PENNANT HILLS
PENNANT HILLS Property Overview
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Independent (1)
Mount St Benedict College
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Pennant Hills High School
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About PENNANT HILLS
Pennant Hills is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 29.1km from CBD, about 64 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 7,588 with a density of 1239 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,815,000, on par with Sydney average; unit median $840,000, on par with Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Pennant Hills High School has 95 Distinguished Achievers; independent school Mount St Benedict College has 185.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 1964 per 100,000, 0.30x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 26.58%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (24.51%) and Chinese (19.03%), notable Chinese community.
Transport: Has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Pennant Hills has a house median of $1,815,000 and unit median of $840,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Pennant Hills has a crime rate of 1964 per 100,000, which is 0.30x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: Pennant Hills High School, 2024 HSC results: 95 Distinguished Achievers, 2 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 68.2. Catholic schools: St Leo's Catholic College, 2024 HSC results: 52 Distinguished Achievers, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 60.9 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Mount St Benedict College, 2024 HSC results: 185 Distinguished Achievers, 1 All Rounders, 6 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 79.6.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Pennant Hills has a population of 7,588, with Chinese comprising 19.00%. Moderate Chinese population with established community presence. Main ethnic groups: English (26.58%), Aust (24.51%), Chinese (19.03%), Irish (9.44%), Scottish (8.71%).
Pennant Hills is approximately 29.1km from Sydney CBD, about 35 minutes by car or 64 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T9 Northern Line line(s). Outer ring suburb, moderate commute time.