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Bondi Junction

NSW 2022 · Waverley

10,361 (2021)11,108 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

97
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

10,361
Population
$2.81M
Median house (2025)
47
Safety score
98
Transport score

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.

4.6 km
To Sydney CBD
2.0 km
To coast
$1,650/wk
Median rent (house)
310 m
To nearest station

Demographics

10,361
Population
35
Median age
2.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,379
vs NSW median+28.6%
Bachelor degree or higher62.0%
Born in Australia42.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse230 / 2,860 / 1,046

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

$2.81M-12.9%
Median house (2025)
$1.41M+13.4%
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,650 / $990 wk
Rental yield (house)3.1%
Days on market (house)36 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

47
Residential

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:

19
Break & enter dwelling183/100k
56
Steal from dwelling540/100k
16
Motor vehicle theft154/100k
48
Domestic assault463/100k
4
Robbery39/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 2,149 (all categories, latest year)20,741 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

234
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

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

98
1Train
45Bus
CBD commute (est.)17 min (train)
Peak train frequency128/hr
Nearest train stationBondi Junction (310 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.9°C
Summer max
17.0°C
Winter max
1,213mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

317 in suburbSupermarkets
15730 in suburbCafes/Rest.
596 in suburbParks
373 in suburbPlaygrounds
9489 in suburbPools
415 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
365 in suburbGPs
336 in suburbPharmacies
251 in suburbChildcare
61 in suburbLibraries
41519 in suburbSports fields
92 in suburbVets
Nearest beachBronte Beach (2.0 km)
Nearest hospitalSydney Children's Hospital (3.0 km)
Nearest vet490 m
Nearest airportSydney (9.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.76%
Projected population 204112,025
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: 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.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.