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Rouse Hill
New South Wales · Census 2021
Rouse Hill is an inner-city suburb of Blacktown.
Median house price
Rolling median of settled transfers, state Valuer-General open data (CC BY 4.0). New South Wales average of suburb medians: $1.4M.
How it compares
Percentiles rank this suburb against New South Wales suburbs that carry the metric — never across states, and never against suburbs where it is missing. The state and national figures are the average of the latest suburb medians in that area, not a transaction-weighted median.
People & housing
Local amenities
Grocery mix: 1 Coles · 1 Woolworths · 1 Aldi · 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 27%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 2%
- No religion
- 27%
- Born overseas
- 40%
- English only at home
- 64%
Schools by sector
- Government / Catholic / Indep.
- 4 / 1 / 1
- Primary / Secondary
- 5 / 2
- Nearest secondary
- 0.8 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Blacktown
- Population / area
- 405,742 · 239 km²
- Density
- 1,699/km²
- Federal grants
- $20.74M/yr · $51/resident
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Greenway
- Federal MP
- Michelle Rowland (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 64% 2PP
- State electorate
- Riverstone
- State MP
- Warren Kirby (ALP)
Crime & safety
FY2024–25, 2-yr pooled. Recorded incidents: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR); adjusted to the ABS Crime Victimisation Survey; ABS ERP population denominator. All CC BY 4.0. Percentile is the population-weighted rank among suburbs in the same state — higher means more reported crime. Ranks are never compared across states, because each police force counts offences under its own rules.
Comparable suburbs
Closest by median house price across NSW.
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.
Sources: ABS ASGS boundaries (CC BY 4.0); ABS Census 2021 (CC BY 4.0); New South Wales Valuer-General settled transfers (CC BY 4.0); ACARA School Locations (CC BY 4.0); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Australian Electoral Commission (CC BY 4.0); Wikipedia state-member tables (CC BY-SA 4.0). Not financial advice.