Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Hamilton North suburb profile
Hamilton North, NSW · Postcode 2292
This Hamilton North suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Hamilton North, NSW (postcode 2292). 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 Hamilton North with nearby suburbs.
Hamilton North at a glance
Population
934
Median rent
$420/wk
Household income
$1,934/wk
Median age
36
Hamilton North 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
-0.5% over 10 years
Population
934
was 869 in 2016
+65 · +7.5%
Median rent
$420/wk
was $378/wk in 2016
+$42 · +11.1%
Household income
$1,934/wk
was $1,452/wk in 2016
+$482 · +33.2%
Median age
36
was 36 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Hamilton North population growth · Hamilton North then and now
Hamilton North vs nearby & Greater Sydney
Median Census 2021 figures for Hamilton North, nearby suburbs (8), and the Sydney metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-14.3% vs area
- Hamilton North$420/wk
- Nearby$445/wk
- Sydney$490/wk
Household income
-8.8% vs area
- Hamilton North$1,934/wk
- Nearby$1,909/wk
- Sydney$2,119.5/wk
Median age
-10% vs area
- Hamilton North36
- Nearby39
- Sydney40
Personal income
+7% vs area
- Hamilton North$967/wk
- Nearby$994.5/wk
- Sydney$903.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW. See Sydney rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Hamilton North compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Hamilton North sits above average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows limited economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,031.2
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 71,015.7
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 3971.9
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 81,021.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Hamilton North on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Hamilton North, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Hamilton North people
- Population
- 934
- Median age
- 36
- Born overseas
- 10.7%
- Average household size
- 2.3
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Hamilton North income
- Median household income
- $1,934/wk
- Median personal income
- $967/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Hamilton North housing
- Median rent
- $420/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,100/mo
- Separate houses
- 85%
- Flats & apartments
- 1%
- Owned outright
- 26.8%
- Mortgaged
- 34.7%
- Rented
- 29.8%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 6.7%
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
Hamilton North work
- Employment to population
- 68.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
- Year 12 or above
- 56.7%
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 2292)
Compare Hamilton North with nearby suburbs
Hamilton North in numbers
Hamilton North had 934 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 36, 12% below the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.3 people. 10.7% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 26.8% own their home outright, 34.7% are paying a mortgage, 29.8% rent. Separate houses make up 85% of dwellings, with 1% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $420/wk, 5% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,934/wk, 7% above the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 4.4%. 56.7% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 7.5% (from 869 to 934). Median rent moved from $378/wk to $420/wk (+11.1%).
Hamilton North suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Hamilton North, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Hamilton North was $420/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Hamilton North, NSW?
- Hamilton North had 934 residents at the 2021 Census, up 7.5% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Hamilton North?
- Median household income in Hamilton North was $1,934/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Hamilton North?
- 29.8% of occupied homes in Hamilton North were rented, 26.8% were owned outright and 34.7% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Hamilton North suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Hamilton North. 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 · Richest suburbs in Sydney