Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Gormans Hill suburb profile
Gormans Hill, NSW · Postcode 2795
This Gormans Hill suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Gormans Hill, NSW (postcode 2795). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Gormans Hill with nearby suburbs.
Gormans Hill at a glance
Population
887
Median rent
$240/wk
Household income
$1,083/wk
Median age
53
Gormans Hill trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+52.1% over 10 years
Population
887
was 785 in 2016
+102 · +13%
Median rent
$240/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$40 · +20%
Household income
$1,083/wk
was $881/wk in 2016
+$202 · +22.9%
Median age
53
was 50 in 2016
+3 · +6%
Dig deeper: Gormans Hill population growth · Gormans Hill then and now
Gormans Hill vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Gormans Hill, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-42.9% vs area
- Gormans Hill$240/wk
- Nearby$355/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-41.2% vs area
- Gormans Hill$1,083/wk
- Nearby$1,652/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+32.5% vs area
- Gormans Hill53
- Nearby37.5
- NSW40
Personal income
-39.6% vs area
- Gormans Hill$488/wk
- Nearby$789.5/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Gormans Hill compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Gormans Hill ranks among Australia's most disadvantaged suburbs. It shows limited economic resources and lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 1874.8
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 1871.1
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 1880.2
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 2885.6
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Gormans Hill on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Gormans Hill, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Gormans Hill people
- Population
- 887
- Median age
- 53
- Born overseas
- 7.6%
- Average household size
- 2.1
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Gormans Hill income
- Median household income
- $1,083/wk
- Median personal income
- $488/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Gormans Hill housing
- Median rent
- $240/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,404/mo
- Separate houses
- 66.1%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 18.8%
- Mortgaged
- 20.9%
- Rented
- 46.7%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 7.9%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Gormans Hill work
- Employment to population
- 35.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.8%
- Year 12 or above
- 33.1%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2795)
Compare Gormans Hill with nearby suburbs
Gormans Hill in numbers
Gormans Hill had 887 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 53, 29% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.1 people. 7.6% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 18.8% own their home outright, 20.9% are paying a mortgage, 46.7% rent. Separate houses make up 66.1% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $240/wk, 40% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,083/wk, 40% below the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 7.8%. 33.1% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 1 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 13% (from 785 to 887). Median rent moved from $200/wk to $240/wk (+20%).
Gormans Hill suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Gormans Hill, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Gormans Hill was $240/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Gormans Hill, NSW?
- Gormans Hill had 887 residents at the 2021 Census, up 13% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Gormans Hill?
- Median household income in Gormans Hill was $1,083/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Gormans Hill?
- 46.7% of occupied homes in Gormans Hill were rented, 18.8% were owned outright and 20.9% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Gormans Hill suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Gormans Hill. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology