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Suburb comparison

Homebush vs Homebush West — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Homebush West commands a $1.41M premium on median property price over Homebush. The table below covers all available metrics.

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

Strathfield

Homebush

2140

Strathfield

Homebush West

2140

MetricHomebushHomebush West
Median house price$2.20M$3.60M
Median unit price$663K$644K
Median weekly rent$700/wk$700/wk
Annual price growth-15.1%+152.9%
SEIFA advantage decile9/107/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage0.0%0.0%
Schools in postcode33

Choose Homebush if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house
  • Socio-economic advantage score matters to you
  • Homebush leads on 2 of the 4 head-to-head metrics

Choose Homebush West if...

  • Homebush West leads on 2 of the 4 head-to-head metrics

Common questions

Is Homebush or Homebush West more expensive?
Homebush West has the higher median house price ($3.60M) compared with $2.20M in Homebush.
Which is better for renters — Homebush or Homebush West?
Median weekly rent is $700/wk in Homebush and $700/wk in Homebush West, making Homebush West the more affordable rental market.
Is Homebush or Homebush West 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 Homebush vs Homebush West?
Homebush has 3 schools in the postcode, and Homebush West has 3. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Homebush 2140Homebush West 2140