Seven Hills (NSW)

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Sales ActivityProperty Sales Trends in Seven Hills (NSW)

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The median house price in Seven Hills (NSW) is $1.31m, with units at $725k. House values have moved 6.6% a year compounded over five years.

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DemographicsPopulation Growth in Seven Hills (NSW)

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Seven Hills (NSW) has an estimated 20,980 residents, up from 20,095 at the 2021 Census — a change of 885 people, or 4.4%. 213 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 2,174 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.

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According to ABS population tracking for the surrounding region alongside address verifications performed by AreaSearch following the Census, the suburb of Seven Hills (NSW) has an estimated residency of 20,980 as of May 2026. This represents an addition of 885 individuals (4.4%) from the 2021 Census, which documented 20,095 residents. The figures are calculated from a resident base of 20,909 calculated by AreaSearch using the latest ABS ERP release from June 2025, combined with 213 validated new addresses registered after the Census date. This population size yields a density of 2,174 persons per square kilometer, outstripping the typical density across national localities monitored by AreaSearch.

The 4.4% expansion rate in the suburb of Seven Hills (NSW) since the 2021 census marginally paced ahead of the broader SA3 region's 4.3%, positioning it at the forefront of local growth. This upward trajectory was largely underpinned by arrivals from abroad, who accounted for roughly 67.0% of the overall population gains in recent times. Projections from ABS and Geoscience Australia released in 2024 with a 2022 baseline are applied by AreaSearch to each SA2 zone. In instances where these statistics are unavailable, SA2 projections from the NSW State Government's 2022 release using a 2021 baseline are substituted. For the period spanning 2032 to 2041, age bracket growth rates derived from these datasets are utilized. Future demographic forecasts suggest the suburb of Seven Hills (NSW) will experience growth slightly trailing the median of Australian statistical zones, with collective SA2 projections pointing to an increase of 1,858 individuals by 2041, translating to an overall growth rate of 8.5% across the 16 years.

Frequently Asked Questions - Population

What is the latest population estimate for the suburb of Seven Hills?
Total population for the suburb of Seven Hills was estimated to be approximately 20,980 as at May 26. This is based upon an estimated resident population of 20,909 from the ABS up to June 2025.
How has the population in the suburb of Seven Hills changed since 2021?
The suburb of seven hills has added approximately 885 people and shown a 4.40% increase from the 20,095 people recorded at the 2021 Census period.
What is the population density in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The population density in the suburb of Seven Hills is estimated at 2,174 persons per square kilometer based on the latest population estimate.
How much has the population grown over the past 10 years in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Over the past 10 years, the population in the suburb of Seven Hills has shown a compound annual growth rate of 0.5% per annum.
What are the main drivers of population growth in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Population growth in the suburb of Seven Hills is driven by: Overseas migration (67.0%), Natural increase (33.0%), Interstate migration (0.0%). The primary driver is Overseas migration, contributing 67.0% of overall population gains.

Residential SupplyHousing Development & Building Approvals in Seven Hills (NSW)

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559 new dwellings have been approved in Seven Hills (NSW) over the past five years, an average of 111 a year. That places the area in the 58th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 5 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 94 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 68% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 107, broadly in line with that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this Suburb (SAL) boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.

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AreaSearch evaluations of ABS building approval records mapped to local areas show that Seven Hills averages about 111 annual dwelling approvals, accumulating to approximately 559 residential approvals over the preceding 5 financial years. Thus far in FY-26, 99 approvals have been logged. With an average of only 0.6 additional residents per constructed dwelling annually between FY-21 and FY-25, the volume of new housing is keeping pace with or outstripping local demand, maintaining diverse options for buyers and allowing for population expansion above current projections. Concurrently, newly approved residences carry an average build value of $398,000.

In addition, commercial approvals have reached $14.4 million during this financial year, demonstrating ongoing business investment. Relative to Greater Sydney, Seven Hills demonstrates a similar volume of construction per capita, preserving a supply-demand balance aligned with the surrounding region. Newly approved projects consist of 68.0% standalone houses and 32.0% multi-dwelling units or townhouses, showing a shift toward attached properties that provide choices across different budgets, ranging from spacious family options to smaller, cost-effective residences. This is a clear change from current housing stock, which is 84.0% houses, reflecting a decline in vacant land and adaptation to changing lifestyle needs and purchasing power. Averaging approximately 223 people per approved dwelling, Seven Hills displays the attributes of a low-density area. Future outlooks suggest Seven Hills will welcome an additional 1,787 residents by 2041, based on the most recent quarterly calculation from AreaSearch. Maintaining the current pace of development will allow housing supply to easily accommodate this growth, ensuring favorable purchasing conditions and potentially paving the way for population increases that exceed current forecasts.

