NSW Property Intelligence
HillsboroughNSW 2290
Everything below comes from NSW government and open data — real bond lodgements, official school catchments, the ACECQA childcare register, BOCSAR crime statistics and GTFS timetables — assembled by ZoneVeil and refreshed continuously. Hillsborough is home to ~641 residents (median age 40), with 14% of households renting.
Rent in Hillsborough
The median house rent in Hillsborough is $700/week (477 new leases). Units have a median of $550/week (150 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2290, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $450/wk | $425/wk |
| 2 | $595/wk | $572/wk |
| 3 | $730/wk | $735/wk |
| 4+ | $880/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Hillsborough fall in the intake zones of Hillsborough Public School, Cardiff High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Hillsborough Public School#710 of 2159 in NSW
- Cardiff High School#978 of 2159 in NSW
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Village Shopping Centre, Charlestown Square, Hilltop Plaza.
Development activity
6 development applications were lodged in Hillsborough over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Hillsborough — quick answers
What is the median rent in Hillsborough?
Houses in Hillsborough (postcode 2290) have a median asking rent of $700/week; units have a median of $550/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Hillsborough?
Hillsborough addresses can be zoned for Hillsborough Public School, Cardiff High School. Hillsborough Public School ranks in roughly the top 33% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How much development is happening in Hillsborough?
6 development applications were lodged in Hillsborough in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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