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Connells Point vs Hurstville: which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Connells Point commands a $753K premium on median property price over Hurstville; Hurstville is $130/wk cheaper per week to rent. The table below covers all available metrics.

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

Georges River

Connells Point

2221

Georges River

Hurstville

2220

Side-by-side comparison

Comparison of Connells Point (2221) and Hurstville (2220) across 13 metrics in four sections.
MetricConnells PointHurstville
SAFETYSafety
Even (1 each)
Sub-gradeB(0)C+(0)
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage4.0%2.8%
FAMILYFamily
Connells Point leads on 2 of 2
Sub-gradeB-(0)C(0)
SEIFA advantage decile10/107/10
Schools in postcode44
FINANCEFinance
Hurstville leads on 2 of 2
Sub-gradeC(0)B-(0)
Median house price$2.77M$2.01M
Median unit price$1.33M$750K
Median weekly rent$855/wk$725/wk
Annual price growth-6.6%+8.8%
LIFESTYLELifestyle
Hurstville leads on 2 of 2
Sub-gradeC+(0)B(1)
Walkability percentile4390

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

Which suits you?

Choose Connells Point if...

  • Connells Point leads on Family
  • Socio-economic advantage score matters to you

Tied on Safety.

Choose Hurstville if...

  • Hurstville leads on Finance, Lifestyle
  • You want a lower entry price for a house
  • You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings

Tied on Safety.

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Common questions

Is Connells Point or Hurstville more expensive?
Connells Point has the higher median house price ($2.77M) compared with $2.01M in Hurstville.
Which is better for renters — Connells Point or Hurstville?
Median weekly rent is $855/wk in Connells Point and $725/wk in Hurstville, making Hurstville the more affordable rental market.
Is Connells Point or Hurstville 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 Connells Point vs Hurstville?
Connells Point has 4 schools in the postcode, and Hurstville has 4. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

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