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Cottage Point

NSW 2084 · Northern Beaches

96 (2021)91 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Northern Beaches local government area (est. 271,738 residents)

43
Overall score

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

96
Population
$3.73M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Safety score
35
Transport score

Cottage Point is a stable suburb in Northern Beaches, NSW 2084, about 28km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.73M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Cottage Point has an overall score of 43/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

28.2 km
To Sydney CBD
4.0 km
To coast
$1,200/wk
Median rent (house)
4.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

96
Population
60
Median age
1.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Northern Beaches LGA population (est. 2025)271,738
Median household income (weekly)$2,750
vs NSW median+48.6%
Bachelor degree or higher48.8%
Born in Australia53.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse41 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (8.33%), Iran (3.12%)

Top languages: Persian ED (3.12%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$3.73M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$1,200 / $780 wk
Rental yield (house)1.7%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 6 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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

18
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1092 (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)

  • Cowan Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 1045
  • Berowra Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 1081
  • Pacific Berowra Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1117
  • St Bernard's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.5kmICSEA 1124
  • Wideview Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 1100
  • Northern Beaches Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 6kmICSEA 1136
  • Gibberagong Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 6.2km
  • Sydney Japanese International SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.3kmICSEA 1132
  • A.G.B.U. Alexander Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.5kmICSEA 962
  • Mosman Preparatory School Outdoor Education CentrePrimary · Independent · 7km
  • Kinma SchoolPrimary · Independent · 7.5kmICSEA 1106
  • Terrey Hills Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 1102

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

35
CBD commute (est.)97 min (bus)
Nearest train stationCowan (4.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.5°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
1,300mm
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
21 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachLittle Shark Rock Point Beach (3.5 km)
Nearest hospitalHornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital (12.5 km)
Nearest vet5.8 km
Nearest airportSydney (36.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-1.33%
Projected population 204196
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Cottage Point

What are property prices in Cottage Point?

In Cottage Point, the median house price is $3.73M. Median weekly house rent is $1,200.

How far is Cottage Point from Sydney CBD?

Cottage Point is about 28.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 97 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Cottage Point?

Cottage Point has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Cottage Point?

Cottage Point has a transport score of 35/100.

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.