Frequently Asked Questions - Development

How many dwelling approvals have occurred in the suburb of Seven Hills recently?
Dwelling approval activity in the the suburb of Seven Hills area has seen 187 residential approvals over the past two financial years, based on AreaSearch's SA2 aggregation method. The suburb of Seven Hills's current population of 20,980 has been supported by 111 approvals on average over recent years.
How does the suburb of Seven Hills's development activity compare to the broader region?
The suburb of Seven Hills has seen 0.55 approvals per 100 people in recent years, compared to 0.65 approvals in the broader region. This means that one dwelling has been approved for every 222 people in the suburb of Seven Hills, compared to one for every 190 in the broader region.
Is the suburb of Seven Hills keeping up with housing demand?
With the population expected to increase by 1,787 people by 2041, around 596 new dwellings will be necessary. Recent approval levels appear more than sufficient to meet these forecasts, considering the census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling. This suggests that population growth may exceed trend projections in the coming years, supported by a robust housing supply.
What has been the trend in development approvals over the past five years in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Looking at development activity over the past five years, the suburb of Seven Hills's approval levels have been below the yearly average of 111, indicating a recent decline in approval activity.
How many dwellings will be needed to accommodate future population growth in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The population in the suburb of Seven Hills is expected to grow by 1,787 people by 2041, necessitating approximately 596 new dwellings. This calculation is based on the current census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling in the area.
How does recent development compare to population growth in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Over the past five years, the population in the suburb of Seven Hills has grown by approximately 2,771 people, while 559 residential approvals were recorded. This equates to a ratio of 5.0 people added for each new dwelling approval. This high ratio suggests strong population growth relative to housing supply, potentially indicating unmet housing demand.
Are there opportunities for residential developers in the suburb of Seven Hills?
With dwelling approval activity running at an average of 111 approvals per year and a population of 20,980, the market appears to be adequately supplied relative to projected housing demand in recent years, suggesting that developers should have a longer-term approach when considering new projects. With the population expected to increase by 1,787 people by 2041, around 596 new dwellings will be necessary. Recent approval levels appear more than sufficient to meet these forecasts, considering the census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling. This suggests that population growth may exceed trend projections in the coming years, supported by a robust housing supply.
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Project PipelineInfrastructure & Major Projects in Seven Hills (NSW)

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AreaSearch tracks 10 current infrastructure and development projects inside Seven Hills (NSW), worth an estimated $802 million. A further 67 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $34.4 billion. 15 are already under construction and 25 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and transport & logistics. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.

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Local infrastructure projects and planning changes have a significant impact on area dynamics. AreaSearch has identified 40 projects that could influence the locality. Key initiatives include the Northcott Estate Renewal (Lalor Park), the Seven Hills Community Hub (Betty Malthus Library), the Seven Hills Town Centre Planning, and the Toongabbie Bridge and Wentworth Avenue Upgrade, with details provided for the most significant developments.

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Frequently Asked Questions - Infrastructure

What are some of the major infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Seven Hills?
Key infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Seven Hills include: Northcott Estate Renewal (Lalor Park) (Construction); Seven Hills Community Hub (Betty Malthus Library) (Under Assessment); Seven Hills Town Centre Planning (Planning); Toongabbie Bridge and Wentworth Avenue Upgrade (Construction); and Seven Hills Plaza Ambience Upgrade (Construction). These projects represent significant developments that will shape the area's future infrastructure landscape.
What types of infrastructure projects are impacting the suburb of Seven Hills?
Infrastructure development impacting the suburb of Seven Hills spans multiple sectors including Residential Development, Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal, and Transport & Logistics, among others.
What is the scale of infrastructure investment impacting the suburb of Seven Hills?
Infrastructure investment analysis indicates substantial capital deployment exceeding $1.4 billion in projects that will impact the extended area, with a notable concentration of investment within the immediate the suburb of Seven Hills vicinity.
How does the suburb of Seven Hills's infrastructure development compare to other areas?
The suburb of Seven Hills ranks in the top 10% nationally for infrastructure development, reflecting exceptional investment activity compared to similar areas across the country.
Seven Hills Community Hub (Betty Malthus Library)
Category: Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Dev. Application | Est. Comp: 2027
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A $35.8 million two-storey community hub featuring a state-of-the-art library (to be named Betty Malthus Library), study spaces, meeting and event rooms, recording studio, multi-use function room for up to 250 people, enclosed children's play area, public plaza, and over 45 parking spaces.

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Seven Hills Plaza Ambience Upgrade
Category: Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2026
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Comprehensive modernisation of Seven Hills Plaza shopping centre at 224 Prospect Highway, serving the community for over 44 years. Works include a mall upgrade in front of Woolworths, full refurbishment of customer amenities, a new accessible bathroom in the food court, improved food court lighting and circulation, updated external vehicle wayfinding signage, new internal wayfinding and mall furniture, replacement of the existing up travelator with a new unit, removal of the ramp replaced by a new travelator, and installation of a new lift between the existing lift and travelator.The centre remained open throughout construction. Works ran from late May 2025 through January 2026.

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Seven Hills Town Centre Planning
Category: Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Planning | Est. Comp: 2028
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Urban renewal precinct planning for Seven Hills Town Centre. Blacktown Council leading finalisation of precinct planning studies to support new community facilities, jobs and homes near Blacktown and Parramatta CBDs.

