Chisholm, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 4,577
- Median age
- 32
- Household income
- $2,755/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 79%
- Renting
- 19%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 9/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Metford Station · 2.1 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Maitland Hospital · 9 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$650k
Median unit (5 yr)
$720k
Sales (5 yr)
1,245
Sales (12 mths)
140
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
174 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 3.0% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Thornton PS
Secondary
Maitland HS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Thornton - Millers Forest
District population (2025)
19,925
+100% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
311
houses 204 · other 107
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Chisholm:
- Settlers Boulevard (251)
- Dragonfly Drive (185)
- Arrowtail Street (175)
- Billabong Parade (137)
- Tarragon Way (105)
- Petaltail Street (92)
- Emperor Parade (90)
- Malachite Street (87)
- Grasshawk Drive (83)
- Redtail Street (80)
- Wicklow Road (80)
- Harvest Boulevard (73)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.