Holroyd vs Mays Hill
The verdict
Mays Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.43M versus $1.50M in Holroyd. Holroyd is closer to the coast (20.4 km vs 21.7 km). On the separate residential safety score, Holroyd rates higher (32 vs 6/100 in Mays Hill).
Scores
| Holroyd | Mays Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 86 |
| Transport | 75 | 77 |
| Education | 76 | 80 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Holroyd | Mays Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,248 | 1,902 |
| Median age | 33 | 31 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,893 | $2,076 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 57.0% | 66.0% |
| Born in Australia | 38.2% | 30.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.7 |
Growth: Holroyd High Growth · Mays Hill High Growth
Property
| Holroyd | Mays Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.50M | $1.43M |
| Median unit price | $618K | $599K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $700 | $720 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 56 |
Median price history
Safety
| Holroyd | Mays Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 32 | 6 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 401 | 1,052 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 401 | 421 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 401 | 473 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,212 | 6,782 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Holroyd | Mays Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Holroyd · Mays Hill
Transport
| Holroyd | Mays Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 75 | 77 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 3 | 4 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 72 | 75 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 870 m | 1.4 km |
Liveability
| Holroyd | Mays Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 950 | 950 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 5 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 20.4 km | 21.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 19.9 km | 20.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.9 km | 2.0 km |
Population & growth
| Holroyd | Mays Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,248 | 1,902 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,403 | 2,083 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,771 | 2,496 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.97% | 2.30% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Holroyd or Mays Hill?
Holroyd has the higher residential safety score (Holroyd 32/100 vs Mays Hill 6/100).
Which is more affordable, Holroyd or Mays Hill?
Mays Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.43M versus $1.50M.
Which has better public transport, Holroyd or Mays Hill?
Mays Hill has the higher transport score (Holroyd 75/100 vs Mays Hill 77/100).
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