NSW · Liverpool Council

Hoxton Park, 2171

Est. population · Jun 2025

5,123

Growth (1 yr)

+0.3%

Growth (5 yr)

+5.2%

Median age

35

Median income

$1,960/wk

Employment rate

50%

Median house price · October to December 2025

$1,295,000

Languages at home

61.9%non-English

Most common: Arabic, Hindi, Vietnamese

2021 Census · usual residence

Desirability score

51.5/100
Average

Top 28% of New South Wales' suburbs

Verified 96% confidence

How this score is calculated
  • Excellent transport
  • High desirability
  • Education hub
What Hoxton Park is known for: Excellent transport, High desirability, Education hub

Suburb profile

Hoxton Park is a well-connected mid-sized suburb in Liverpool Council with everyday amenities close at hand. Families and commuters make up much of the community, with family life visible on every street. A large share of residents were born overseas, and languages other than English are widely spoken at home.

Families have many nearby school and early-learning options to choose from. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Buses connect the area to surrounding suburbs, keeping the wider city within easy reach.

Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers. An emerging neighbourhood feel is building here, with new households gradually reshaping local life.

The overall desirability read is around average, pulled by softer local dining and lifestyle amenities, plus community and employment compared with similar metro suburbs, though safety and growth momentum remain brighter spots. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.

At a glance

Hoxton Park snapshot

A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

Median house price

$1.29M

+13% change

Median rent

$800/wk

Population (ERP)

5,123

+0.3% annual growth

Dwelling vacancy

3.0%

Census unoccupied dwellings

Livability profile

Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)

How it compares

Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles

Desirability

#71

among Metro Sydney · Emerging

Safety

3rd

percentile in state (higher = safer)

Pop. growth

44th

percentile in NSW

Advantage (IRSAD)

4/10

national SEIFA decile

School ICSEA

52nd

percentile among schools with ICSEA

Population growth

Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years

Housing mix

Dwelling types from the 2021 Census

Risks & flags

Quick scan — open a section below for full context

Living here

Desirability

Ranks & confidence
Desirability score
51.5/100 — Average
State standing
Top 28% of New South Wales' suburbs
National rank
1964th in Australia
State rank
582nd in NSW
Peer rank
#71 among Metro Sydney · Emerging suburbs
Cohort rank
#425 among Metro Sydney suburbs
Data confidence
96%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated

Housing

Houses (January to March 2026)
$800
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
119
Median house price (October to December 2025)
$1,295,000
Median price change
+12.6%

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Population

Estimated resident population

5,123(June 2025)

+0.3% annual · +5.2% over 5 years · 44th percentile in NSW

Growth figures & methodology
Annual growth
+0.3%
5-year growth
+5.2%
Change in 1 year
+17
Change in 5 years
+253
Growth rank in NSW
44th percentile

ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.

Methodology

Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.

The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~5,900), extrapolated at +2.8% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.

2021 Census figures

2021 Census

Population
4,572
Median age
35
Median household income / week
$1,960
Dwelling vacancy
3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
38 of 1,283
Median monthly mortgage
$2,139
Employment rate
50%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
1,109 / 130 / 5

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

  • Estimated Resident PopulationAustralian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries

Community & culture

No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Offence counts & rates
Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
107
Against the person
40
Against property
51
Rate per 1,000 residents
20.9
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 114 residents
State safety percentile
2.5th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-11.3%

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault125
  • Fraud116
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment151
  • Malicious Damage To Property103
  • Steal From Motor Vehicle69

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated · Rolling 12-month windows

