Box Hill NSW

Postcode 2765 · The Hills Shire LGA

Box Hill is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the The Hills Shire local government area (postcode 2765). With a population of 6,450, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 31. Households earn a median income of $150K per year, with an average household size of 3.3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Indian.

The median house price in Box Hill is $1.3 million, having surged 13.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.2 million (+9.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $800. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,000.

Box Hill is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1123, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 77 bus stops. The crime rate in the The Hills Shire LGA is low at 1,321 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Box Hill offers a gross rental yield of 3.2%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.3M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 8.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +13.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.2% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$1.3M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability8.8x Moderate
Price Momentum+13.4% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$83,146
Mean Income$91,858
Earners10,158
YoY Change+6.1%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.3M
13.4% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$1.2M
9.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$580
POPULATION
6,450
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age31
Household Size3.3
HH Income /wk$2,881
Personal Income /wk$1271
Mortgage /mth$3,000
CRIME (The Hills Shire LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,321
Total Incidents2,747
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops77
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1123
Total Students271
Government1
Box Hill Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1123
Data: 2026