Rouse Hill is a well-established suburb in New South Wales within the The Hills Shire local government area (postcode 2155). With a population of 11,349, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $137K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Chinese.
The median house price in Rouse Hill is $1.3 million, having increased 2.6% over the past year. Units have a median price of $650,000 (-4.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $810. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,730.
Rouse Hill is served by 5 schools, including 3 primary, 1 secondary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1107, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 108 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, Rouse 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 9.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +2.6% year-on-year.
Rouse Hill is a well-established suburb in New South Wales within the The Hills Shire local government area (postcode 2155). With a population of 11,349, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $137K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Chinese.
The median house price in Rouse Hill is $1.3 million, having increased 2.6% over the past year. Units have a median price of $650,000 (-4.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $810. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,730.
Rouse Hill is served by 5 schools, including 3 primary, 1 secondary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1107, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 108 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, Rouse 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 9.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +2.6% year-on-year.