Family & Lifestyle

Schools & preschools

Schools within 2 km
9
Median school ICSEA (9 schools)
1,010
Median ICSEA percentile
52th
School list
  • Good Samaritan Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1006 · 50th percentile · LBOTE 92% · 1,297 students · Top SEA quarter 10% · 0.5 km awayView on My School →
  • Good Shepherd Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1037 · 63th percentile · LBOTE 96% · 469 students · Top SEA quarter 17% · 0.5 km awayView on My School →
  • Hoxton Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 985 · 40th percentile · LBOTE 73% · 531 students · Top SEA quarter 9% · 0.7 km awayView on My School →
  • Hoxton Park High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 940 · 21th percentile · LBOTE 82% · 895 students · Top SEA quarter 3% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
  • Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1059 · 72th percentile · LBOTE 94% · 669 students · Top SEA quarter 21% · 1.6 km awayView on My School →
  • Middleton Grange Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1010 · 52th percentile · LBOTE 71% · 465 students · Top SEA quarter 11% · 1.6 km awayView on My School →
  • Hinchinbrook Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 959 · 29th percentile · LBOTE 82% · 487 students · Top SEA quarter 4% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →
  • Clancy Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1054 · 70th percentile · LBOTE 82% · 1,211 students · Top SEA quarter 20% · 2.0 km awayView on My School →
  • Thomas Hassall Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1083 · 79th percentile · LBOTE 47% · 1,721 students · Top SEA quarter 33% · 2.0 km awayView on My School →

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA

Data sources & freshness

Childcare

1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap

  • childcarechildcare

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

Childcare centre count

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · current · Updated

Public transport

37 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Hoxton Park Shops, Hoxton Park Rd
  • Nineteenth Av After Pacific Palms Cct
  • Nineteenth Av At Coonabarabran Cres
  • Nineteenth Av Before Wollomombi Way
  • Pacific Palms Cct After Nineteenth Av

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0)Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · current · Updated · Nightly GTFS feed

Amenities

69 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

1 fast food · 2 places of worship · 6 playgrounds · 1 petrol stations · 1 post offices

Local character & venue list

Local character

  • A car helps for daily errands
  • Great for outdoor family life4 parks mapped in suburb, 6 playgrounds nearby
  • Well connected by public transport37 public transport stops
  • Strong local sport and recreation9 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
Walkability proxy
32/100
Cafés per 1,000 residents
0
Food & drink per 1,000 residents
0.22
Parks per 1,000 residents
0.87
Food & drink(1)
  • Hungry Jack'sFast food
Shopping(1)
  • Reddy ExpressConvenience store
Community(4)
  • Childcare
  • Good Shepherd Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
  • Hoxton Park Public SchoolSchool

    99 Pacific Palms Circuit, Hoxton Park

  • Malek Fahd Islamic SchoolSchool
Sport & outdoors(13)
  • Alex Grimson ReservePark
  • Brownes Farm ReservePark
  • Joe Daquino ParkPark
  • Reay ParkPark
  • Playground (6)
  • Brownes Farm Reserve Cricket FieldSports field
  • Cricket PitchSports field
  • Sports field
Transport(18)

18 bus stops

Other(10)
  • Bench (13)
  • Endeavour Energy Hoxton Park FSC Car ParkParking
  • Parking (6)
  • Parking Space (5)
  • Coles ExpressPetrol station
  • Picnic Table
  • Good Shepherd Catholic ChurchPlace of worship
  • Inspire ChurchPlace of worship
  • Hoxton Park Post OfficePost office

    598 Hoxton Park Road

  • Shelter (2)

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • Local amenity insightsSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated

Parks & reserves

4 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Alex Grimson ReservePark
  • Brownes Farm ReservePark
  • Joe Daquino ParkPark
  • Reay ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
7
Parks (OSM)
4

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

Places of worship

2 places of worship within ~1.5 km

  • Good Shepherd Catholic Church
  • Inspire Church

From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Nearest hospital
Sydney Southwest Private Hospital (6.7 km)
Nearest hospital type
Hospital
Nearest hospital emergency
Emergency department

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

NDIS participation

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
116
Participants per 1,000 residents
22.6

Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.

For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.

Data sources & freshness

Weather

Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.

