Kirrawee

NSW 2232 · Sutherland Shire

11,007 (2021) → 11,722 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Sutherland Shire local government area (est. 239,883 residents)

Overall score

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

11,007

Population

$1.79M

Median house (2025)

Safety score

Transport score

Kirrawee is a moderate growth suburb in Sutherland Shire, NSW 2232, about 22km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.79M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 95/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Kirrawee has an overall score of 88/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 74/100.

21.6 km

To Sydney CBD

5.1 km

To coast

$950/wk

Median rent (house)

290 m

To nearest station

Demographics

11,007

Population

Median age

2.5

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Sutherland Shire LGA population (est. 2025)239,883

Median household income (weekly)$2,070

vs NSW median+11.9%

Bachelor degree or higher41.5%

Born in Australia75.0%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,087 / 1,460 / 641

Top countries of birth: England (3.6%), China (2.2%), New Zealand (1.73%), Philippines (1.04%), India (0.74%)

Top languages: Mandarin (2.43%), Cantonese (1.39%), Greek (1.08%), Arabic (0.91%), Spanish (0.82%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.79M+8.5%

Median house (2025)

$953K+0.6%

Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$950 / $700 wk

Rental yield (house)2.8%

Days on market (house)38 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

Break & enter dwelling145/100k

Steal from dwelling245/100k

Motor vehicle theft73/100k

Domestic assault327/100k

Robbery9/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 483 (all categories, latest year)4,388 per 100,000 residents2-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

153

Within 10km2 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1067 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Kirrawee High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1082
Kirrawee Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1040

Nearby (within 10km)

Sutherland North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 1074
Gymea Technology High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1046
St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 1103
St Catherine Labouré Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1105
Sutherland Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1092
St Patrick's College SutherlandSecondary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1092
Minerva SchoolCombined · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1034
Jannali East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1077
Sydney Montessori SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.5kmICSEA 1105
Gymea North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1064
Bates Drive SchoolCombined · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1016
Gymea Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1091

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

1Train

62Bus

CBD commute (est.)51 min (train)

Peak train frequency44/hr

Nearest train stationKirrawee (290 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C

Summer max

17.5°C

Winter max

870mm

Rainfall/yr

7.1h

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.

135 in suburbSupermarkets

4522 in suburbCafes/Rest.

4915 in suburbParks

279 in suburbPlaygrounds

8010 in suburbPools

167 in suburbGyms

11 in suburbDog parks

116 in suburbGPs

92 in suburbPharmacies

197 in suburbChildcare

71 in suburbLibraries

17917 in suburbSports fields

21 in suburbVets

Nearest beachTowra Spit Island (7.0 km)

Nearest hospitalSt George Hospital (9.2 km)

Nearest vet320 m

Nearest airportSydney (13.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate1.59%

Projected population 204112,647

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Sutherland Shire

Gymea$1.90M95transport Sutherland$1.71M93transport Kareela$2.10M78transport Jannali$1.86M93transport Gymea Bay$2.00M72transport Grays Point$1.81M71transport

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Frequently asked questions about Kirrawee

Is Kirrawee safe?

Kirrawee has a residential safety score of 74/100, 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 4,388 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Kirrawee?

In Kirrawee, the median house price is $1.79M and the median unit price is $953K. Median weekly house rent is $950.

How far is Kirrawee from Sydney CBD?

Kirrawee is about 21.6 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 51 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Kirrawee?

Kirrawee has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1061 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Kirrawee?

Kirrawee has a transport score of 95/100, including 1 train station and 62 bus stops.