Bondi Junction
NSW 2022 · Waverley
10,361 (2021) → 11,108 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Bondi Junction is a moderate growth suburb in Waverley, NSW 2022, about 5km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.81M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 98/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Bondi Junction has an overall score of 97/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 47/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (8.99%), Brazil (3.75%), Ireland (3.22%), China (2.96%), South Africa (2.62%)
Top languages: Mandarin (3.74%), Portuguese (3.65%), Spanish (3.13%), Russian (2.49%), Italian (1.73%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Visitor / tourist hub. This suburb attracts significant visitor and tourist traffic. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident rates below may overstate the risk for people living here.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
These totals are recorded by incident location and include offences involving the suburb's many visitors, not just residents.
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1111 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.4kmICSEA 1164
- Reddam HouseCombined · Independent · 0.5kmICSEA 1197
- Waverley Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.6kmICSEA 1148
- Waverley CollegeSecondary · Independent · 0.6kmICSEA 1127
- St Clare's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 0.7kmICSEA 1113
- St Charles' Catholic Primary School WaverleyPrimary · Catholic · 0.8kmICSEA 1147
- Moriah CollegeCombined · Independent · 0.9kmICSEA 1144
- Waverley College - Waterford CampusPrimary · Independent · 1.1km
- Bellevue Hill Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1147
- Woollahra Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1186
- Montessori EastPrimary · Independent · 1.2kmICSEA 1169
- Bronte Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1166
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Bondi Junction
Is Bondi Junction safe?
Bondi Junction has a residential safety score of 47/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 20,741 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Bondi Junction?
In Bondi Junction, the median house price is $2.81M and the median unit price is $1.41M. Median weekly house rent is $1,650.
How far is Bondi Junction from Sydney CBD?
Bondi Junction is about 4.6 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 17 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Bondi Junction?
Bondi Junction has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Bondi Junction?
Bondi Junction has a transport score of 98/100, including 1 train station and 45 bus stops.