October 2026 data · Blacktown · NSW
The Ponds house prices: median price and growth
- Median house
- $1.56m ▼ −2.5% in 12 months
- Median unit
- $1.24m Too few sales for a change
The median house price in The Ponds is $1.56m (October 2026), down 2.5% over 12 months. Units have a median of $1.24m. That puts The Ponds above the typical Western Sydney suburb ($1.20m) and number 3 of the 8 suburbs around it.
The Ponds price changes
| Type | Median | 3 mo | 6 mo | 12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $1.56m | ▼ −2.1% | ▼ −4.2% | ▼ −2.5% |
| Unit | $1.24m | – | – | – |
Changes compare the median with three, six and twelve months earlier. A dash means too few sales for a reliable figure. How these figures are worked out.
The Ponds compared with nearby suburbs
Suburbs within about 1 km of The Ponds, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.
| House | Unit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kellyville Ridge | $1.63m | ▼ −0.9% | ▼ −2.5% | ▲ +3.2% | $580k | ▲ +0.9% | ▲ +2.4% | ▲ +2.7% |
| Stanhope Gardens | $1.59m | ▲ +1.8% | ▼ −1.7% | 0.0% | $1.02m | – | – | – |
| The Ponds | $1.56m | ▼ −2.1% | ▼ −4.2% | ▼ −2.5% | $1.24m | – | – | – |
| Rouse Hill | $1.45m | ▲ +1.2% | ▲ +1.4% | ▲ +3.6% | $660k | ▼ −0.8% | ▼ −1.5% | ▼ −2.2% |
| Parklea | $1.42m | ▼ −6.5% | ▼ −5.7% | ▼ −4.4% | $684k | ▼ −0.4% | ▲ +0.6% | ▲ +1.8% |
| Quakers Hill | $1.34m | ▼ −2.0% | ▼ −0.6% | ▲ +6.6% | $900k | 0.0% | ▲ +1.1% | ▲ +4.1% |
| Tallawong | $1.31m | ▼ −4.8% | ▼ −4.3% | ▼ −0.1% | $640k | ▲ +1.6% | ▲ +1.6% | ▼ −2.7% |
| Schofields | $1.25m | ▲ +0.3% | ▲ +1.6% | ▲ +3.7% | $620k | ▲ +0.8% | ▲ +2.5% | ▲ +3.3% |
Living in The Ponds
From the 2021 ABS Census: The Ponds against the Blacktown council area and NSW. Council and state percentages count all their residents; their medians are the middle suburb by population.
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| Figure | The Ponds | Blacktown (council) | NSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| People | |||
| Population | 16,315 | 405,742 | 8,072,118 |
| Median age | 35 | 34 | 39 |
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| Born overseas | 52.6% | 44.1% | 29.3% |
| Language other than English at home | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Work and education | |||
| Median household income | $3,285/wk | $2,171/wk | $1,888/wk |
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| Professionals and managers | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| Bachelor degree or higher | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| Housing | |||
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| Owned with a mortgage | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Rented | 21.9% | 33.9% | 32.5% |
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| Flats and apartments | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| SEIFA advantage (IRSAD), Australian decile | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
🔒 Age, occupation and ancestry breakdowns for The Ponds, its council and NSW
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021. More figures, maps and the 2016 Census are in Location Insights.
Crime in The Ponds
Recorded criminal incidents in the 12 months to June 2026, by offence category, against the 12 months before. Busiest categories first.
| Offence category | 12 months to June 2026 | 12 months before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 90 | 85 | ▲ +5 |
| Assault | 59 | 48 | ▲ +11 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 52 | 31 | ▲ +21 |
| Malicious damage to property | 21 | 26 | ▼ −5 |
| Against justice procedures | 13 | 8 | ▲ +5 |
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), on ABS suburb boundaries. Every category and month since 1995 is in the Crime Explorer.
Common questions
What is the median house price in The Ponds?
The median house price in The Ponds was $1.56m in October 2026, down 2.5% on a year earlier. The typical Western Sydney suburb median was $1.20m.
What is the median unit price in The Ponds?
The median unit price in The Ponds was $1.24m in October 2026.
Is The Ponds more expensive than nearby suburbs?
Of the 7 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 2 are dearer than The Ponds and 5 are cheaper or the same.
Where does this data come from?
Prices come from REA sales data for October 2026, all bedroom counts, refreshed monthly. Medians cover sales over the past 12 months; changes are shown only where at least 10 homes of that type sold.