Castle Hill vs North Ward
The verdict
Castle Hill rates higher for education (69 vs 59).
Scores
Castle HillNorth Ward
| Castle Hill | North Ward | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 47 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 69 | 59 |
| Liveability | 91 | 83 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Castle Hill | North Ward | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 972 | 5,073 |
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,781 | $1,500 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 64.4% | 50.1% |
| Born in Australia | 75.8% | 69.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 1.8 |
Growth: Castle Hill — · North Ward —
Property
| Castle Hill | North Ward | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Castle Hill | North Ward | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 20 | 20 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 2,572 | 2,582 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 720 | 690 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 12,813 | 12,813 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Castle Hill | North Ward | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 4 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,046 |
See the full school list on each profile: Castle Hill · North Ward
Transport
| Castle Hill | North Ward | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 976.2 km | 976.3 km |
Liveability
| Castle Hill | North Ward | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.3°C | 31.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 25.2°C | 25.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 24 |
| Parks | 1 | 13 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 7 |
| Swimming pools | 34 | 31 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.4 km | 490 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 1112.1 km | 1112.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 1.6 km | 470 m |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.9 km | 4.9 km |
Population & growth
| Castle Hill | North Ward | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 972 | 5,073 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,004 | 5,240 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.81% | 0.81% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Castle Hill or North Ward?
Castle Hill and North Ward have similar residential safety scores (20 and 20/100).
Which has better public transport, Castle Hill or North Ward?
Castle Hill and North Ward have similar transport scores.
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