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Northcott Estate Renewal (Lalor Park)
Category: Communities
Stage: Approved | Est. Comp: 0
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Renewal of ageing public housing stock in Lalor Park across two separate, council/state-approved sites. NSW Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC) has approval to demolish four dwellings at 16-22 Funda Crescent and build a two-storey seniors housing development of 18 units (10 x one-bedroom, 8 x two-bedroom) with 8 on-site car spaces, determined in December 2023. Separately, the Sri Om Foundation has approval (determined March 2025) to demolish existing dwellings at 2-4 Northcott Road and construct a 12-bedroom transitional group home.Together the two projects renew older, low-density public housing lots into higher-need social and transitional housing supply for the suburb.

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George Apartments - The Hills Village (Stage 3)
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2025
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The third stage in The Hills Village development by Civic Properties. Features 97 residential apartments over 6 storeys with double basement. Designed by UrbanLink. Part of the broader Hills Village community master plan.

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Grove Apartments
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2025
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6-storey boutique apartment development at 9-11 Alice Street. Features 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments with electric car charging stations and modern amenities. Located 3 minutes walk from Seven Hills train station. Developed by Mineow Pty Ltd.

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Station Road Datacentre Expansion (SYD08)
Category: Business Parks & Technology Hubs
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2024
Source / Links: Link 1   Link 2  

Microsoft's major datacentre project in Western Sydney featuring two buildings providing cloud infrastructure for local businesses, government, hospitals, and schools. Building One is complete and operational, Building Two construction has been substantially completed with facade and equipment installation finalized. The facility includes lithium-ion batteries and diesel backup generators, air handling units for cooling, and underground transmission feeders.

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Mason Apartments - The Hills Village
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2020
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138-apartment development over 6 levels as part of The Hills Village community. Features modern amenities including rooftop terrace, gym, and BBQ areas. Completed in April 2020 by Civic Properties. Designed by GM Architects with interior by Fordree Design Group.

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Jobs & IndustryEmployment Trends in Seven Hills (NSW)

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11,582 residents of Seven Hills (NSW) are employed, from a labour force of 12,056. Unemployment sits at 3.9%, with participation at 69.7%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.6% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.

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Seven Hills has a highly qualified labor force, featuring a strong contingent in professional services, an unemployment rate of only 3.9%, and an annual employment growth estimate of 1.8%, according to AreaSearch regional aggregations. There were 11,582 working residents in March 2026, while the jobless rate was 0.2% below the 4.1% recorded for Greater Sydney. Workforce participation levels closely track the Greater Sydney rate of 69.1%. Census responses indicate that a substantial 39.8% of employed individuals worked from home, though this figure should be interpreted in the context of pandemic restrictions.

The main industries employing local residents are health care & social assistance, retail trade, and construction. There is a strong local specialization in transport, postal & warehousing, where the employment concentration is 1.5 times the regional benchmark. Conversely, professional & technical roles are less common, making up 8.4% of employment compared to 11.5% across the region. Despite the presence of local jobs, Census comparisons of the working population to local residents suggest that a large share of the workforce travels outside the area for employment. AreaSearch calculations using SALM and ABS statistics for the year ending March 2026 show that local employment grew by 1.8% and the labor force expanded by 1.4%, leading to a decrease of 0.4 percentage points in the unemployment rate. Over the same timeframe, Greater Sydney recorded employment growth of 1.9% and labor force growth of 1.9%, alongside a minor decrease in unemployment. National employment projections from May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further context on future demand in Seven Hills. These five and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce structure to model future patterns. Nationally, employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, with wide variation among sectors. Applying these industry projections to the local workforce profile suggests employment in Seven Hills will grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.8% over ten years, representing a basic weighted projection that does not factor in localized population changes.

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What is the employment situation in the suburb of Seven Hills?
As of March 2026, the suburb of Seven Hills has approximately 11,582 employed residents with an unemployment rate of 3.9%. This healthy unemployment rate suggests a well-functioning labour market. Employment indicators are below the national average, suggesting room for improvement.
How does the suburb of Seven Hills's unemployment rate compare to the broader region?
As of March 2026, the unemployment rate in the suburb of Seven Hills stands at 3.9%, which is broadly in line with Greater Sydney's rate of 4.1%. For comparison, the national unemployment rate is 4.2%.
What are the major employment sectors in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The employment landscape in the suburb of Seven Hills is dominated by several key sectors. The largest employers are health care & social assistance (16.0% of employment), retail trade (9.8%), and construction (8.7%). The relatively diverse employment base, with the top three sectors comprising 34.5% of jobs, provides economic resilience. Other significant employers include professional & technical and education & training.
How has employment changed recently in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Over the past year to March 2026, the suburb of Seven Hills has experienced employment growth, with total employment increasing while the labour force increased. As a result, the unemployment rate has fall. By comparison, Greater Sydney saw employment increased and its unemployment rate dropped.
What is the workforce participation rate in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The workforce participation rate in the suburb of Seven Hills is 69.7%, which represents the proportion of working-age residents who are either employed or actively seeking work. This healthy participation rate reflects good employment opportunities and workforce engagement. The local rate leading the Greater Sydney average of 69.1%, showing similar workforce dynamics to the broader region.
Which industries are over-represented in the suburb of Seven Hills's employment market?
The suburb of seven hills shows notable specialization in transport, postal & warehousing, which employs 7.8% of the local workforce compared to 5.3% regionally. This moderate specialization indicates some local strength in the sector. The area also shows above-average employment in 1 other sectors, contributing to a distinctive economic profile.
What are the employment growth prospects for the suburb of Seven Hills?
Based on Jobs and Skills Australia projections applied to the suburb of Seven Hills's industry mix, employment is expected to grow by 6.6% over the next five years and 13.8% over ten years. This exceeds the national forecast of 6.6% over five years, suggesting the area's industry composition is well-positioned for future growth. Steady growth is anticipated across multiple sectors, providing diverse employment opportunities.
How does the job market in the suburb of Seven Hills compare nationally?
The suburb of seven hills's employment market shows below-average performance in national comparisons. While employment opportunities exist, the area faces more challenges than many other regions. Recent job advertisement trends show the broader employment region saw a 5.9% decline, ranking 29.0th out of 37 regions nationally.
What employment opportunities exist for skilled workers in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Skilled workers will find excellent opportunities in the suburb of Seven Hills, with knowledge-intensive sectors comprising 40.3% of local employment. Key sectors for skilled workers include health care & social assistance (16.0%), professional & technical (8.4%), and education & training (8.0%). With projected employment growth of 6.6% over five years, demand for skilled workers is expected to remain strong.

