Valley Heights

NSW 2777 • Greater Sydney

1,188
Population (2021)
$47,424
Median Income
2.18 km²
Area
320m
Elevation

About Valley Heights

Valley Heights is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Blue Mountains (City) area. With a population of 1,188 and a median income of $47,424, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.18 km² at an elevation of 320m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

Situated at an elevation of 320m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Valley Heights offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Valley Heights falls under postcode 2777 and is governed by Blue Mountains Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Blue Mountains electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2777
Urban Area
Blue Mountains - Surrounds
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.71°, 150.58°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
2.18 km²
Elevation
320m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There are 3 heritage-listed places in or near Valley Heights, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Main Western railway, Valley Heights • SHR #01276
110 and 112 Green Parade Valley Heights • SHR #00220
17b Tusculum Road, Valley Heights • SHR #01977

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$400
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,123
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
44 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,211
Census 2021
1,188
1.9% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$37,908
Income 2021
$47,424
25.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 994
Born Overseas 166

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 53
  • 2. Germany 10
  • 3. Netherlands 10
  • 4. New Zealand 8
  • 5. South Africa 7
  • 6. United States 7
  • 7. Ireland 5
  • 8. Philippines 5
  • 9. France 4
  • 10. India 4
  • 11. Indonesia 4
  • 12. Canada 3
  • 13. Italy 3
  • 14. Poland 3
  • 15. Scotland 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 569
Australian 454
Irish 213
Scottish 147
German 49
Australian Aboriginal 34
Italian 34
Dutch 26
Polish 18
Maltese 17

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

751
Both parents born in Australia
230
Both parents born overseas
172
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.0%
No Religion
43.1%
Buddhism
0.8%
Judaism
0.4%
Islam
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
57 (4.8%)
5-14 years
154 (13.0%)
15-19 years
75 (6.3%)
20-24 years
52 (4.4%)
25-34 years
127 (10.7%)
35-44 years
135 (11.4%)
45-54 years
189 (15.9%)
55-64 years
146 (12.3%)
65-74 years
152 (12.8%)
75-84 years
85 (7.2%)
85+ years
17 (1.4%)

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