HURSTVILLE

Sydney South
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House Median
This suburb $2,145,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $755,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 7,638
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 47.1%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 31,162
Density 7,375.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney South
State New South Wales

HURSTVILLE Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $2,145,000
House Sales Volume 44 sales
Unit Median $755,000
Unit Sales Volume 121 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $670/wk
3 Bed House $840/wk
2 Bed Unit $750/wk
3 Bed Unit $878/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

HURSTVILLE Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Slightly Above Average
Crime rate: 7,638 per 100,000 Above NSW average (6,635)
1.15x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

HURSTVILLE 7,638/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

HURSTVILLE has a crime rate above the NSW average. It's recommended to be mindful of personal and property security, avoid walking alone late at night, and keep valuables secured.

HURSTVILLE Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

31,162
Total Population
7,375
people/km² density
47.1%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
China
14,691 people
47.1%
2
England
2,300 people
7.4%
3
Australia
1,771 people
5.7%
4
Greece
914 people
2.9%
5
Lebanon
687 people
2.2%

Transport

23.5 km
to Sydney CBD
30 min
drive to CBD
33 min
transit to CBD
Has Station
in this suburb

Local Schools (3)

Catholic (1)

Bethany College

Details
86.5 score Year 7-12 Girls

Independent (2)

Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls

Details
73.7 score K-12 Girls

St George Christian School

Details
68.0 score K-12 Co-ed

HURSTVILLE Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 8 neighbouring suburbs

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About HURSTVILLE

Hurstville is located in Southern Sydney, approximately 23.5km from CBD, about 33 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 31,162 with a density of 7375 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $2,145,000, above Sydney average; unit median $755,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, Catholic school Bethany College has 190; independent school Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls has 95.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 7638 per 100,000, 1.15x the NSW average, safety level close to NSW average.

Demographics: Chinese comprises 47.14%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (7.38%) and Australian (5.68%), a major Chinese community in Sydney.

Transport: Has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Hurstville has a house median of $2,145,000 and unit median of $755,000. Property prices are slightly above Sydney median, an upper-middle market area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Hurstville has a crime rate of 7638 per 100,000, which is 1.15x the NSW average (6635). Close to NSW average, moderate safety.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: Bethany College, 2024 HSC results: 190 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, 6 Top Achievers, 5 First in Course, AU Guide Score 86.5. Independent schools: Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls, 2024 HSC results: 95 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, AU Guide Score 73.7.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Hurstville has a population of 31,162, with Chinese comprising 47.10%. One of Sydney's major Chinese communities, with abundant Chinese services and shops. Main ethnic groups: Chinese (47.14%), English (7.38%), Aust (5.68%), Greek (2.93%), Lebanese (2.21%).

Hurstville is approximately 23.5km from Sydney CBD, about 30 minutes by car or 33 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line line(s). Outer ring suburb, moderate commute time.