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Greenhills Beach NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Greenhills Beach, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Greenhills Beach NSW is 1,375 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Greenhills Beach is $1,373 per week ($71,396 per year). Median rent in Greenhills Beach is $1,625 per week ($7,042 per month). Greenhills Beach has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Greenhills Beach has a population density of 3497.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Greenhills Beach is England. The most common religion is Catholic (38% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greenhills Beach is $4,000.

There were 13 recorded offences in Greenhills Beach in 2025-26, a rate of 9 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (3 offences).

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Greenhills Beach Population

residents (Census 2021)

Greenhills Beach Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,373/wk

$71,396 per year

#200 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$1,625/wk

$7,042 per month

#2 of 14,663

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Median Age

37years

1 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$4,000/mo

Avg household size: 3.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Greenhills Beach Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.1% (701) Female 48.9% (672)

Population Density

3497.8

people per km²

1,375 people · 0.4 km²

Households

3.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$4,701

Family income/wk

Greenhills Beach Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Greenhills Beach Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

31.9% 108 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

68.1% 231 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Greenhills Beach Country of Birth

Australia

92.4%

England

4.4%

China

2.1%

Germany

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Greenhills Beach Religion

Catholic

37.8%

No Religion

33.6%

Anglican

14.6%

Eastern Orthodox

3.9%

Christian (other)

3.4%

Not stated

3.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.8%

Uniting Church

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Greenhills Beach Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

79.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

14.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Greenhills Beach Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin

26.2%

Other

16.9%

Macedon

12.3%

Greek

10.8%

Afrikaans

7.7%

Vietnamese

7.7%

French

6.2%

Portuguese

6.2%

Spanish

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Greenhills Beach Employment

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Employed full-time

47.4% 442 people

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Employed part-time

27.0% 252 people

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Unemployed

1.8% 17 people

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Not in labour force

23.7% 221 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Greenhills Beach Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

38.1%

Certificate III/IV

20.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.3%

Postgraduate Degree

15.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.7%

Certificate I/II

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Greenhills Beach Occupation

Professionals

33.6%

Managers

28.8%

Clerical & Administrative

12.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

9.7%

Community & Personal Service

6.8%

Sales Workers

4.5%

Labourers

2.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Greenhills Beach Field of Study

Management & Commerce

32.8%

Engineering

14.3%

Society & Culture

10.8%

Health

10.8%

Architecture & Building

9.6%

Education

8.7%

Creative Arts

3.5%

Information Technology

3.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.9%

Agriculture & Environment

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Greenhills Beach Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Greenhills Beach Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk

0.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

1.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

1.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

5.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

10.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.7%

$4,000+/wk

61.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Greenhills Beach Marital Status

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Married

62.1% 638

↔️

Separated

1.1% 11

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Divorced

3.8% 39

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Widowed

1.3% 13

👤

Never married

31.7% 326

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Greenhills Beach Ancestry

English

28.7%

Australian

27.5%

Irish

9.6%

Scottish

7.5%

Other

6.9%

Italian

6.3%

German

3.4%

Chinese

3.2%

Greek

2.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.7%

Macedonian

1.4%

Dutch

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Greenhills Beach School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

27.4%

Secondary — Government

19.3%

Primary — Catholic

16.2%

Secondary — Catholic

10.4%

Pre-school

10.2%

Vocational Education

7.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

6.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Greenhills Beach Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

1.6% 44

✅

No need for assistance

98.4% 2,660

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Greenhills Beach Volunteering

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Volunteer

15.8% 159

—

Not a volunteer

84.2% 848

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Greenhills Beach Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

11.7%

$800-$999/mo

4.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

9.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

7.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

16.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

14.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

35.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Greenhills Beach How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

64.0%

Did not go to work

27.7%

Car (passenger)

3.8%

Walked only

1.8%

Truck

1.4%

Other

0.7%

Train

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Greenhills Beach Car Ownership

1 vehicle

6.9%

2 vehicles

51.2%

3 vehicles

24.8%

4+ vehicles

17.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Greenhills Beach Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.1%

