Summer Hill, NSW 2130
Summer Hill property market
Most of what happens in Summer Hill is unit rentals, with 348 leases (down 4.9%) at $660 a week (up 2.3%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 17 days (down from 18 days last year), more sought-after than most unit rental markets nationally, with 2-bedroom the most common at around 60%.
Unit sales are a much smaller second, with 100 sales (up 8.7%) at around $1.068M (up 1.7%), taking about 20 days to sell (up from 18 days last year), among NSW's most in-demand unit markets, with 2-bedroom homes making up around two-thirds. Followed by 56 house rentals at $1,000 a week (among the country's biggest house rent drops). 41 house sales at around $2.566M.
Who lives hereA high-income, renter-heavy, young-professional suburb — apartment-dominated and newcomer-heavy, with great public transport.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Summer Hill 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.
Unlock the full report
Detailed, institutional-grade analysis — well beyond the usual suburb snapshot.
InsideWho lives here · What homes cost to buy & rent · How fast homes are selling · How much is for sale or rent · How it compares to nearby suburbs · Schools nearby
This report
- The complete Summer Hill report
- 30 days of live access
- Download as a PDF
- Months of supply needs the add-on
Full access
- Unlimited suburb reports
- Near real-time + 5-year data
- 50+ dual-metric map views
- Demand cycle + market velocity
Already a member? Sign in
Who lives in Summer Hill?
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 Summer Hill
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 Summer Hill
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.4× 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 Summer Hill
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 Summer Hill
3 schools inside Summer Hill, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 110 primary schools in Summer Hill and its surrounds, and 45 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.
- Within Summer Hill · 3Order by
- 1Trinity Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Within suburbState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Summer Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 147
- 4Meriden SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Strathfield · 2.2 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Christian Brothers' High School LewishamIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Lewisham · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Dulwich High School of Visual Arts and DesignGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Dulwich Hill · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Fort Street High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Petersham · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8St Maroun's CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Marrickville · 2.2 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Canterbury Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Canterbury · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Presbyterian Ladies' College SydneyIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Croydon · 2.2 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Newington CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Stanmore · 2.2 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Leichhardt · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Domremy Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Five Dock · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Rosebank CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Five Dock · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Burwood Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Croydon · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Tempe High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Tempe · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Concord High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Concord · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Santa Sabina CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Strathfield · 2.2 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19St Scholastica's College Glebe PointIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glebe · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Sydney Secondary College Balmain CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Rozelle · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Alexandria Park Community SchoolGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Alexandria · 2.2 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22International Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Ultimo · 2.2 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23All Saints GrammarIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Belmore · 2.2 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Riverside Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Gladesville · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25St Mary and St Mina's Coptic Orthodox CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Bexley · 2.2 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26The McDonald CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 1-12 · North Strathfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Lewisham Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lewisham · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Ashfield Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ashfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Kegworth Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Leichhardt · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Petersham Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Petersham · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dulwich Hill · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Dulwich Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dulwich Hill · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Haberfield Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Haberfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34St Joan of Arc Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Haberfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Wilkins Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leichhardt North · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Dobroyd Point Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Haberfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Leichhardt Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leichhardt · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39St Francis Xavier Catholic School AshburyCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Croydon Park · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40St Fiacre's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leichhardt · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Stanmore · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Stanmore Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Stanmore · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Croydon Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Croydon · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Holy Innocents' Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Croydon · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Orange Grove Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Leichhardt · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Annandale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Annandale · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47St Brendan's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Annandale · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Ferncourt Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49St Mel's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Campsie · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Russell Lea Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Russell Lea · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Annandale North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Annandale · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52All Hallows Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Five Dock · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53St Pius' Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Enmore · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Tempe Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Tempe · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Camdenville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Newtown · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Earlwood · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Newtown Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Newtown · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Enfield Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Enfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Burwood Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Burwood · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Earlwood Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Earlwood · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Forest Lodge Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Forest Lodge · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Drummoyne Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Drummoyne · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Concord Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Newtown North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Newtown · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66St Mark's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Drummoyne · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Erskineville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Erskineville · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Rozelle Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Rozelle · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69St James Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Glebe · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Erskineville · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Strathfield South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Inner Sydney Montessori SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balmain · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73St