Rouse Hill in Sydney's northwest has experienced significant growth and development in recent years. With its strategic location and a range of infrastructure upgrades, Rouse Hill has become an attractive destination for families and investors alike. If you’re thinking about where to invest, we believe Rouse Hill is a great place to start. However, you should seek professional financial advice before making any investment decisions.
Infrastructure and amenity
- Metro connectivity: The Sydney Metro Northwest, a fully automated metro railway, has revolutionised travel times to and from Rouse Hill. This major infrastructure project has connected the suburb to the Sydney CBD and other key destinations, making our region a more accessible and desirable place to live.
- Proposed hospital: Plans have been unveiled for the New Rouse Hill Hospital, a state-of-the-art healthcare facility. This significant investment will provide top-quality medical care to the growing community and further enhance Rouse Hill's appeal.
- Proximity to the new Sydney International Airport: Rouse Hill's proximity to the Western Sydney International Airport offers significant potential for e conomic growth and job opportunities. The airport is expected to attract businesses and industries, driving demand for housing and commercial space in the area.
- Existing Town Centre: The Rouse Hill Town Centre is a vibrant hub of activity, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cafés, and entertainment options. The town centre is a popular destination for residents and visitors alike.
- Childcare availability: Rouse Hill boasts a strong network of childcare centres, making it a family-friendly suburb. Parents can easily find quality childcare options to suit their needs.
- New premium and sustainable industrial estate in nearby Marsden Park.
- Access to quality work opportunities via transport links and the nearby Norwest Business Park.
Local parks and recreation
Given many of our local residents have large extended families, green space is increasingly important. We’re lucky to be close to some wonderful parks where families can gather for recreation and celebrations. Rouse Hill regional park is a popular destination for families and individuals seeking outdoor activities. The park has playgrounds, sports fields, walking trails and picnic areas. Another large park in the area, Kellyville Memorial Park offers a variety of recre ational facilities, including, tennis courts and a dog park. Bernie Mullane Sports Complex delivers fields and courts fo r basketball, badminton, netball, futsal and more, as well as a café and gym. Stanhope Gardens Reserve is ideal for hosting large family gatherings, with ample space for picnics, barbecues, and outdoor games. We will soon welcome a new park, the 20-hectare Ken Birdsey Park, to Schofields.
Rouse Hill demographics
Rouse Hill's strong infrastructure, growing population and convenient location have contributed to a thriving property market. Young families are attracted to the area, with the median age of our residents being just 34 years. Our residents are well-educated with around 36% holding a Bachelor degree or above. The majority work as professionals in IT and healthcare.
Rouse Hill property market
Capital growth has been impressive in recent years, making the region an attractive investment option. In Rouse Hill, the median house price is $1,491,000 while units are sitting at $660,000. The median rent for houses is $800 a week and units are sitting at $625. The 12-month growth for houses has been 9.9% but units have stalled at 0.31%. Rental yield reflects the median prices, with houses on 2.78% and units on 4.83%. Rentals are popular in the district, with almost 40% of our residents renting, many to establish themselves in the suburb before buying.
Source: Your Investment Property magazine
Investing in Rouse Hill
Rouse Hill is a dynamic and thriving suburb that offers a high quality of life. With its excellent infrastructure, diverse amenities, and strong property market, Rouse Hill continues to be a popular choice for families and investors alike.
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