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Hunterview

NSW 2330 • Rest of NSW

3,113
Population (2021)
$123,708
Median Household Income
5.59 km²
Area
$398/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyAffordableMining TownHunter ValleyGrowth Suburb

About Hunterview

Hunterview is a residential suburb of Singleton in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, approximately 200 km north-west of Sydney. With a population of around 3,000, it has a younger demographic with a median age of 20-39, reflecting its popularity with young families and mining workers. The suburb sits within the Singleton Council area and was developed primarily from the 1990s onward.

Hunterview offers modern housing estates with good-sized family homes at relatively affordable prices, with 3-bedroom houses around $610,000. The suburb benefits from proximity to Singleton’s town centre shops, schools, and sporting facilities. The Hunter Valley wine region is nearby, and the area’s economy is strongly linked to coal mining. With 64% owner-occupancy and a mix of families and singles, it has a friendly suburban character.

Hunterview falls under postcode 2330 and is governed by Singleton Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2330
Urban Area
Singleton
LGA / Council
Singleton
Federal Electorate
Hunter
State Electorate
Upper Hunter
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.54°, 151.19°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
5.59 km²
Elevation
60m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

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

🏡House
$760K
73 sales · ▲ 4.1% vs 2024
🏢Unit / Apartment
$610K
14 sales · ▲ 15.1% 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)
$398
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,894
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
31 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
0.9%

10 state housing + 0 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Singleton Station
3 km
35min

Bus Services

  • Rover Coaches local — Singleton town centre 10min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
200 km
By Train
2h 45min
By Car (Peak)
2h 30min
By Car (Off-Peak)
2h 15min

🛣️ Most residents commute to Singleton or Hunter Valley mines rather than Sydney. Train service to Sydney via the Hunter Line.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Suburban area with some footpaths. Basic shops in Singleton centre are a short drive away but not easily walkable.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
257.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 4.7%
Motor vehicle theft
280.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
390 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 4.0%
Robbery (unarmed)
11.7 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
253.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.0%
View all 62 offence types for Singleton →

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

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,007
Census 2021
3,113
▲ 3.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$44,772
Personal Income 2021
$50,544
▲ 12.9% 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
$50,544 / yr
$972/wk
Household
$123,708 / yr
$2379/wk
Family
$135,512 / yr
$2606/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,684
Born Overseas 371

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 83
  • 2. Philippines 64
  • 3. South Africa 51
  • 4. England 45
  • 5. India 13
  • 6. Malaysia 10
  • 7. Scotland 10
  • 8. Thailand 10
  • 9. Fiji 9
  • 10. Vietnam 8

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,463
English 1,291
Scottish 320
Irish 300
Australian Aboriginal 254
German 159
Filipino 78
Italian 47
New Zealander 47
Dutch 44

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,314
Both parents born in Australia
461
Both parents born overseas
273
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
58.4%
No Religion
36.7%
Buddhism
0.8%
Hinduism
0.6%
Islam
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
281 (9.0%)
5-14 years
534 (17.2%)
15-19 years
203 (6.5%)
20-24 years
179 (5.8%)
25-34 years
539 (17.3%)
35-44 years
424 (13.6%)
45-54 years
381 (12.2%)
55-64 years
280 (9.0%)
65-74 years
195 (6.3%)
75-84 years
76 (2.4%)
85+ years
16 (0.5%)

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hunterview known for? +

Hunterview is a residential suburb of Singleton in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, approximately 200 km north-west of Sydney. With a population of around 3,000, it has a younger demographic with a median age of 20-39, reflecting its popularity with young families and mining workers.

How far is Hunterview from Sydney CBD? +

Hunterview is approximately 200 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes around 2h 30min during peak hour and 2h 15min off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately 2h 45min.

Does Hunterview have public transport? +

Hunterview is served by Singleton Station station (3 km, approximately 35min walk) on the Hunter Line (Sydney-Scone). Local bus services including Rover Coaches local also connect residents to Singleton town centre.

What is the population of Hunterview? +

According to the 2021 Census, Hunterview has a population of approximately 3,113 residents.

Is Hunterview a good place to live? +

Hunterview is considered a good place for families, with a suburban setting and access to schools, parks, and local services. Its community character makes it appealing to households at various life stages.

What is the postcode for Hunterview? +

The postcode for Hunterview in NSW is 2330.

What is the average income in Hunterview? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Hunterview is about $972 per week (around $50,500 per year). The median household income is $2,379 per week and the median family income is $2,606 per week.

What is the median house price in Hunterview? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $760,000, up 4.1% on the previous year, and the median unit/apartment price is $610,000, up 15.1% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

What is the age profile of Hunterview? +

The median age in Hunterview is 31. The largest age group is 25–34 (539 residents, around 17%). Around 33% of residents are under 20 and about 9% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Hunterview a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Hunterview is part of the Singleton 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.

How much is rent in Hunterview? +

In Hunterview, the median weekly rent is $398, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,894 (2021 Census).