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Suburb comparison

Asquith vs Hornsby Heights — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Asquith commands a $94K premium on median property price over Hornsby Heights. The table below covers all available metrics.

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

Hornsby

Asquith

2077

Hornsby

Hornsby Heights

2077

MetricAsquithHornsby Heights
Median house price$1.83M$1.74M
Median unit price$710K
Median weekly rent$690/wk$690/wk
Annual price growth+12.9%+8.8%
SEIFA advantage decile10/1010/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage68.4%68.4%
Schools in postcode88

Choose Asquith if...

  • Asquith leads on 2 of the 2 head-to-head metrics

Choose Hornsby Heights if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house

Common questions

Is Asquith or Hornsby Heights more expensive?
Asquith has the higher median house price ($1.83M) compared with $1.74M in Hornsby Heights.
Which is better for renters — Asquith or Hornsby Heights?
Median weekly rent is $690/wk in Asquith and $690/wk in Hornsby Heights, making Hornsby Heights the more affordable rental market.
Is Asquith or Hornsby Heights 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 Asquith vs Hornsby Heights?
Asquith has 8 schools in the postcode, and Hornsby Heights has 8. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Asquith 2077Hornsby Heights 2077