Summer (Dec–Feb)

Usual max / min
25° / 17°
Rainfall
321 mm · ~40 rainy days

Autumn (Mar–May)

Usual max / min
22° / 14°
Rainfall
359 mm · ~45 rainy days

Winter (Jun–Aug)

Usual max / min
17° / 8°
Rainfall
263 mm · ~33 rainy days

Spring (Sep–Nov)

Usual max / min
21° / 12°
Rainfall
242 mm · ~30 rainy days

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Temperature and humidity comfort

Data sources & freshness

  • Seasonal climate normalsWorldClim 2.1 · Updated

Future & Planning

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.

2026· 3 proposals
  • May 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    16 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    22 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • February 2026

  • Demolition; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Centre-based child care; Hours of operation and trading
    105 NINETEENTH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Under Assessment
2025· 8 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure
    2 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • November 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    5 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • August 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    63 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • June 2025

  • Subdivision
    640 HOXTON PARK ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • May 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    7 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    3 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • March 2025

  • Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care
    26 NINETEENTH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure
    22 DORRIGO AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
2024· 9 proposals
  • December 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    32 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • September 2024

  • Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure
    29 FIRST AVENUE HOXTON PARK 1/__/DP1211948Determined
  • August 2024

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal)
    49 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    9 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • July 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    7B COFFS HARBOUR AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • May 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    36 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • April 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    34 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • February 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    32 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • January 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    63 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
2023· 10 proposals
  • December 2023

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    5 TWENTIETH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • November 2023

  • Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    18 TWENTIETH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    32 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • April 2023

  • Shed
    5 TWENTIETH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Alterations and additions to commercial development
    650 Hoxton Park Road, Hoxton Park / 202/DP1078419Determined
  • March 2023

  • Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Alterations and additions to residential development; Garages, carports and car parking spaces
    6 WILCANNIA WAY HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • February 2023

  • Secondary dwelling
    236 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Subdivision of land
    65 Victoria St, Coffs HarbourDetermined
  • January 2023

  • Garages, carports and car parking spaces
    14B WOOLGOOLGA AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Withdrawn
  • Garages, carports and car parking spaces
    14A WOOLGOOLGA AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Withdrawn
2022· 10 proposals
  • December 2022

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    8 PORT MACQUARIE AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Dwelling; Secondary dwelling; Demolition
    190 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Pools / decks / fencing
    14 TILPA PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • November 2022

  • Dwelling; Pools / decks / fencing; Demolition
    5 WILCANNIA WAY HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • October 2022

  • Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs
    13 WEE WAA CLOSE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Dwelling
    13 MILPARINKA CLOSE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • August 2022

  • Dwelling
    32 COONABARABRAN CRESCENT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Demolition; Subdivision of land
    18 DORRIGO AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • Pools / decks / fencing
    14 TILPA PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
  • May 2022

  • Dwelling; Subdivision of land
    17 WINDLE AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · current · Updated

Politics & representation

Federal electorate
Werriwa
Member of Parliament
Anne Maree STANLEY (Australian Labor Party)
Results from
2025 federal election
Electorate enrolment (2025)
117,790
Turnout (2025)
89.9%
Swing since 2022 (2025)
+1.4 pp toward Labor

Two-party preferred (2025)

Coalition 43.2%Labor 56.8%

Estimated suburb voting profile

Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.1 km away).

Coalition 45.8%Labor 54.2%

2.6 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate

Estimated swing since 2022: +0.8 pp toward Labor

Nearest polling places

  • Hoxton ParkLabor 59.4% · Coalition 40.6% TPP (2025)0.8 km away
  • Carnes HillLabor 49.7% · Coalition 50.3% TPP (2025)1.3 km away
  • HinchinbrookLabor 55.8% · Coalition 44.2% TPP (2025)1.3 km away
  • Hinchinbrook EastLabor 52.8% · Coalition 47.2% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
  • Hinchinbrook NorthLabor 52.5% · Coalition 47.5% TPP (2025)1.9 km away

Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic

IRSAD decile (2021)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).

What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?

IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.

IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.

A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Compare with

Similar suburbs to weigh up side by side — scores, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

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