Martha's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Arncliffe · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Bexley North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bexley · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Homebush Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Homebush · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Mortlake Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Fr John Therry Catholic Primary School Balmain - RozelleCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balmain · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Marie Bashir Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Ultimo Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ultimo · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Strathfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Strathfield North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Strathfield · 2.2 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Ashfield Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Ashfield · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84The John Berne SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Lewisham · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Eileen O'Connor Catholic CollegeCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Lewisham · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Yeo Park Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-2 · Ashfield · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87St Vincent's College AshfieldCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Ashfield · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Canterbury Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Canterbury · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Ashbury Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ashbury · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Taverners Hill Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-2 · Petersham · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Marrickville High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Marrickville · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Canterbury Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Canterbury · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Casimir Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Marrickville · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Edgeware SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Hurlstone Park · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Marrickville West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Marrickville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marrickville · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Croydon Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Croydon Park · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Five Dock Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Five Dock · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Mackillop Education Waranara SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Annandale · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Canterbury South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Canterbury · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Undercliffe Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Earlwood · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Enfield · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104The Athena SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-10 · Newtown · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Lucas Gardens SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Canada Bay · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Bridge Road SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Camperdown · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Campsie Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Campsie · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Australia Street Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-2 · Newtown · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Newtown High School of Performing ArtsGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Newtown · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Southern Cross Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Burwood · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111MLC SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Burwood · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Wangee Park SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Campsie · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Harcourt Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Campsie · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114St Peters Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · St Peters · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Arncliffe West Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-2 · Arncliffe · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Australian International Academy, Sydney, Strathfield CampusIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Strathfield · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Abbotsford Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Abbotsford · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Al Zahra CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Arncliffe · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Bardwell Park Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-2 · Bardwell Park · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belfield · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Kingdom Culture Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Arncliffe · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Darlington Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Chippendale · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Clemton Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Earlwood · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Athelstane Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Arncliffe · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Glebe Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Glebe · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Glebe · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Belmore North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmore · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Belmore Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Belmore · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Central Sydney Intensive English High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-11 · Alexandria · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Arncliffe Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Arncliffe · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Strathfield Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Strathfield · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Australian Performing Arts Grammar SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glebe · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Chalmers Road SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Strathfield · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield South · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Belmore South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmore · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmore · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Key CollegeIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Redfern · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Balmain Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balmain · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Birchgrove Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Balmain · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Kingsgrove North High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kingsgrove · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Westbourne College SydneyIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Ultimo · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142GOAL CollegeIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Ultimo · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mortlake · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144St Therese's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lakemba · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Bexley Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bexley · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Yudi Gunyi SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Waterloo · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Strathfield South High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Enfield · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Redfern Jarjum CollegeIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Redfern · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank1st
- 149NSW School of LanguagesGovernment · Secondary · Petersham · 2.2 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
- 150Royal Prince Alfred Hospital SchoolGovernment · Special · Camperdown · 2.2 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.
Summer Hill median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Summer Hill — 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.
Summer Hill 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 Summer Hill
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
Summer Hill against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Summer Hill 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 | 1.1 | ▲ +0.3 | 2 | 20 | 1.7 | |
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▼ -0.6 | 5 | 20 | 1.7 | |
| Slightly loose | 3.4 | ▲ +3.4 | 6 | 20 | 1.7 | |
| Loose | 4.0 | ▲ +2.0 | 7 | 20 | 1.7 | |
| Loose | 5.3 | ▲ +3.8 | 9 | 20 | 1.7 | |
| Loose | 5.5 | ▲ +4.2 | 9 | 20 | 1.7 | |
| Loose | 5.6 | ▲ +4.6 | 9 | 20 | 1.7 | |
| Loose | 6.6 | ▲ +5.7 | 11 | 20 | 1.7 |
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 | ▼ -0.7 | 2 | 63 | 5.3 | |
| Tight | 0.5 | ▲ +0.5 | 3 | 63 | 5.3 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -0.3 | 4 | 63 | 5.3 | |
| Loose | 1.3 | ▼ -0.1 | 7 | 63 | 5.3 | |
| Loose | 1.5 | ▼ -0.3 | 8 | 63 | 5.3 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | — | 11 | 63 | 5.3 | |
| Oversupply | 2.1 | ▲ +1.0 | 11 | 63 | 5.3 | |
| Oversupply | 2.5 | ▲ +1.3 | 13 | 63 | 5.3 |
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.