3 bedrooms

2.3%

4 bedrooms

53.1%

5 bedrooms

40.1%

6+ bedrooms

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Greenhills Beach Population Mobility

13.3%

moved in the last year

57.0%

moved in the last 5 years

1.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

76.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Greenhills Beach Indigenous Population

0.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,663

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Greenhills Beach Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Heart disease

Arthritis

Diabetes

Cancer

Stroke

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Greenhills Beach Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.1%

$1-$149/wk

5.5%

$150-$299/wk

4.1%

$300-$399/wk

1.4%

$400-$499/wk

1.2%

$500-$649/wk

2.1%

$650-$799/wk

4.6%

$800-$999/wk

6.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.1%

$3,500+/wk

18.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Greenhills Beach Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

54.7%

Couple — no children under 15

30.9%

Couple — no children

10.4%

One parent — no children under 15

2.6%

One parent — children under 15

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Greenhills Beach Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

0.4% 4

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Previously served

1.6% 16

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Never served

98.0% 993

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Greenhills Beach Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

10.3% 103

—

Did not provide

89.7% 893

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Greenhills Beach Children Ever Born

No children

29.1%

1 child

7.9%

2 children

37.9%

3 children

19.3%

4 children

4.9%

5+ children

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Greenhills Beach When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2018

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Greenhills Beach Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.0%

5–14 hours

27.4%

15–29 hours

16.7%

30+ hours

11.6%

Did not do domestic work

22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Greenhills Beach Household Size

1 person

4.7%

2 persons

18.1%

3 persons

16.4%

4 persons

36.4%

5 persons

17.5%

6+ persons

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Greenhills Beach Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,166

Moved from NSW

117

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Greenhills Beach Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

86.7%

Step family — no other children

10.4%

Blended family — no other children

1.4%

Intact family — other children present

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Greenhills Beach Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 13 total

Assault

Other Against Person

Other Against Property

Theft

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Greenhills Beach Schools

schools nearby

government

1088

avg ICSEA score

5,061

total students

St Francis de Sales Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 175 students

1124

ICSEA

St Aloysius Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 178 students

1123

ICSEA

Burraneer Bay Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 573 students

1101

ICSEA

Cronulla South Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 261 students

1093

ICSEA

St Aloysius College Cronulla Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 482 students

1089

ICSEA

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic College Burraneer Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 421 students

1086

ICSEA

Woolooware Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 462 students

1086

ICSEA

Cronulla Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 516 students

1064

ICSEA

Woolooware High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 788 students

1063

ICSEA

Cronulla High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,205 students

1050

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Greenhills Beach Rent Prices & Affordability

35%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $4,704/wk

Median Rent $1,625/wk

Rent-to-Income 34.5%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Greenhills Beach

Your weekly income

≈ $20,384/month

Median rent $1,625/wk

Left after rent $3,079/wk

Rent share 34.5%

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Greenhills Beach vs State & National Average

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Pop: 689 Income: $571/wk Rent: $330/wk

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Pop: 690 Income: $779/wk Rent: $340/wk

Kirkham

Pop: 690 Income: $1,009/wk Rent: $245/wk

Coomba Park

Pop: 691 Income: $430/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 692 Income: $647/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Pop: 693 Income: $608/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Greenhills Beach

What is the population of Greenhills Beach NSW?

The population of Greenhills Beach NSW is 1,375 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3497.8 people per km².Greenhills Beach is ranked #3,513 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Greenhills Beach?

The median personal income in Greenhills Beach NSW is $1,373 per week, or $71,396 per year.The median household income is $4,704 per week.Family income is $4,701 per week.Greenhills Beach is ranked #200 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Greenhills Beach?

Median rent in Greenhills Beach NSW is $1,625 per week ($7,042 per month).Rent represents 34.5% of household income, which is considered moderate.Greenhills Beach ranks #2 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Greenhills Beach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greenhills Beach NSW is $4,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Greenhills Beach?

The median age in Greenhills Beach NSW is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Greenhills Beach a good suburb to live in?

Greenhills Beach is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,375.The median income is $1,373/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (34.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11770. All dollar figures in AUD.