Beacon Hill

NSW 2100 • Greater Sydney

7,814
Population (2021)
$51,064
Median Income
2.60 km²
Area
119m
Elevation

About Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Northern Beaches (Area) area. With a population of 7,814 and a median income of $51,064, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.60 km² at an elevation of 119m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Beacon Hill delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Beacon Hill falls under postcode 2100 and is governed by Northern Beaches Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wakehurst electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2100
Urban Area
Manly - Warringah
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.75°, 151.26°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
2.60 km²
Elevation
119m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$730
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,250
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
7,457
Census 2021
7,814
4.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$41,288
Income 2021
$51,064
23.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,331
Born Overseas 2,298

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 430
  • 2. China 205
  • 3. Italy 183
  • 4. New Zealand 154
  • 5. Philippines 132
  • 6. South Africa 99
  • 7. India 64
  • 8. United States 57
  • 9. Scotland 55
  • 10. South Korea 51
  • 11. Germany 48
  • 12. Ireland 46
  • 13. Brazil 44
  • 14. Canada 44
  • 15. Hong Kong 34

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,709
Australian 2,374
Irish 874
Italian 858
Scottish 742
Chinese 417
German 259
Filipino 176
Dutch 157
New Zealander 114

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,074
Both parents born in Australia
3,260
Both parents born overseas
1,271
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
54.5%
No Religion
37.0%
Buddhism
1.7%
Islam
0.9%
Hinduism
0.7%
Sikhism
0.2%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
435 (5.6%)
5-14 years
1,146 (14.7%)
15-19 years
564 (7.2%)
20-24 years
499 (6.4%)
25-34 years
651 (8.3%)
35-44 years
989 (12.7%)
45-54 years
1,247 (16.0%)
55-64 years
1,050 (13.4%)
65-74 years
652 (8.3%)
75-84 years
428 (5.5%)
85+ years
162 (2.1%)

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