overseas)

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents.

England 42 (2.9%)
New Zealand 20 (1.4%)
South Africa 15 (1.0%)
China 12 (0.8%)
Italy 12 (0.8%)
Lebanon 11 (0.7%)
India 10 (0.7%)
Germany 8 (0.5%)

When They Arrived

Share of all residents by the year they arrived in Australia. Periods cover different numbers of years, so compare the shape rather than the bar widths.

2016-2021 16 (1.1%)
2011-2015 9 (0.6%)
2001-2010 34 (2.3%)
1991-2000 39 (2.6%)
1981-1990 33 (2.2%)
Before 1981 113 (7.7%)

16 residents (1.1%) arrived since 2016. Australia’s borders were closed to most arrivals from March 2020, so the last two years of that period are much smaller than the ones before them — nationally 260,799 people arrived in 2019 against 28,521 in 2021.

Where New Residents Came From

Where residents aged five and over lived five years before the 2021 Census, for those who lived somewhere else.

Sydney - Blacktown 70 (4.9%)
Overseas 21 (1.5%)

Top places newcomers came from, as a share of the 1,422 residents aged five and over. Areas are ABS statistical regions. Small counts are approximate: the ABS adjusts every figure slightly to protect privacy.

Languages Spoken at Home

Top languages other than English, as a share of all residents.

Arabic 13 (0.9%)
Croatian 11 (0.7%)
Italian 10 (0.7%)
Punjabi 8 (0.5%)
Mandarin 6 (0.4%)
Greek 3 (0.2%)
German 3 (0.2%)

Age Distribution

0-4 50 (3.4%)
5-14 179 (12.2%)
15-19 129 (8.8%)
20-24 129 (8.8%)
25-34 115 (7.8%)
35-44 161 (10.9%)
45-54 219 (14.9%)
55-64 218 (14.8%)
65-74 155 (10.5%)
75-84 91 (6.2%)
85+ 27 (1.8%)

Family & Household Composition

Couple Families 218 (73.6%)
Lone Person 41 (13.9%)
One Parent Families 34 (11.5%)
Group Household 3 (1.0%)

Commute to Work

Car (driver) 336 (54.6%)
Worked from Home 242 (39.3%)
Car (passenger) 18 (2.9%)
Walked Only 13 (2.1%)
Train 6 (1.0%)

4% of employed residents work in a capital's city centre (29 of 760).

City centre: the ABS area around each capital's CBD, such as Sydney Inner City or Perth City (which takes in Subiaco and Leederville). 2021 Census place of work.

Education

Certificate III & IV 284 (19.3%)
Bachelor Degree 178 (12.1%)
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 114 (7.7%)
Postgraduate Degree 60 (4.1%)
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 16 (1.1%)

Cars per Dwelling

1 car 42 (10.4%)
2 cars 118 (29.4%)
3 cars 78 (19.4%)
4+ cars 161 (40.0%)

Council Rates

The Hills
FY 2024-25

Households face an average residential rates bill of $1,204 a year through The Hills based on 2024 figures.

Avg residential rate
$1,204/yr
About the NSW average ($1,230) · median of 128 councils
Valuation basis
Unimproved Value
land only

How this land is zoned

Share of Annangrove's area by planning zone
2026-09
  • Rural and farming 97%
  • Parks and recreation 3%

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 — the property page shows the zone for one address.

Building Approvals: The Hills

The whole council area, not just Annangrove · new residential dwellings
to 2026-08

In the year to August 2026, 2,648 new dwellings were approved across The Hills. That mix is 1,419 houses and 1,229 units. Approvals are down 3.5% on the same period a year earlier.

Trailing 12 months
2,648dwellings
-3.5% YoY
Houses
1,419
detached dwellings
Units
1,229
townhouses + apartments

Aboriginal Land Council

Aboriginal land in this area is administered by the Deerubbin Local Aboriginal Land Council.