Summer Hill — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Summer Hill 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 Summer Hill fell from $1.40M (Jul 2021) to $1.33M (Jun 2026) — a 4.8% decline over five years — peaking at $2.26M between Apr 2025 and Mar 2026. Median house rent went from $469/wk to $551/wk (+17.5%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $729k to $932k (+27.8%), with rent up from $266/wk to $360/wk (+35.3%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Summer Hill: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Summer Hill, ranked by distance — each lined up against Summer Hill on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Summer Hill
Suburbs anywhere in NSW that behave like Summer Hill — 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.)
Summer Hill vs Heathcote: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $754k against Summer Hill's $1.49M — about 49% lower, with homes selling in 11 days versus 18 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Summer Hill: Heathcote median house price, Brookvale market trends, Oatley property growth, Gymea property market and Jannali (NSW 2226).
Summer Hill's closest rental-market twins: Jannali, NSW property market, Oatley house prices, Brookvale (NSW 2100), Gymea property market and Heathcote median house price. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Summer Hill
26 data-driven answers about Summer Hill's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Summer Hill?
#The median house price in Summer Hill, NSW 2130 is $1.49M as of June 2026, based on 27 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 Summer Hill?
#The median unit price in Summer Hill, NSW 2130 is $1.49M as of June 2026, based on 27 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Summer Hill?
#The median weekly house rent in Summer Hill is $659 as of June 2026, drawn from 54 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $659 per week. House rents have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Summer Hill?
#A 3 bedroom house in Summer Hill rents for a median $659 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 54 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $659/week, 4-bedroom $659/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $659/week, 2-bedroom $659/week, 3-bedroom $659/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 Summer Hill?
#Gross rental yield in Summer Hill is 2.29% for houses and 2.29% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 4.30%. 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 Summer Hill?
#As of June 2026, Summer Hill medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $1.49M | $1.49M | $1.49M | $1.49M |
| Units | $1.49M | $1.49M | $1.49M | — | $1.49M |
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 Summer Hill median?
#At the median Summer Hill house ($1.49M purchase, $659/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $1260 — about $601 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($1.49M purchase, $659/week rent), repayments run about $1260 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 Summer Hill's property market trends?
#Summer Hill's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +0.5%; homes now sell in a median 18 days — faster than a year ago by 16; sales supply sits at 5.3 months (very loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Summer Hill market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Summer Hill as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Summer Hill, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.29% against a NSW median of 2.85%, houses take a median 18 days to sell, sales supply is 5.3 months (very loose). 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 Summer Hill?
#Houses in Summer Hill sell in a median 18 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 18 days. Days on market have tightened by 16 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Summer Hill a tight or loose property market right now?
#Summer Hill's sales market sits at 5.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Very Loose 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 0.4 months of supply.
Have property prices in Summer Hill gone up or down?
#House prices in Summer Hill moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. 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 Summer Hill?
#Summer Hill's house rental market sits at 0.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 63 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.0 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Summer Hill in its property market cycle?
#Summer Hill's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening 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 Summer Hill compare to other NSW suburbs?
#Summer Hill's median house price ($1.49M) is 104% above the NSW median ($728k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 18 days vs 25 days state median. On gross yield, Summer Hill sits at 2.29% vs 2.85% state median.
How does Summer Hill compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Summer Hill's most-similar nearby market is North Epping (11.4 km away) with a median house price of $1.37M — about 8% 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 Summer Hill?
#The most-transacted segment in Summer Hill over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 20 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 20 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 Summer Hill last year?
#Summer Hill recorded 20 house sales and 20 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 40 transactions. On the rental side, 63 houses and 63 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Summer Hill in?
#Summer Hill is in postcode 2130, in the Inner West Sydney region of NSW. Addresses there are written as Summer Hill, NSW 2130.
What is the population of Summer Hill?
#Summer Hill, NSW 2130 is home to 4,858 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 21, and the average household holds 1.5 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Summer Hill?
#The median household in Summer Hill earns $2k per week — roughly $86k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $696/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Summer Hill?
#The unemployment rate in Summer Hill 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 Summer Hill?
#Summer Hill 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 Summer Hill?
#Summer Hill has 150 schools within reach, 3 of them inside the suburb itself — including Summer Hill Public School, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Trinity Grammar School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Summer Hill a good place to live?
#Summer Hill, NSW 2130 has a population of 4,858, a median age of 21, a median household income around $2k/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 Summer Hill market data last updated?
#This Summer Hill 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.