Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW)

NSW 2323 • New South Wales

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
219.68 km²
Area
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Median Rent
RuralHunter ValleyAgriculturalRegional NSWRemote
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About Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW)

Green Hills is a rural locality in New South Wales, covering a large area of approximately 220 km² in the Hunter region near Maitland. Situated within the Paterson federal electorate and Maitland state electorate, the area is characterised by open grazing land, scattered farms, and natural bushland. The 2021 census recorded no usual residents, indicating it functions as an uninhabited or very sparsely occupied rural land parcel.

The Hunter Valley surrounding this locality is renowned for its agricultural heritage, particularly cattle grazing and viticulture, as well as coal mining activity. Maitland, one of NSW's oldest regional cities, sits within easy driving distance and provides the full range of urban services including retail, health, education, and train access. The region appeals to those seeking rural acreage with relatively convenient access to a major regional centre.

Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW) falls under postcode 2323 and is governed by the Maitland Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Paterson, while state elections fall under the Maitland electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2323
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.76°, 151.59°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
219.68 km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2323

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2323, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$49,526
Median 2023–24
$60,237
21.6% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$72,558

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2323; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Maitland Station
25 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • Limited rural services — Maitland ~30 min by car to Maitland

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
165 km
By Train
Train from Maitland (~25 km drive) to Sydney Central ~2.5 hrs
By Bus
Not practical
By Car (Peak)
~2.5 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
~2 hrs

🛣️ Car-dependent. Maitland is the nearest town with train access on the Hunter Line to Sydney.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality with no walkable services. All daily needs require driving to Maitland or nearby towns.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
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0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Maitland Local Government Area, which contains Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW). Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
291.4 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
302.6 / 100k
Non-DV assault
461.5 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
11.2 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
489 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW) known for? +

The Hunter Valley surrounding this locality is renowned for its agricultural heritage, particularly cattle grazing and viticulture, as well as coal mining activity.

How far is Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW) from Sydney CBD? +

Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW) is approximately 165 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes approximately ~2.5 hrs in peak hour and ~2 hrs off-peak.

Does Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW) have public transport? +

The nearest train station is Maitland Station (25 km away, approximately Not walkable walk) on the Hunter Line (Sydney–Newcastle). Bus services include Limited rural services, running to Maitland in approximately ~30 min by car to Maitland.

What is the population of Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW)? +

According to the 2021 Census, Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW) has no recorded permanent population. It is a statistical locality rather than a residential suburb.

Is Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW) a good place to live? +

Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW) is a sparsely populated locality suited to those seeking a rural or wilderness experience rather than typical suburban amenities.

What is the postcode for Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW)? +

The postcode for Green Hills (Snowy Valleys - NSW) is 2323. It is located in New South Wales (NSW).

Is Green Hills a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Green Hills is part of the Maitland LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.