Emu Heights

City in New South Wales, Australia

Overview

Emu Heights is a tranquil suburb at the foot of the Blue Mountains in New South Wales, Australia. Known for its green spaces and easy access to both national parks and urban amenities, it's favored by families and nature-lovers alike.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
3,205
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-33.73°, 150.65°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
95
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,375
Local Cost
$1,720
Local Income
$3,350
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
22.3°C
Winter Avg
9.9°C
Record High
43.8°C
Record Low
-1.8°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
971 mm
Internet Speed
155 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
0
Parks
18
Transport
31
Walk Score
31
Footways
61.0
Airport
XRH
Distance
19 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 133 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.