EarningsHousehold Income in Seven Hills (NSW)

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Median household income in Seven Hills (NSW) is $1,892 a week (about $98,000 a year), with median personal income at $780 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $51,160 a year against an average of $60,694. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.

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According to tax data from the ATO compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023, Seven Hills has income levels that sit below the national average. Taxpayers in the suburb recorded a median income of $51,160 and an average income of $60,694, contrasting with Greater Sydney statistics of $60,817 and $83,003 respectively. Adjusting for a Wage Price Index increase of 10.32% since financial year 2023, current estimates for March 2026 would be roughly $56,440 for the median and $66,958 for the average. Census data places household, family, and individual incomes in Seven Hills around the 51st percentile across the nation.

Income distribution indicates that the $1,500 - 2,999 weekly bracket includes 33.3% of the population (6,986 people), which aligns with the regional distribution of 30.9% in the same bracket. Mortgage and rent costs consume 17.2% of income, but solid earnings keep disposable income at the 58th percentile, and the SEIFA index for income places the area in the 5th decile.

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What is the median taxable income in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Seven Hills is approximately $56,440. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded a median of $51,160.
What is the average taxable income in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Seven Hills is approximately $66,958. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded an average of $60,694.
How does the median taxable income in the suburb of Seven Hills compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Seven Hills is approximately $56,440 compared to $67,093 in Greater Sydney. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $51,160 and $60,817 respectively.
How does the average taxable income in the suburb of Seven Hills compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Seven Hills is approximately $66,958 compared to $91,569 in Greater Sydney. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $60,694 and $83,003 respectively.
What are the main income cohorts in the suburb of Seven Hills according to the 2021 Census?
As per the 2021 Census, the income bracket containing the largest proportion (~33.3% / 6,986 persons) of the suburb of Seven Hills's population is the $1,500 - 2,999 cohort.
How do the main income cohorts in the suburb of Seven Hills compare to the region?
The largest income cohort in the suburb of Seven Hills is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing about 33.3% of the population. In comparison, Greater Sydney's largest income cohort is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing 30.9% of its population, according to the 2021 Census.
What is the median household income in the suburb of Seven Hills according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census data indicates that the median household income in the suburb of Seven Hills is $1,892/wk.
What is the median family income in the suburb of Seven Hills according to the 2021 Census?
According to the 2021 Census, the median family income in the suburb of Seven Hills is $2,133/wk.
What is the median personal income in the suburb of Seven Hills according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census shows that the median personal income in the suburb of Seven Hills is $780/wk.
How does the suburb of Seven Hills's income rank nationally?
The suburb of Seven Hills's income level is lower than average on a national basis according to the latest ATO data aggregated by AreaSearch for FY-23. The suburb of Seven Hills's median income among taxpayers is $51,160 and the average income stands at $60,694, which compares to figures for Greater Sydney's of $60,817 and $83,003 respectively. Based on Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% since FY-23, current estimates would be approximately $56,440 (median) and $66,958 (average) as of March 2026.
What is the disposable income in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The estimated disposable income in the suburb of Seven Hills is $6,788 per year according to AreaSearch analysis.
How does the suburb of Seven Hills's disposable income compare to the region?
The suburb of seven hills's disposable income is $6,788 compared to $7,412 for Greater Sydney, based on AreaSearch analysis.

Housing StockHousing & Dwellings in Seven Hills (NSW)

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Seven Hills (NSW) had 6,763 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 84% detached houses and 6% apartments. 36% are owned with a mortgage, 36% rented and 28% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $400 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,200 a month. Rent absorbs 21.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 26.8%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.

