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Vineyard

NSW 2765 • Greater Sydney

1,143
Population (2021)
$63,128
Median Household Income
11.01 km²
Area
$450/wk
Median Rent
Semi-RuralAffordableGrowth SuburbFamily-FriendlyNew Development

About Vineyard

Vineyard is a semi-rural suburb in north-western Sydney, located within the City of Hawkesbury approximately 50 kilometres from the CBD. With a population of around 1,140, it is a small community at the edge of Sydney's urban sprawl. The median weekly personal income is $640, reflecting its working-class and rural character. Vineyard is undergoing significant transformation as part of the North West Growth Area, with major residential developments planned.

Vineyard offers an affordable, semi-rural lifestyle on the fringe of metropolitan Sydney. The suburb retains much of its agricultural character with horse paddocks and market gardens alongside newer housing estates. Vineyard Station on the T1 Western and T5 Cumberland lines provides rail access, while Rouse Hill Metro station is about 10 kilometres away. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life with easy access to the Hawkesbury River and Windsor's historic town centre. The area is popular with families seeking space and affordability.

Vineyard falls under postcode 2765 and is governed by Hawkesbury Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hawkesbury electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2765
Urban Area
Hawkesbury - Windsor
LGA / Council
Hawkesbury
Federal Electorate
Macquarie
State Electorate
Hawkesbury
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.64°, 150.85°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
11.01 km²
Elevation
21m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

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

🏡House
$1.11M
60 sales · ▲ 45.2% 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)
$450
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
50 years

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Vineyard
1.5 km
18 min
Mulgrave
3 km
35 min
Rouse Hill Metro
10 km
N/A (drive)

Bus Services

  • 608 — Vineyard to Rouse Hill via Box Hill 20 min to Rouse Hill
  • 671 — Vineyard Station to Windsor 15 min to Windsor

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
50 km
By Train
70-80 min from Vineyard station
By Bus
No direct service
By Car (Peak)
60-90 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
45-55 min

🛣️ Long commute to CBD; many residents work locally or in Parramatta/Norwest

Walkability Car-Dependent

Very limited walkable amenities; car essential for daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
148.5 / 100k
2yr Up 59.4% 10yr Down 6.4%
Motor vehicle theft
158.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
337.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
2.9 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
179 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 12.1%
View all 62 offence types for Hawkesbury →

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

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,166
Census 2021
1,143
▼ 2% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$31,512
Personal Income 2021
$33,280
▲ 5.6% 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
$33,280 / yr
$640/wk
Household
$63,128 / yr
$1214/wk
Family
$108,940 / yr
$2095/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 807
Born Overseas 209

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 29
  • 2. China 23
  • 3. Malta 20
  • 4. New Zealand 19
  • 5. Germany 14
  • 6. Italy 10
  • 7. South Africa 7
  • 8. Greece 6
  • 9. Vietnam 6
  • 10. Afghanistan 5

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 367
Australian 336
Maltese 111
Irish 108
Scottish 66
Australian Aboriginal 48
Italian 48
German 46
Chinese 33
Dutch 25

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

579
Both parents born in Australia
320
Both parents born overseas
121
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
59.9%
No Religion
22.7%
Islam
2.8%
Buddhism
1.0%
Hinduism
0.4%
Sikhism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
37 (3.2%)
5-14 years
114 (10.0%)
15-19 years
81 (7.1%)
20-24 years
72 (6.3%)
25-34 years
97 (8.5%)
35-44 years
93 (8.1%)
45-54 years
173 (15.1%)
55-64 years
199 (17.4%)
65-74 years
155 (13.6%)
75-84 years
99 (8.7%)
85+ years
36 (3.1%)

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vineyard known for? +

Vineyard is known for its semi-rural character on the fringe of north-west Sydney, retaining hobby farms and rural properties while being earmarked for significant residential growth. The extension of the Sydney Metro Northwest line to Vineyard is a major development driver.

How far is Vineyard from Sydney CBD? +

Vineyard is approximately 50 kilometres north-west of the Sydney CBD, with a drive time of around 55-70 minutes depending on traffic.

Does Vineyard have public transport? +

Vineyard is served by bus connections to the Sydney Metro Northwest at Rouse Hill. A new metro station at Vineyard is planned as part of the Metro West extension, which will significantly improve public transport access in the future.

What is the population of Vineyard? +

According to the 2021 Census, Vineyard has a population of approximately 1,143 residents within the City of Hawkesbury, though this is expected to grow significantly with planned residential development.

Is Vineyard a good place to live? +

Vineyard offers an affordable semi-rural lifestyle on Sydney's north-west fringe, appealing to those who want space and acreage character while remaining within commuting distance of the city. As infrastructure develops, it is poised to become an increasingly attractive growth suburb.

What is the postcode for Vineyard? +

The postcode for Vineyard is 2765.

What is the average income in Vineyard? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Vineyard is about $640 per week (around $33,300 per year). The median household income is $1,214 per week and the median family income is $2,095 per week.

What is the median house price in Vineyard? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,107,500, up 45.2% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

What is the age profile of Vineyard? +

The median age in Vineyard is 50. The largest age group is 55–64 (199 residents, around 17%). Around 20% of residents are under 20 and about 25% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Vineyard a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Vineyard is part of the Hawkesbury 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 Vineyard? +

In Vineyard, the median weekly rent is $450, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167 (2021 Census).