BROKEN HILL
BROKEN HILL Property Overview
Local Schools (2)
Neighbouring Suburbs
No neighbouring suburb data available
About BROKEN HILL
Broken Hill is located in Regional NSW. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 17,706 with a density of 1 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $195,000, below Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Willyama High School has 3 Distinguished Achievers.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 17022 per 100,000, 2.57x the NSW average, higher crime rate, caution advised.
Demographics: Australian comprises 43.19%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (37.80%) and Aboriginal Australian (9.21%).
Transport: No train station coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Broken Hill has a house median of $195,000. Limited unit data available. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Broken Hill has a crime rate of 17022 per 100,000, which is 2.57x the NSW average (6635). Above NSW average, on-site investigation recommended.
Government schools: Broken Hill High School, 2024 HSC results: 1 Distinguished Achievers.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Broken Hill has a population of 17,706, with Chinese comprising 0.40%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: Aust (43.19%), English (37.80%), Aust_Abor (9.21%), Irish (9.03%), Scottish (8.52%).
Broken Hill is approximately 1142.9km from Sydney CBD, about 762 minutes by car or 996 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.