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Census records indicate that standalone houses constitute 84.2% of the residential stock in Seven Hills, with the remaining 15.8% comprising apartments, townhouses, and other dwelling forms, compared to Sydney metro where standalone houses account for 55.9% and alternative dwellings make up 44.1%. The rate of home ownership in Seven Hills matches the Sydney metro average at 28.3%, with the remaining properties divided between those with a mortgage (35.6%) and rental properties (36.2%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $2,200 is lower than the Sydney metro median of $2,427, while the weekly rent median of $400 is below the metropolitan figure of $470.

On a national level, Seven Hills mortgage costs are notably higher than the Australian median of $1,863, and median rents exceed the national rate of $375.

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What percentage of homes are owned vs rented in the suburb of Seven Hills?
In the suburb of Seven Hills, 28.3% of homes are owned outright, 35.6% are owned with a mortgage, and 36.2% are rented.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Seven Hills are houses?
According to the latest data, 84.2% of dwellings in the suburb of Seven Hills are houses.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Seven Hills are apartments or units?
In the suburb of Seven Hills, 5.6% of dwellings are apartments or units, with an additional 9.9% being semi-detached dwellings.
What is the level of outright home ownership in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Outright home ownership in the suburb of Seven Hills stands at 28.3%, compared to 28.7% in Greater Sydney.
What is the median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Seven Hills is $2,200, compared to $2,427 in Greater Sydney.
What is the median weekly rent in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The median weekly rent in the suburb of Seven Hills is $400, compared to $470 in Greater Sydney.
What is the distribution of rental prices in the suburb of Seven Hills?
In the suburb of Seven Hills, 12.2% of rentals are $0-149/week, 19.2% are $150-349/week, 67.2% are $350-649/week, 1.4% are $650-949/week, and 0.0% are $950+/week.
What is the average monthly housing cost in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The aggregate monthly housing cost in the suburb of Seven Hills is $1,410, which represents the average monthly cost across all housing types.
What percentage of income do residents spend on housing in the suburb of Seven Hills?
In the suburb of Seven Hills, households with mortgages typically spend 26.8% of their income on mortgage repayments, while renters spend 21.1% of their income on rent.
How crowded are homes in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The average persons per bedroom ratio in the suburb of Seven Hills is 0.9, indicating the level of household density.
How does housing affordability in the suburb of Seven Hills compare to the region?
Housing affordability in the suburb of Seven Hills shows mortgage holders spending 26.8% of income on repayments (vs 27.0% regionally), while renters spend 21.1% of income on rent (vs 22.6% regionally).
What types of dwellings are most common in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The dwelling mix in the suburb of Seven Hills consists of 84.2% detached houses, 9.9% semi-detached dwellings, 5.6% apartments, and 0.3% other dwelling types.
What is the weighted average housing cost based on tenure mix in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Based on the area's tenure composition, the weighted average monthly housing cost is approximately $1,410. This accounts for outright owners paying no housing costs, mortgage holders paying $2,200/month, and renters paying $1,732/month.
How affordable is housing in the suburb of Seven Hills relative to local incomes?
Housing in Seven Hills consumes approximately 17.2% of median household income ($8,192 monthly), indicating costs are highly affordable. The generally accepted benchmark is that housing should not exceed 30% of household income.
How do proposed developments compare to existing housing types in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Recent development applications in Seven Hills show attached dwellings contributing 31% of approvals compared to 16% of existing stock, while detached houses represent 69% of applications versus 84% of current dwellings. This suggests increasing densification. Housing density growth is around the national average.

HouseholdsHousehold Composition in Seven Hills (NSW)

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Seven Hills (NSW) counted 6,763 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.8 people each. 39% are couples with children, more than in 78% of areas nationally, against 23% couples without children. 21% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.6 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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Families make up 75.6% of households, consisting of couples with children at 39.4%, couples without children at 22.5%, and single parents at 12.0%. Non-family households account for the remaining 24.4% of homes, including single person households at 21.0% and group households at 3.4%. The median household size of 2.8 persons is slightly larger than the Greater Sydney average of 2.7.

Frequently Asked Questions - Households

How many households are in the suburb of Seven Hills?
As of the 2021 Census, the suburb of Seven Hills had 6,763 households. Based on population growth patterns, this has grown by approximately 4.4% to an estimated 7,061 households today.
What is the typical household size?
The median household size in the suburb of Seven Hills is 2.8 people. This compares to 2.7 in Greater Sydney and reflects the area's household composition mix.
What types of households are most common?
Family households dominate at 75.6% of all households. The remaining households consist of lone person households (21.0%), group households (3.4%), and other household types (0.0%).
How are families structured in the area?
Among the 5,112 family households, 39.4% are couples with children, 22.5% are couples without children at home, and 12.0% are single parent families. This mix shapes local demand for schools, family services, and housing types.
How does the suburb of Seven Hills compare to regional household patterns?
Compared to Greater Sydney, the suburb of Seven Hills shows distinct household patterns. This family-oriented profile influences local demand for family homes, schools, and children's services.
What is the average family size?
Families in the suburb of Seven Hills have an average of 1.6 children, slightly above the Greater Sydney average of 1.5. This influences local demand for child-related services and larger family homes.
What are the marriage patterns in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Marriage patterns reveal 51.3% of the adult population are currently married, while 33.5% have never married. This compares to 48.3% married and 36.4% never married across Greater Sydney.
How significant are single-person households?
Single-person households represent 21.0% of all households in the suburb of Seven Hills, similar to the regional average of 23.2%. This affects demand for smaller dwellings and single-person accommodation.
Are shared living arrangements common?
Group households (unrelated people sharing) account for 3.4% of households, well below the Greater Sydney average of 4.2%. This low rate suggests limited student or young professional shared accommodation.
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EducationSchools & Education in Seven Hills (NSW)

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32.9% of adults in Seven Hills (NSW) hold a university qualification, including 21.2% with a bachelor degree and 9.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 18.6% hold a vocational qualification. 8 schools serve the area, with 2,771 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,014 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.

