Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire)

NSW 2229 · Sutherland Shire

1,405 (2021) → 1,433 est. (2025) · Stable

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

Overall score

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

1,405

Population

$3.32M

Median house (2025)

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire) is a stable suburb in Sutherland Shire, NSW 2229, about 23km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.32M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 72/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire) has an overall score of 71/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

23.2 km

To Sydney CBD

3.7 km

To coast

$1,050/wk

Median rent (house)

3.0 km

To nearest station

Demographics

1,405

Population

Median age

3.2

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)$3,625

vs NSW median+95.9%

Bachelor degree or higher51.8%

Born in Australia86.9%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse416 / 0 / 23

Top countries of birth: England (3.06%), Scotland (1%), Greece (0.71%), New Zealand (0.57%), China (0.43%)

Top languages: Greek (2.28%), Macedon (1.14%), Mandarin (0.71%), Russian (0.64%), French (0.5%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$3.32M

Median house (2025)

Data not available

Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,050 / $700 wk

Rental yield (house)1.6%

Days on market (house)52 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

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Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for NSW suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1075 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Lilli Pilli Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1113

Nearby (within 10km)

Caringbah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1080
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic College BurraneerSecondary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1081
Laguna Street Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1083
Burraneer Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1089
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1104
De La Salle Catholic College, CaringbahSecondary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1081
Yowie Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1093
Aspect South East Sydney School, CaringbahPrimary · Independent · 2.6km
De La Salle Catholic College, CronullaSecondary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1073
St Francis de Sales Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3kmICSEA 1111
Sutherland Hospital SchoolCombined · Government · 3.3km
Cronulla Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1059

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

12Bus

CBD commute (est.)82 min (bus)

Nearest train stationCaringbah (3.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.5°C

Summer max

17.5°C

Winter max

1,090mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

20 in suburbSupermarkets

80 in suburbCafes/Rest.

152 in suburbParks

5Playgrounds

26Pools

70 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

30 in suburbGPs

60 in suburbPharmacies

40 in suburbChildcare

20 in suburbLibraries

204 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachHorderns Beach (3.3 km)

Nearest hospitalSt George Hospital (11.3 km)

Nearest vet3.0 km

Nearest airportSydney (14.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.49%

Projected population 20411,424

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Sutherland Shire

Port Hacking$720K59transport Dolans Bay$2.23M72transport Caringbah South$2.43M78transport Maianbar$1.10M52transport Yowie Bay$2.34M77transport Burraneer$2.67M78transport

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Frequently asked questions about Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire)

What are property prices in Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire)?

In Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire), the median house price is $3.32M. Median weekly house rent is $1,050.

How far is Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire) from Sydney CBD?

Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire) is about 23.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 82 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire)?

Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire) has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1113 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire)?

Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire) has a transport score of 72/100 and 12 bus stops.