Eastgardens
NSW 2036 · Bayside
4,086 (2021) → 4,593 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Bayside local government area (est. 168,871 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Eastgardens is a moderate growth suburb in Bayside, NSW 2036, about 8km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.64M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 75/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Eastgardens has an overall score of 83/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 59/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2036 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: China (12.26%), Ireland (5.38%), Brazil (4.7%), Indonesia (3.43%), England (3.11%)
Top languages: Mandarin (14.12%), Portuguese (5.09%), Cantonese (3.89%), Indonesian (3.67%), Spanish (2.77%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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 March 2026
Schools
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1090 (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)
- Corpus Christi College MaroubraSecondary · Catholic · 0.3kmICSEA 1043
- South Sydney High SchoolSecondary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 1037
- Pagewood Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1085
- Matraville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1046
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1126
- Mount Sinai CollegePrimary · Independent · 1.5kmICSEA 1097
- Maroubra Junction Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1128
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School MatravillePrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1078
- Hartford CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1117
- Daceyville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1029
- St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1104
- Lycee Condorcet The International French School Of SydneyCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1173
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
No data
No ACECQA-registered childcare services matched to this suburb.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Eastgardens
Is Eastgardens safe?
Eastgardens has a residential safety score of 59/100, 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 14,611 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Eastgardens?
In Eastgardens, the median house price is $2.64M and the median unit price is $1.08M. Median weekly house rent is $1,470.
How far is Eastgardens from Sydney CBD?
Eastgardens is about 8.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 37 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Eastgardens?
Eastgardens has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Eastgardens?
Eastgardens has a transport score of 75/100 and 11 bus stops.