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Attainment levels in Seven Hills sit below regional averages, with 32.9% of residents aged 15+ holding a university degree, compared to 38.0% across Greater Sydney. This highlights opportunities for educational advancement and skill development. Bachelor degrees are the most common higher qualification at 21.2%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 9.8% and graduate diplomas at 1.9%. Vocational and technical qualifications are common, with 29.2% of residents aged 15+ holding qualifications such as advanced diplomas (10.6%) or certificates (18.6%). Enrolment rates are high, with 31.4% of the population participating in some form of study.

This consists of 10.0% in primary schools, 7.6% in secondary schools, and 6.3% enrolled in tertiary institutions.

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What percentage of people in the suburb of Seven Hills have university qualifications?
32.9% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Seven Hills have university qualifications, compared to 38.0% in the broader region.
What percentage of people in the suburb of Seven Hills have no formal qualifications?
37.9% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Seven Hills have no formal qualifications, compared to 34.2% regionally.
How does the suburb of Seven Hills's education level compare to national averages?
The suburb of seven hills ranks in the 53th percentile nationally for education based on AreaSearch's analysis of qualification and performance metrics.
What types of qualifications are most common in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The most common qualifications in the suburb of Seven Hills are: Bachelor Degree (21.2%), Certificate (18.6%), Advanced Diploma (10.6%).
What proportion of the suburb of Seven Hills's population is currently attending educational institutions?
31.4% of the population in the suburb of Seven Hills is currently engaged in formal education, with 10.0% in primary school, 7.6% in secondary school, 6.3% at university.
What is the ICSEA score for schools in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The average ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) score for schools in the suburb of Seven Hills is 1014, indicating average socio-educational advantage (national average is 1000).
How many schools are located within the suburb of Seven Hills?
There are 8 schools within the suburb of Seven Hills, with a combined enrollment of approximately 2,771 students.
What types of schools are available in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The suburb of seven hills includes 5 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 1 combined school.

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AmenitiesServices & Amenities in Seven Hills (NSW)

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Getting AroundTransport & Commuting in Seven Hills (NSW)

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Public transport in Seven Hills (NSW) reaches 160 stops on 84 routes, timetabled for about 14,000 services a week. The typical home sits about 170 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.3 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.

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Seven Hills contains 160 active transport stops that include both trains and buses. These stops are served by 84 distinct routes, which together account for 14,001 weekly passenger trips. Accessibility to transport is rated as excellent, with residents generally living 172 meters from the nearest stop. Because the area is mainly residential, most residents travel outward for work; car use dominates at 77%, while 15% commute by train. Each dwelling has an average of 1.3 vehicles. A large 39.8% of residents work from home (2021 Census; may reflect COVID-19 conditions).

Services run at an average of 2,000 trips daily across the network, which averages out to approximately 87 weekly trips for each transit stop. The accompanying map displays the 100 closest transit stops to the central point of the area.

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How many public transport stops are in Seven Hills (NSW)?
There are 160 public transport stops within the suburb of Seven Hills.
How frequent are the transport services in Seven Hills (NSW)?
the suburb of Seven Hills has 14,001 weekly trips across 84 routes, averaging 2,000 trips per day.
How far are residents from public transport in Seven Hills (NSW)?
On average, residential properties are 172 meters from the nearest transport stop.

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HealthcareHealth Services in Seven Hills (NSW)

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72.0% of residents in Seven Hills (NSW) report no long-term health condition. 5.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 51.0% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.0 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.

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Health indicators are positive for Seven Hills, with mortality and general health metrics tracking close to national baselines. The prevalence of common illnesses remains standard across different age groups, while the proportion of residents with private health insurance is relatively low at 51% of the population (~10,691 people), compared to 59.9% across Greater Sydney. Asthma and arthritis are the most frequently reported conditions, affecting 7.0% and 6.8% of the population, respectively. However, 72.0% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 74.6% in Greater Sydney. Health outcomes for those under 65 are better than average.

Residents aged 65 and older represent 17.2% of the local population (3,608 people), which is higher than the Greater Sydney share of 15.5%, with national health rankings for this group tracking close to the general population.

