Hammondville

NSW 2170 • Greater Sydney

3,691
Population (2021)
$97,136
Median Household Income
1.82 km²
Area
$440/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyAffordableSuburban

About Hammondville

Hammondville is a residential suburb located 31 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, within the City of Liverpool local government area. Established in 1933 as a workers' settlement, it covers a compact 1.9 square kilometres and is home to approximately 3,691 residents. The suburb sits between Wattle Grove to the south-west and Moorebank to the north, characterised by quiet streets and a strong sense of community. Its relatively modest median income reflects a working-class heritage that has shaped the suburb's character over decades.

Hammondville offers a suburban lifestyle with access to green spaces, local shops, and the broader amenities of the Liverpool area. Families are drawn to the suburb for its affordable housing, proximity to schools including Hammondville Public School, and easy access to the M5 motorway. The nearby Georges River provides recreational opportunities, while Liverpool's bustling town centre—with its hospitals, university campus, and shopping precincts—is only a short drive away. The community is friendly and tight-knit, with a mix of long-term residents and newer families settling in the area.

Hammondville falls under postcode 2170 and is governed by Liverpool Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Holsworthy electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2170
Urban Area
Liverpool - East
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.95°, 150.96°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
1.82 km²
Elevation
14m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Hammondville for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$1.12M
39 sales · ▼ 4.8% vs 2024
🏢Unit / Apartment
$795K
20 sales · ▲ 10.6% vs 2024

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$440
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,180
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
42 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
3.9%

33 state housing + 12 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Liverpool Station
4.5 km
N/A
East Hills Station
5.8 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • 907, 908 — Liverpool Station 15–20 min
  • 915 — Moorebank / East Hills 20–25 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
31 km
By Train
~55 min to Central via Liverpool
By Car (Peak)
50–70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35–45 min

🛣️ Drive to Liverpool or East Hills station for rail access

Walkability Car-Dependent

Quiet residential streets; car needed for most errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Liverpool Local Government Area, which contains Hammondville. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
178.5 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
199.3 / 100k
Non-DV assault
352.7 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
16.9 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
347.2 / 100k

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

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,493
Census 2021
3,691
5.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$32,292
Personal Income 2021
$43,004
33.2% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$43,004 / yr
$827/wk
Household
$97,136 / yr
$1868/wk
Family
$117,000 / yr
$2250/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,563
Born Overseas 998

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 100
  • 2. New Zealand 71
  • 3. India 55
  • 4. Egypt 53
  • 5. Fiji 49
  • 6. Greece 43
  • 7. Lebanon 36
  • 8. Vietnam 35
  • 9. China 34
  • 10. Philippines 32

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,099
English 965
Scottish 270
Irish 265
Greek 165
Indian 129
Italian 123
Chinese 120
Lebanese 112
Australian Aboriginal 92

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,508
Both parents born in Australia
1,313
Both parents born overseas
416
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
56.5%
No Religion
19.2%
Islam
6.0%
Hinduism
2.5%
Buddhism
1.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
248 (6.7%)
5-14 years
461 (12.5%)
15-19 years
188 (5.1%)
20-24 years
170 (4.6%)
25-34 years
382 (10.3%)
35-44 years
521 (14.1%)
45-54 years
422 (11.4%)
55-64 years
274 (7.4%)
65-74 years
349 (9.5%)
75-84 years
382 (10.3%)
85+ years
293 (7.9%)

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Hammondville from Sydney CBD? +

Hammondville is approximately 31 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, making it about a 50–70 minute drive in peak hour traffic.

What train station is closest to Hammondville? +

Liverpool Station on the T3 line is the nearest train station, approximately 4.5 km from Hammondville. Residents typically drive or take a bus to Liverpool to catch the train to Central.

What schools are in Hammondville? +

Hammondville Public School is the local government primary school. Secondary students typically attend schools in neighbouring Liverpool or Wattle Grove.

What is the median house price in Hammondville? +

Hammondville offers relatively affordable housing compared to the broader Sydney market, reflective of its working-class heritage and location in Liverpool City.

What LGA is Hammondville in? +

Hammondville falls within the City of Liverpool local government area in south-western Sydney.

What is the average income in Hammondville? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Hammondville is about $827 per week (around $43,000 per year). The median household income is $1,868 per week and the median family income is $2,250 per week.

What is the age profile of Hammondville? +

The median age in Hammondville is 42. The largest age group is 35–44 (521 residents, around 14%). Around 24% of residents are under 20 and about 28% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Hammondville a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Hammondville is part of the Liverpool 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.

What is the population of Hammondville? +

Hammondville had a population of 3,691 at the 2021 Census, up 5.7% from 3,493 in 2016.

How much is rent in Hammondville? +

In Hammondville, the median weekly rent is $440, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,180 (2021 Census).