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Hunters Hill

Ranked #3 of 422 Sydney suburbs for value. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

By BestSuburbs research · Updated October 2026 · Sydney
Hunters Hill suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Sydney
Value99#3 of 422
Wealth94#24 of 422
Parks84#35 of 422
Active78#56 of 422

Hunters Hill suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
78
#56 of 422
Safety
56
#185 of 422
Wealth
94
#24 of 422
Value
99
#3 of 422
Parks
84
#35 of 422
Cafés
54
#193 of 422
Transit
42
#244 of 422
Green space
68
#113 of 422
Active & healthy
63
#90 of 422
Schools nearby (OSM)
70
#107 of 422

Hunters Hill crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population9,014
Area3.61 km²
Postcode2110
Median household income$3,413/wk
Median rent$530/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)$4,365,000 (low sales volume; down 8.8% YoY, down 13.6% QoQ; postcode 2110, not suburb-level)
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)$962,000 (low sales volume; down 12.6% YoY, down 19.7% QoQ; postcode 2110, not suburb-level)
Crime rate32.1 incidents per 1,000 people — 57% of offences are against property, 43% against the person
Parks23 (4.74 ha per 1,000 people)
Schools (government data)3 — 2 primary, 1 secondary; nearest primary 0.34 km, secondary 0.21 km
Families score58/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park91.9% of the suburb
Cafés3
Gyms & sport venues85
Public transport stops65 (64 bus stops, 1 ferry wharf)
Nearest parkrunWilloughby parkrun (4.61 km)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)5 schools in the suburb — nearest is Hunters Hill High School (0.33 km)

Sale prices: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, January - March 2026 quarter — © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), Rent and Sales Report, CC BY 4.0; suburb-to-postcode mapping © GeoNames.org, CC BY 4.0. NSW publishes no free suburb-level sale medians, so this is the median for the suburb's POSTCODE (non-strata sales = houses, strata = units), which can span several suburbs. Low-volume figures rest on 30 or fewer sales in the quarter; postcodes with 10 or fewer sales are withheld by DCJ.

Who lives in Hunters Hill

Population
9,014
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$3,413/wk
Median rent
$530/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)
$4,365,000
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)
$962,000

Source: ABS Census 2021; sale prices NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, January - March 2026 quarter. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Hunters Hill — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Hunters Hill

What is the postcode for Hunters Hill?

The postcode for Hunters Hill, Sydney is 2110.

Is Hunters Hill a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Hunters Hill is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is value, ranking #3 of 422 Sydney suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Sydney for 9 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Hunters Hill safe?

It is around the middle of the pack for Sydney, scoring 56/100 for safety and ranking #185 of 422 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 32 per 1,000 residents. That score is recorded offences per 1,000 residents from official crime statistics, as a percentile against every other suburb in the city.

Is Hunters Hill good for families?

It rates about average on the family measures we can compute — safety 56/100, parks 84/100 and green space 68/100, with a median age of 46. It has 3 schools in the suburb, with the nearest primary 0.3 km from its centre. School counts and distances feed the families score; catchment zoning and school results do not (we cannot publish those) — see our Sydney families ranking for the full method.

Is Hunters Hill expensive to live in?

The median house sale price was $4,365,000 in Jan–Mar 2026 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, postcode-level), down 8.8% YoY, down 13.6% QoQ. Median rent is $530 a week, and household income ranks #24 of 422 in Sydney. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 99/100 for value.

Does Hunters Hill have good public transport?

It scores 42/100 for transit, #244 of 422 in Sydney. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Hunters Hill?

92% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 4.7 hectares per 1,000 residents — 68/100 for green space.

Is Hunters Hill good for running?

The nearest parkrun is Willoughby parkrun, 4.6 km away, and GPS activity traces put it at 78/100 for how much walking, running and riding actually happens there.

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Sydney: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated October 2026 (last updated 2026-10-12). Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
About this data: every number on this page is computed from public sources — it is not an opinion or a sponsored placement. See how we rank suburbs for the full method.
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