Hinchinbrook (NSW)
NSWHinchinbrook (NSW) is a declining suburb in NSW with 11,521 residents.
- SAL code
- 11922
- SA2
- 127011595
- Population
- 11,521
- LGA
- Liverpool
Hinchinbrook (NSW), NSW had 11,521 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 1.9% decline over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 35. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,134 a month. Around 76.4% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 46.1%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 88.5% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 10 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?11,521
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
-1.9%
3yr: +0.3% · 10yr: +8.6%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,909/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
35
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?2/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?3.6%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
2
1 primary, 1 secondary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?5
3 long day, 1 OSHC, 1 family
Parks & green space
?10
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?25
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?133
Liverpool · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Population over time — Hinchinbrook (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Hinchinbrook (NSW) suburb alone is ~11,521 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 9,140 to 13,050 over 24 years, averaging 1.5% per year.
Schools
2 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Hinchinbrook PS71.0%
- Green Valley PS 2.1%
- Hoxton Park PS 0.3%
- Middleton Grange PS 0.2%
- Cecil Hills PS 0.1%
- Lurnea PS 0.0%
Secondary
Hoxton Park HS71.2%
- Miller Technology HS 26.4%
- James Busby HS 2.1%
- Cecil Hills HS 0.3%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 1.7%Almost entirely detached houses (88.5%), owner-occupied (76%), built for families (49% are 4 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
6 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 80.2% | 2.59 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 10.1% | 0.33 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 7.3% | 0.24 km² |
| E1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 1.2% | 0.04 km² |
| R4 | ZoneResidential | 0.8% | 0.03 km² |
| R3 | ZoneResidential | 0.4% | 0.01 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.