Local Aboriginal Land Councils are statutory bodies under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983, responsible for land claims and land management for their members. Their boundaries are administrative and are not a statement of whose Country this is. NSW does not publish a register of Aboriginal parties by area — they are registered for each project.

Air Quality

MODERATE

PM2.5 averaged 6.1 µg/m³ in 2025 — below Australia's NEPM annual standard (8 µg/m³), slightly above the stricter WHO guideline (5 µg/m³).

PM10 averaged 15.5 µg/m³ · NO₂ averaged 0.53 pphm. Days over the limit in 2025: PM10 1 · NO₂ 0 · ozone 0.

From the Rouse Hill monitoring station, 4.9 km away.

Climate & Setting

from Seven Hills (Collins St), 12.6 km

High rainfall.

Elevation
75 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean
27.2 km
Near high-voltage lines
7.4% of addresses
38 within 100 m of an overhead line of 110 kV or more
Annual rainfall
932 mm
78 rainy days
Summer max (Jan)
—
Winter min (Jul)
—

Elevation is the ground at the suburb centre, from Geoscience Australia's National Digital Elevation Model. Approximate — it reads high in dense built-up areas. It is a measure of height above sea level and not an indicator of flood risk, which depends on height above nearby waterways.

Industrial Emissions Nearby

1 facility within 5 km

EV adoption

1.8%
of light vehicles are electric
Up from 0.25% in 2021
+0.5 points this year
Top 8% in NSW

In postcode 2156, 204 of 11,522 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 3.1% (360 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 4.9%.

Electric share, year by year
2021
0.25%
2022
0.39%
2023
0.70%
2024
1.32%
2025
1.77%

Rooftop solar

58
systems per 100 dwellings
Averaging 10.0 kW each

In postcode 2156, 2,534 rooftop-solar systems totalling 25.4 MW have been installed since 2001, against 4,395 dwellings recorded in the 2021 Census. 210 went up in the last year.

Counts every system certified since 2001, so a roof re-fitted with a newer system is counted twice, and small commercial systems are included alongside houses — useful for comparing postcodes, not an estimate of how many homes have working panels today.

Systems installed, year by year
2019
144
2020
214
2021
226
2022
208
2023
230
2024
181
2025
160
2026
121

2026 covers part of the year only, to 2026-07.

First Home Owner Grant

FY2026-27

$10,000 for new homes priced up to $600,000.

Off-the-plan or contracted-build value cap is $750,000 (vs $600,000 for completed new homes). Stamp duty concessions are a separate scheme (First Home Buyers Assistance).

Verify eligibility with Revenue NSW

Mortgage repayments

I'm looking for
Deposit
$
%
Monthly repayment
$19,558
Loan amount
$3,000,000
Total interest over 30 years
$4,040,792

1 mortgage broker is registered in this suburb, 11 across postcode 2156.

Deposit
$750,000
Stamp duty
$187,537
Cash needed at settlement
$937,537

Transfer duty at the owner-occupier rate, and it excludes first home buyer concessions — those can cut it substantially or remove it entirely. Excludes legal, inspection and lender fees. Check with Revenue NSW

The First Home Owner Grant applies to newly built homes only, so it isn't available on an established purchase. A first home buyer building or buying new under $600,000 may qualify for $10,000 — see what qualifies with Revenue NSW.

Principal and interest over 30 years, fixed rate. Excludes fees, offset, redraw and LMI. Default rate is the median comparison rate across 1788 advertised products as at 2026-10-26 — indicative only, and not an offer. Your rate depends on the lender, your deposit and your circumstances. Not financial advice.

Federal Electorate

Division of Berowra

Currently held by Julian Leeser Liberal

Year Winner 2PP ALP 2PP LNP Swing
2025 Julian Leeser 48.4% 51.6% +5.9
2022 Julian Leeser 40.2% 59.8% -5.9
2019 Julian Leeser 34.4% 65.7% -0.8

Results are per division — federal electoral boundaries are redrawn periodically, so the history reflects this division's past, not necessarily the exact suburb's voters across time.

