HOMEBUSH

Sydney East
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House Median
No data available
Unit Median
This suburb $645,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 4,794
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 23.1%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 11,660
Density 5,694.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney East
State New South Wales

HOMEBUSH Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median No data
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $645,000
Unit Sales Volume 137 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $750/wk
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit $720/wk
3 Bed Unit $850/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

HOMEBUSH Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Relatively Safe
Crime rate: 4,794 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.72x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

HOMEBUSH 4,794/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

HOMEBUSH has a crime rate below the NSW average, indicating generally good safety conditions. However, it's still advisable to maintain basic safety awareness and secure personal belongings.

HOMEBUSH Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

11,660
Total Population
5,694
people/km² density
23.1%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
China
2,699 people
23.2%
2
India
1,923 people
16.5%
3
England
1,057 people
9.1%
4
South Korea
1,003 people
8.6%
5
Australia
805 people
6.9%

Transport

14.7 km
to Sydney CBD
23 min
drive to CBD
34 min
transit to CBD
Has Station
in this suburb

Local Schools (1)

Public (1)

Homebush Boys High School

Details
54.9 score Year 7-12 Boys

HOMEBUSH Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 5 neighbouring suburbs

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About HOMEBUSH

Homebush is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 14.7km from CBD, about 34 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 11,660 with a density of 5694 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), unit median $645,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Homebush Boys High School has 41 Distinguished Achievers.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 4794 per 100,000, 0.72x the NSW average, a very safe area.

Demographics: Chinese comprises 23.15%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Indian (16.49%) and English (9.07%), has a significant Chinese community.

Transport: Has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Homebush has a unit median of $645,000. Limited house data available. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Homebush has a crime rate of 4794 per 100,000, which is 0.72x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: Homebush Boys High School, 2024 HSC results: 41 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 54.9. Independent schools: Meriden School, 2024 HSC results: 452 Distinguished Achievers, 29 All Rounders, 6 Top Achievers, 3 First in Course, AU Guide Score 95.2 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Homebush has a population of 11,660, with Chinese comprising 23.10%. Significant Chinese community with comprehensive amenities. Main ethnic groups: Chinese (23.15%), Indian (16.49%), English (9.07%), Korean (8.60%), Aust (6.90%).

Homebush is approximately 14.7km from Sydney CBD, about 23 minutes by car or 34 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T1 North Shore & Western Line; T2 Leppington & Inner West Line; T3 Liverpool & Inner West Line line(s). Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.