Frequently Asked Questions - Health

How many people in the suburb of Seven Hills have private health insurance?
Around 51.0% of people in the suburb of Seven Hills are covered by private health insurance, which compares to 59.9% in the broader region of Greater Sydney.
What percentage of the population requires ongoing medical assistance in the suburb of Seven Hills?
In the suburb of Seven Hills, 5.6% of the population is identified as requiring ongoing medical assistance. This figure is slightly different from the regional average, where 5.2% of people in Greater Sydney require similar assistance.
How prevalent is asthma in the suburb of Seven Hills?
7.0% of people in the suburb of Seven Hills are diagnosed with asthma. In comparison, 6.4% of the population across Greater Sydney is affected by asthma.
What percentage of people have diabetes in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Diabetes affects 6.1% of the the suburb of Seven Hills population, while in the surrounding region, 4.3% of people are diagnosed with diabetes.
What is the percentage of people with heart disease in the suburb of Seven Hills?
3.5% of people in the suburb of Seven Hills have heart disease. Across the region of Greater Sydney, 3.2% of the population is affected by heart disease.
How does the suburb of Seven Hills compare to the region in terms of overall private health coverage?
In the suburb of Seven Hills, 51.0% of the population are estimated to have private health insurance. Comparatively, Greater Sydney sees an estimated private health coverage rate of 59.9%.

Ancestry & LanguageCultural Diversity in Seven Hills (NSW)

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46.3% of Seven Hills (NSW) residents were born overseas and 47.3% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 88% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (17.0%) and English (15.8%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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Seven Hills has a high level of cultural diversity, with 46.3% of the population born outside Australia and 47.3% using a language other than English at home. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation, representing 49.5% of residents. The most prominent religious overrepresentation is Hinduism, which is practiced by 15.8% of the population, well above the Greater Sydney average of 5.2%. Ancestry records show the top three heritages are Other at 22.5% of the population (exceeding the regional average of 16.0%), Australian at 17.0%, and English at 15.8%. There are also distinct concentrations of other backgrounds, with Indian heritage represented at 10.0% (compared to 3.6% across the region), Filipino at 3.8% (compared to 2.0%), and Sri Lankan at 1.1% (compared to 0.3%).

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What is the level of cultural diversity in the suburb of Seven Hills?
Seven Hills scores quite highly on cultural diversity, with 46.3% of its population born overseas and 47.3% speaking a language other than English at home.
What is the most common religion in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The main religion in Seven Hills was found to be Christianity, which makes up 49.5% of people in Seven Hills. However, the most apparent overrepresentation was in Hinduism, which comprises 15.8% of the population, substantially higher than the Greater Sydney average of 5.2%.
What are the top countries of origin in the suburb of Seven Hills?
In terms of ancestry (country of birth of parents), the top three represented groups in Seven Hills are Other, comprising 22.5% of the population, which is substantially higher than the regional average of 16.0%, Australian, comprising 17.0% of the population, and English, comprising 15.8% of the population. Additionally, there are notable divergences in the representation of certain other ethnic groups: Indian is notably overrepresented at 10.0% of Seven Hills (vs 3.6% regionally), Filipino at 3.8% (vs 2.0%) and Sri Lankan at 1.1% (vs 0.3%).
How does the percentage of people born overseas compare to the regional average?
46.3% of the the suburb of Seven Hills population was born overseas, compared to 40.5% regionally.
What percentage of the the suburb of Seven Hills population speaks a language other than English at home?
47.3% of the population in the suburb of Seven Hills speaks a language other than English at home, compared to 39.5% in the wider region.
How many people in the suburb of Seven Hills identify as Australian Aboriginal?
1.5% of the the suburb of Seven Hills population identifies as Australian Aboriginal, compared to 1.3% in the region.
What is the citizenship status of the population in the suburb of Seven Hills?
78.0% of the the suburb of Seven Hills population holds citizenship, compared to 80.8% in the wider region.

Age StructureAge Profile of Seven Hills (NSW)

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The median resident of Seven Hills (NSW) is 37. 27.3% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.

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The median age of 37 in Seven Hills matches the median for Greater Sydney and is similar to the Australian median of 38. The 75 - 84 age group has a solid presence at 6.5% of the population compared to Greater Sydney, whereas the 25 - 34 bracket is less common at 14.8%. Since 2021, the cohort aged 75 to 84 has increased from 5.0% to 6.5% of the population, while the group aged 25 to 34 has decreased from 15.5% to 14.8%. Demographic projections for 2041 point to significant changes in the age profile, led by a 123% increase (491 people) in the 85+ cohort, growing from 398 to 890.

This aging trend is notable, with residents aged 65 and older representing 61% of all projected population growth. Conversely, the 15 to 24 and 5 to 14 cohorts are projected to contract.

Frequently Asked Questions - Age

What is the median age in the suburb of Seven Hills?
According to the latest data, the median age in the suburb of Seven Hills is 37 years.
How does the suburb of Seven Hills's median age compare to broader areas?
At 37 years, Seven Hills is equal to the Greater Sydney average and similarly aligned with comparable to the national average (38 years).
What age groups are over-represented in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The most over-represented age group in the suburb of Seven Hills compared to the Greater Sydney region is the 75 - 84 group, making up 6.5% of the population.
What age groups are under-represented in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The most under-represented age group in the suburb of Seven Hills compared to the Greater Sydney region is the 25 - 34 group, making up 14.8% of the population.
Are there age groups with notable population variances?
No, the age distribution in the suburb of Seven Hills is broadly in line with the Greater Sydney region.
What is the percentage of children (0-14 years) in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The percentage of children aged 0-14 years in the suburb of Seven Hills is 17.7%.
What is the percentage of older people (65+ years) in the suburb of Seven Hills?
The percentage of people aged 65 and over in the suburb of Seven Hills is 17.2%.

Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Seven Hills (NSW)

Data currency Refreshed

9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.

Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.

The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section

Section Source & update cycle Currency
Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections
Population ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline.
Age profile ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate.
Development & approvals ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline
Property sales & rents Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures
Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026.
Infrastructure projects Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily Aug 2026 this month all 10 projects tracked here
Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Aug 2026.
Employment ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) Mar 2026 5 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census.
Education ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Transport ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Services & amenities Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous Jul 2026 last month all 14 measures
Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections
Income ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail.
Health ABS, ATO Annual 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current.
Housing ABS 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures
Households ABS 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures
Cultural diversity ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures

"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.

How the numbers are built

Population

The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 213 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (20,095 at the 2021 Census → 20,980 now). Annual growth rates are compound (CAGR), not simple averages.

Age profile

Cohort shares are not raw Census counts. Every cohort is held as a pair — the Census baseline and a current estimate — and the split is re-based using ERP and state population projections, current to May 2026. Median age is the Census median plus modelled change since. Charts that show both are labelled "2021 Census vs Current Estimate".

Property sales

Sourced from the state valuation authority's sales register — current, not Census, and refreshed weekly. Medians are calculated from settled transactions in the period shown; periods with very low transaction counts are flagged or suppressed, because a handful of sales can move a median substantially.

Rents

Derived from state rental bond lodgement data, by dwelling type and bedroom count. Bonds are lodged at the start of a new tenancy, so this reflects new lettings, not the whole rented stock.

Development & infrastructure

Building approvals come from current ABS releases; development applications are collected from council and state planning portals; the infrastructure pipeline is compiled from Infrastructure Australia and local government sources. Applications are matched to this boundary by address or coordinates, so very recent lodgements may not yet appear.

Employment & income

Industry and occupation structure comes from the Census, but the headline labour-market indicators do not. Unemployment and labour force are derived from ABS Small Area Labour Markets (quarterly). The employment outlook applies Department of Employment forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to this area's own industry mix (the agency is now Jobs and Skills Australia), as does the Internet Vacancy Index used for job demand. Because it is weighted on industry composition alone, that outlook carries no allowance for local population growth — in fast-growing areas the real rise in local jobs will typically be higher. Income combines Census household income with ATO taxable-income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index.

Education, transport & amenities

School enrolments, ICSEA and performance come from ACARA's current release, not the Census. Public transport stops and service frequency are derived from GTFS timetable feeds published by state transport departments. Services and amenities are proximity and count scores built from provider directories, refreshed on their own cycle. The Census contributes only the travel-to-work and qualification measures.

Rankings and benchmarks. Where we rank this area, the comparison set is every area of the same boundary type — suburbs against suburbs, SA2s against SA2s. Benchmarks compare this area against its greater capital city region and the national figure for the same measure and period.

Limits worth knowing. Small areas carry larger error margins, and the ABS introduces small random adjustments to Census counts to protect confidentiality — so totals may not sum exactly. Estimates re-based from regional data describe the area's expected trajectory, not a direct count of it. Figures are indicative for research and are not financial, planning or valuation advice.

Cross-check us. The Census baseline for this boundary is at ABS 2021 Census QuickStats (SAL13533). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.

Common questions about this page

How do Seven Hills (NSW) suburb boundaries differ from Statistical Areas?
This page uses Suburbs and Localities (SAL) boundaries (suburb-style geography). SAL represents commonly-known suburb names used in addresses, while Statistical Areas (SA2) are designed for census/statistical reporting. Even when sharing the same name, SAL and SA2 boundaries often cover different geographic areas with different populations.
Where does the data on this Seven Hills (NSW) page come from?
AreaSearch compiles this page from official and industry sources — including ABS, Geoscience Australia, Valuer General, Provider directories, DEWR, JSA, State Transport Departments and ACARA — then aggregates them to the boundary shown and calculates the rankings, growth rates and benchmarks itself. Property sales come from the state valuation authority, rents from state rental bond lodgements, development applications from council and state planning portals, school data from ACARA, and public transport from state transport departments.
Is the Seven Hills (NSW) data on this page just from the 2021 Census?
No. Most of this page is maintained well beyond the Census. Sourced entirely from current releases: development & approvals (Jun 2026), property sales & rents (Aug 2026), infrastructure projects (Aug 2026) and services & amenities (Jul 2026). Built on a Census baseline but carrying newer measures on top: population (to May 2026), age profile (to May 2026), employment (to Mar 2026), income (to FY 2023), education (to Aug 2026), transport (to Jul 2026) and health (to 2024). Population and age cohorts in particular are re-based to the latest ABS Estimated Resident Population rather than left at 2021 counts. Only housing, households and cultural diversity remain wholly Census-based, because no more current small-area dataset exists for those measures.

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