Norwest, NSW 2153
Norwest property market
Unit rentals lead the way in Norwest, with 245 leases (down 5.8%) at $805 a week (up 5.2%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 23 days (up from 20 days last year), with 2-bedroom making up about half.
Unit sales come next, with 132 sales (down 12.6%) at around $926k (up 0.7%), taking about 60 days to sell (up a lot from 40 days last year), less sought-after than most unit markets, with around half being 2-bedroom. Followed by 85 house rentals at $1,000 a week (up 4.7%) and 71 house sales at around $1.788M.
Who lives hereA high-income, renter-heavy, family-oriented suburb — strongly multicultural, apartment-dominated and newcomer-heavy.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Norwest demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Norwest?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Norwest
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Norwest
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 1.9× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Norwest
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Norwest
No school inside Norwest itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 104 primary schools in Norwest and its surrounds, and 49 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
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- 52Kellyville Ridge Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kellyville Ridge · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 54Winston Hills Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Winston Hills · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Our Lady of Lourdes Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Baulkham Hills South · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 57John Palmer Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · The Ponds · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Ironbark Ridge Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rouse Hill · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Mary Immaculate Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Quakers Hill · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Our Lady of the Angels Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kellyville · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Riverbank Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · The Ponds · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Annangrove Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Annangrove · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 66Cherrybrook Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cherrybrook · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 70St Monica's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Parramatta · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 72West Pennant Hills Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · West Pennant Hills · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 74Burnside Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Parramatta · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Carlingford West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Carlingford · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 77Our Lady of The Rosary Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kellyville · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Tallowood SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Kellyville · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Gilroy Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Castle Hill · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80St Gabriel's School for students with special needsIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Castle Hill · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Vardys Road Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Seven Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Australian International Academy, Kellyville CampusIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · North Kellyville · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Seven Hills High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Seven Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84WoodburyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Baulkham Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Lynwood Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Lalor Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Lalor Park · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Glenhaven Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Glenhaven · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88St Bernadette's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lalor Park · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89William Rose SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Seven Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Seven Hills Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Seven Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Seven Hills West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Seven Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner EducationIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Dural · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Blacktown North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Rouse Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Rouse Hill · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Barnier Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Quakers Hill · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96The Ponds SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · The Ponds · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Blacktown Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98The Meadows Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Seven Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Our Lady of Lourdes Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Seven Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Hills Montessori SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K · West Pennant Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Quakers Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Quakers Hill · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102The Hills Sports High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Seven Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Toongabbie Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Toongabbie · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Bert Oldfield Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Seven Hills · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Marayong Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marayong · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Marian Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kenthurst · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107St Madeleine's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kenthurst · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108The Hills SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Northmead · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Northmead Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Northmead · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Rouse Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rouse Hill · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Coreen SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Cherrybrook Technology High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Cherrybrook · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Marayong Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Toongabbie West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Toongabbie · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Patrician Brothers' College BlacktownCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116St John Paul II Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Schofields · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117John Purchase Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cherrybrook · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Hambledon Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Quakers Hill · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Pendle Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wentworthville · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120St Andrews CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Marayong · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Northmead · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Warrah Specialist SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Dural · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123St Joseph's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Schofields · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Mitchell High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Christ The King Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Rocks · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Toongabbie East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wentworthville · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Tallawong Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rouse Hill · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Wyndham CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Quakers Hill · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129St Patrick's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Blacktown South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Shelley Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Girraween Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Girraween · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Blacktown West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134New Hope Christian SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Dural · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Marayong South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Kenthurst Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kenthurst · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Murray Farm Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Carlingford · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Redbank SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Westmead · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Mother Teresa Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Westmead · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Nirimba Fields Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Nirimba Fields · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Doonside High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Doonside · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Nagle CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Ebenezer Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-10 · Prospect · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Pendle Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Wentworthville · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145St Michael's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown South · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146OneSchool Global NSW - SydneyIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 3-12 · Oatlands · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Walters Road Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Parramatta North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Parramatta · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students584Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Palm Avenue SchoolGovernment · Special · Westmead · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
- 150The Childrens Hospital SchoolGovernment · Special · Westmead · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Norwest median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Norwest — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Norwest property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Norwest
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Norwest against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Norwest in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe shortage | 0.9 | ▼ -4.6 | 2 | 27 | 2.3 | |
| Severe shortage | 1.1 | ▼ -1.1 | 2 | 27 | 2.3 | |
| Balanced | 2.1 | ▼ -5.1 | 5 | 27 | 2.3 | |
| Balanced | 2.4 | ▲ +1.9 | 5 | 27 | 2.3 | |
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▲ +2.7 | 6 | 27 | 2.3 | |
| Loose | 5.8 | ▲ +0.8 | 13 | 27 | 2.3 | |
| Loose | 6.2 | ▲ +1.4 | 14 | 27 | 2.3 | |
| Oversupply | 7.3 | ▲ +5.3 | 16 | 27 | 2.3 |
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -1.9 | 2 | 46 | 3.8 | |
| Loose | 1.2 | ▼ -1.8 | 5 | 46 | 3.8 | |
| Loose | 1.4 | ▼ -0.7 | 5 | 46 | 3.8 | |
| Loose | 1.8 | ▲ +0.8 | 7 | 46 | 3.8 | |
| Oversupply | 1.9 | ▼ -0.2 | 7 | 46 | 3.8 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | ▲ +1.6 | 8 | 46 | 3.8 | |
| Oversupply | 2.3 | ▼ -1.6 | 9 | 46 | 3.8 |
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Norwest — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Norwest median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Norwest rose from $806k (Jul 2021) to $1.08M (Jun 2026) — +33.5% growth over five years — peaking at $1.68M between Jan 2025 and Dec 2025. Median house rent went from $600/wk to $683/wk (+13.8%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $466k to $532k (+14.3%), with rent up from $458/wk to $677/wk (+47.8%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Norwest: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Norwest, ranked by distance — each lined up against Norwest on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Norwest
Suburbs anywhere in NSW that behave like Norwest — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Norwest vs Blakehurst: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $741k against Norwest's $1.11M — about 33% lower, with homes selling in 59 days versus 39 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Norwest: Blakehurst property market, Gordon market trends, Roseville average house price, Oran Park average house price and Georges Hall (NSW 2198).
Norwest's closest rental-market twins: Roseville property prices, Gordon (NSW 2072), Oran Park property prices, Blakehurst property growth and Georges Hall, NSW property market. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Norwest
26 data-driven answers about Norwest's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Norwest?
#The median house price in Norwest, NSW 2153 is $1.11M as of June 2026, based on 43 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Norwest?
#The median unit price in Norwest, NSW 2153 is $1.11M as of June 2026, based on 43 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +0.5% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Norwest?
#The median weekly house rent in Norwest is $617 as of June 2026, drawn from 61 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $617 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Norwest?
#A 3 bedroom house in Norwest rents for a median $617 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 61 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $617/week, 4-bedroom $617/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $617/week, 2-bedroom $617/week, 3-bedroom $617/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Norwest?
#Gross rental yield in Norwest is 2.95% for houses and 2.95% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 3.51%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Norwest?
#As of June 2026, Norwest medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $1.11M | $1.11M | $1.11M | $1.11M |
| Units | $1.11M | $1.11M | $1.11M | — | $1.11M |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Norwest median?
#At the median Norwest house ($1.11M purchase, $617/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $810 — about $193 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($1.11M purchase, $617/week rent), repayments run about $810 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Norwest's property market trends?
#Norwest's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +0.5%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 39 days — slower than a year ago by 7; sales supply sits at 7.3 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Norwest market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Norwest as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Norwest, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.95% against a NSW median of 1.82%, houses take a median 39 days to sell, sales supply is 7.3 months (saturated). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Norwest?
#Houses in Norwest sell in a median 39 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 39 days. Days on market have lengthened by 7 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Norwest a tight or loose property market right now?
#Norwest's sales market sits at 7.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 1.8 months of supply.
Have property prices in Norwest gone up or down?
#House prices in Norwest moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +0.5%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Norwest?
#Norwest's house rental market sits at 1.8 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced, with 46 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 0.4 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Norwest in its property market cycle?
#Norwest's house market is currently in the 'softer_weakening' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year loosening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Norwest compare to other NSW suburbs?
#Norwest's median house price ($1.11M) is 30% above the NSW median ($850k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 39 days vs 27 days state median. On gross yield, Norwest sits at 2.95% vs 1.82% state median.
How does Norwest compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Norwest's most-similar nearby market is Turrella (21.8 km away) with a median house price of $1M — about 10% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Norwest?
#The most-transacted segment in Norwest over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 27 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 27 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Norwest last year?
#Norwest recorded 27 house sales and 27 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 54 transactions. On the rental side, 46 houses and 46 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Norwest in?
#Norwest is in postcode 2153, in the The Hills District region of NSW. Addresses there are written as Norwest, NSW 2153.
What is the population of Norwest?
#Norwest, NSW 2153 is home to 3,831 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 19, and the average household holds 1.9 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Norwest?
#The median household in Norwest earns $1k per week — roughly $58k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $605/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Norwest?
#The unemployment rate in Norwest is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Norwest?
#Norwest is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Norwest?
#Norwest has 150 schools within reach — including Bella Vista Public School, St Angela's Primary School, Crestwood High School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Norwest a good place to live?
#Norwest, NSW 2153 has a population of 3,831, a median age of 19, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Norwest market data last updated?
#This Norwest market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.