Bonnyrigg Heights is a medium-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Fairfield local government area (postcode 2177). It is home to about 7,369 residents, with an established family demographic and a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $100K per year, with an average household size of 3.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, machinery operators & drivers. Employment in the area leans toward retail trade and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are Vietnamese, Chinese, Australian.
The median house price in Bonnyrigg Heights is $1.6 million, having jumped by 22.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $710,000 (+129% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $670. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,038.
Bonnyrigg Heights is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1029, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 rail stations, 40 bus stops. The crime rate in the Fairfield LGA is below average at 2,186 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Gross rental yield sits at around 2.2% (low yield). Property prices are near the state median ($1.6M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 15.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +22.2% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.6% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.