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Stanhope Gardens

NSW 2768 • Greater Sydney

9,349
Population (2021)
$149,136
Median Household Income
2.84 km²
Area
$580/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyMulticulturalAffluentSuburbanGrowth Suburb

About Stanhope Gardens

Stanhope Gardens is a modern residential suburb in Sydney's north-west, located approximately 38 kilometres from the CBD within the City of Blacktown. The suburb covers 2.84 square kilometres at an elevation of 64 metres and had a population of 9,349 in 2021, with steady growth from 9,163 in 2016. With a median household income of around $149,000 per year — well above the Sydney average — and a median age of 37, the suburb attracts high-income families from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Stanhope Gardens has a notably strong Indian community, with India the top country of birth and Hindu and Sikh communities well established alongside Christian residents. The suburb is part of the broader Parklea–Glenwood–Acacia Gardens area and benefits from the Stanhope Village Shopping Centre, quality public and private schools, and well-designed parks catering to family life. Zero social housing and high median mortgage commitments ($2,700 per month) reflect a suburb built firmly around home ownership, making it one of the more affluent family destinations in Blacktown City.

Stanhope Gardens falls under postcode 2768 and is governed by Blacktown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Riverstone electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2768
Urban Area
Parklea - Glenwood - Acacia Gardens
LGA / Council
Blacktown
Federal Electorate
Greenway
State Electorate
Riverstone
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.72°, 150.93°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
2.84 km²
Elevation
64m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

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

🏡House
$1.52M
101 sales · ▼ 2.9% vs 2024
🏢Unit / Apartment
$950K
8 sales · vs 2024 n/a

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)
$580
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,700
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
37 years

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Quakers Hill
3 km
36 min

Bus Services

  • Route 750, 756 — Quakers Hill Station / Rouse Hill Metro 15-20 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
40 km
By Train
55 min from Quakers Hill via T1
By Car (Peak)
50 min-1 hr 5 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40-50 min

🛣️ North-west Sydney residential suburb; close to Stanhope Village shopping centre

Walkability Car-Dependent

Stanhope Village shops walkable for many; bus to train or car needed for CBD trips

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Sentry Drive Stanhope Gardens 2768 NSW
  • ALDI
    Cnr Sentry Drive, Stanhope Parkway, Stanhope Gardens NSW 2768

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
158.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 8.5%
Motor vehicle theft
164.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
397.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
22.1 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.6%
Steal from vehicle
270 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 7.7%
View all 62 offence types for Blacktown →

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

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
9,163
Census 2021
9,349
▲ 2.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$45,864
Personal Income 2021
$54,600
▲ 19.0% 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
$54,600 / yr
$1050/wk
Household
$149,136 / yr
$2868/wk
Family
$159,536 / yr
$3068/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,705
Born Overseas 4,439

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 1,180
  • 2. Philippines 475
  • 3. China 277
  • 4. England 206
  • 5. New Zealand 169
  • 6. Sri Lanka 168
  • 7. Fiji 164
  • 8. Iran 153
  • 9. South Africa 138
  • 10. South Korea 110

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,807
English 1,745
Indian 1,622
Chinese 804
Filipino 672
Irish 425
Scottish 378
Italian 273
German 159
Korean 151

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,212
Both parents born in Australia
6,067
Both parents born overseas
848
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.2%
No Religion
20.3%
Hinduism
15.1%
Islam
6.2%
Sikhism
3.0%
Buddhism
2.7%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
590 (6.3%)
5-14 years
1,533 (16.4%)
15-19 years
702 (7.5%)
20-24 years
514 (5.5%)
25-34 years
915 (9.8%)
35-44 years
1,789 (19.1%)
45-54 years
1,392 (14.9%)
55-64 years
901 (9.6%)
65-74 years
675 (7.2%)
75-84 years
291 (3.1%)
85+ years
51 (0.5%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stanhope Gardens known for? +

Stanhope Gardens is a modern residential suburb in Sydney's north-west, located approximately 38 kilometres from the CBD within the City of Blacktown. The suburb covers 2.84 square kilometres at an elevation of 64 metres and had a population of 9,349 in 2021, with steady growth from 9,163 in 2016.

How far is Stanhope Gardens from Sydney CBD? +

Stanhope Gardens is a rural locality in NSW. Access to the nearest CBD requires a private vehicle, as public transport options are very limited.

Does Stanhope Gardens have public transport? +

Stanhope Gardens has no public transport services. A private vehicle is essential for all travel in this area.

What is the population of Stanhope Gardens? +

According to the 2021 Census, Stanhope Gardens has a population of approximately 9,349 residents.

Is Stanhope Gardens a good place to live? +

Stanhope Gardens 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 Stanhope Gardens? +

The postcode for Stanhope Gardens in NSW is 2768.

What is the average income in Stanhope Gardens? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Stanhope Gardens is about $1,050 per week (around $54,600 per year). The median household income is $2,868 per week and the median family income is $3,068 per week.

What is the median house price in Stanhope Gardens? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,525,000, down 2.9% on the previous year, and the median unit/apartment price is $950,000. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

What is the age profile of Stanhope Gardens? +

The median age in Stanhope Gardens is 37. The largest age group is 35–44 (1,789 residents, around 19%). Around 30% of residents are under 20 and about 11% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Stanhope Gardens a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Stanhope Gardens is part of the Blacktown 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 Stanhope Gardens? +

In Stanhope Gardens, the median weekly rent is $580, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,700 (2021 Census).