Is Blacktown or Hassall Grove more expensive?

Blacktown has the higher median house price ($1.04M) compared with $935K in Hassall Grove.

Which is better for renters — Blacktown or Hassall Grove?

Median weekly rent is $600/wk in Blacktown and $630/wk in Hassall Grove, making Blacktown the more affordable rental market.

Is Blacktown or Hassall Grove at higher flood risk?

Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.

How many schools are in Blacktown vs Hassall Grove?

Blacktown has 14 schools in the postcode, and Hassall Grove has 6. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Suburb comparison

Blacktown vs Hassall Grove: which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Blacktown commands a $105K premium on median property price over Hassall Grove; Blacktown has more schools within the postcode. The table below covers all available metrics.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

Blacktown

2148

Blacktown

Hassall Grove

2761

Side-by-side comparison

Comparison of Blacktown (2148) and Hassall Grove (2761) across 13 metrics in four sections.
Metric	Blacktown	Hassall Grove
SAFETYSafety Even (1 each)
Sub-grade	C(0)	B-▲(0)
Flood zone coverage	—	—
Bushfire zone coverage	18.0%▲	22.8%
FAMILYFamily Blacktown leads on 2 of 2
Sub-grade	C▲(0)	C-(0)
SEIFA advantage decile	4/10	4/10
Schools in postcode	14▲	6
FINANCEFinance Blacktown leads on 2 of 2
Sub-grade	B-▲(0)	B-(0)
Median house price	$1.04M	$935K
Median unit price	$525K	$750K
Median weekly rent	$600/wk	$630/wk
Annual price growth	+9.5%▲	+8.1%
LIFESTYLELifestyle Blacktown leads on 2 of 2
Sub-grade	C+▲(0)	C(0)
Walkability percentile	52▲	28

Median prices show levels, not better-or-worse for a buyer. See the suburb pages for context.

Which suits you?

Choose Blacktown if...

Blacktown leads on Family, Finance, Lifestyle
You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
School options within walking distance matter

Tied on Safety.

Choose Hassall Grove if...

You want a lower entry price for a house

Tied on Safety.

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Common questions

Is Blacktown or Hassall Grove more expensive?: Blacktown has the higher median house price ($1.04M) compared with $935K in Hassall Grove.
Which is better for renters — Blacktown or Hassall Grove?: Median weekly rent is $600/wk in Blacktown and $630/wk in Hassall Grove, making Blacktown the more affordable rental market.
Is Blacktown or Hassall Grove at higher flood risk?: Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
How many schools are in Blacktown vs Hassall Grove?: Blacktown has 14 schools in the postcode, and Hassall Grove has 6. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Blacktown 2148 →Hassall Grove 2761 →