State Electorate

Castle Hill District

Currently held by Mark Hodges Liberal

Next state election: 13 March 2027.

Year Winner Won with
2023 Mark Hodges LP 60.9%
2019 Raymond Williams LP 74.7%
2015 Ray Williams LP 79.4%

Results are per district. Districts were last redrawn in 2021, so results from before then describe the district of that name, not necessarily this suburb's voters. Results: © State of New South Wales through the NSW Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0, adapted.

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Common questions about Annangrove

Is Annangrove a safe place to live?

Recorded crime in Annangrove is low (23/100, ranked against other NSW suburbs on offences per resident).

What natural hazards affect Annangrove?

Annangrove has a low recorded bushfire history (38/100, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history). These are suburb-wide figures; check the address, as flood and bushfire exposure change street by street.

Is Annangrove a good place to live?

Annangrove has a SuburbScan Liveability grade of B (66/100), ranked against other NSW suburbs on school quality (25%), safety (25%), SEIFA socio-economic advantage (25%), walkability (15%) and CBD access (10%). Whether it suits you depends on what you weigh — each of those is on this page.

What is the population of Annangrove?

Annangrove, NSW had a population of 1,472 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.

What is the postcode for Annangrove, NSW?

The postcode for Annangrove, NSW is 2156.

How far is Annangrove from Sydney?

Annangrove is 49 km from Sydney CBD by road, about 49 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.

What is the median household income in Annangrove?

At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Annangrove was $137,800 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.

What is the median weekly rent in Annangrove?

There are too few current rental listings in Annangrove for a reliable median. At the 2021 ABS Census the median weekly rent was $500, across all dwelling types.

What is the median age in Annangrove?

The median age of residents in Annangrove was 44 at the 2021 ABS Census.

Is Annangrove at risk of bushfire?

Annangrove has a low recorded bushfire history (38/100). The score comes from Geoscience Australia's historical bushfire boundaries, with planned burns excluded: the area of recorded fires touching the suburb relative to its size, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history. It records where fire has burned, not a bushfire-prone land designation, which your council's planning scheme sets.

How are the schools in Annangrove?

There is 1 school inside the Annangrove boundary: 1 above similar schools on NAPLAN, compared with same-state, same-type schools of similar socio-educational advantage (ICSEA).

Is Annangrove walkable?

Annangrove scores 31/100 on the SuburbScan Walkability Score, making it car-dependent. The score is a weighted average of public transport, schools, parks, supermarkets, GPs, pharmacies, childcare, and hospitals within walking distance.

What is the air quality in Annangrove?

The nearest government air-quality monitoring station to Annangrove (Rouse Hill) recorded a 2025 annual mean PM2.5 of 6.1 µg/m³ and PM10 of 15.5 µg/m³. That puts Annangrove below the Australian NEPM annual standard of 8 µg/m³ but above the stricter WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.

What is the weather like in Annangrove?

At the nearest Bureau of Meteorology station to Annangrove, Seven Hills (Collins St) (12.6 km away), 932 mm of rain a year over 78 rainy days over 2006-2026.

Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Annangrove?

First-home buyers in NSW may be eligible for $10,000 towards new homes with a purchase price up to $600,000. The grant is administered by Revenue NSW; confirm current eligibility before signing a contract — state rules and amounts can change.

What council does Annangrove belong to?

Annangrove sits within the The Hills local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.

How much are council rates in Annangrove?

The average residential rates bill through The Hills is $1,204 a year (2024). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.

How much is being built near Annangrove?

Across The Hills, 2,648 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to August 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). That's down 3.5% on the same period a year earlier. These are LGA-level totals — every suburb in the council shares the same figure.

Which federal electorate is Annangrove in?

Annangrove sits within the federal Division of Berowra, currently held by Julian Leeser (Liberal).

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