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Suburb comparison

Holsworthy vs Liverpool — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Holsworthy commands a $176K premium on median property price over Liverpool; Liverpool is $150/wk cheaper per week to rent; Liverpool 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.

Liverpool

Holsworthy

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Liverpool

Liverpool

2170

MetricHolsworthyLiverpool
Median house price$1.22M$1.04M
Median unit price$925K$495K
Median weekly rent$750/wk$600/wk
Annual price growth+16.3%+7.1%
SEIFA advantage decile10/101/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage97.0%20.3%
Schools in postcode325

Choose Holsworthy if...

  • Socio-economic advantage score matters to you
  • Holsworthy leads on 5 of the 7 head-to-head metrics

Choose Liverpool if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house
  • You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
  • School options within walking distance matter

Common questions

Is Holsworthy or Liverpool more expensive?
Holsworthy has the higher median house price ($1.22M) compared with $1.04M in Liverpool.
Which is better for renters — Holsworthy or Liverpool?
Median weekly rent is $750/wk in Holsworthy and $600/wk in Liverpool, making Liverpool the more affordable rental market.
Is Holsworthy or Liverpool 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 Holsworthy vs Liverpool?
Holsworthy has 3 schools in the postcode, and Liverpool has 25. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Holsworthy 2173Liverpool 2170