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Miranda

NSW 2228 · Sutherland Shire

17,942 (2021)19,688 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

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

88
Overall score

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

17,942
Population
$1.98M
Median house (2025)
74
Safety score
96
Transport score

Miranda is a moderate growth suburb in Sutherland Shire, NSW 2228, about 20km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.98M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 96/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Miranda has an overall score of 88/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 74/100.

20.1 km
To Sydney CBD
2.6 km
To coast
$975/wk
Median rent (house)
410 m
To nearest station

Demographics

17,942
Population
39
Median age
2.4
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)$1,920
vs NSW median+3.8%
Bachelor degree or higher39.9%
Born in Australia67.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,790 / 2,867 / 1,209

Top countries of birth: England (3.72%), China (3.14%), New Zealand (2.12%), Philippines (1.37%), India (0.98%)

Top languages: Mandarin (3.6%), Greek (2.3%), Cantonese (1.85%), Spanish (1.77%), Arabic (1.17%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.98M+6.4%
Median house (2025)
$839K-2.9%
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$975 / $680 wk
Rental yield (house)2.6%
Days on market (house)38 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

74
Residential

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

29
Break & enter dwelling162/100k
26
Steal from dwelling145/100k
9
Motor vehicle theft50/100k
81
Domestic assault451/100k
3
Robbery17/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 2,237 (all categories, latest year)12,468 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

152
Within 10km4 in suburb
3
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1069 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School MirandaPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1092
  • Port Hacking High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1050
  • Miranda North Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1047
  • Miranda Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1021

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Sutherland Hospital SchoolCombined · Government · 1.2km
  • Endeavour Sports High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1034
  • Sydney Montessori SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.5kmICSEA 1105
  • Yowie Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1093
  • Gymea North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1064
  • Caringbah High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1177
  • Sylvania High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1038
  • Laguna Street Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1083
  • Caringbah North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1086
  • Gymea Technology High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1046
  • St Catherine Labouré Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1105
  • Bates Drive SchoolCombined · Government · 2kmICSEA 1016

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

96
1Train
78Bus
CBD commute (est.)48 min (train)
Peak train frequency44/hr
Nearest train stationMiranda (410 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.5°C
Summer max
17.5°C
Winter max
1,090mm
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.

144 in suburbSupermarkets
319 in suburbCafes/Rest.
5119 in suburbParks
3112 in suburbPlaygrounds
13565 in suburbPools
276 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
194 in suburbGPs
134 in suburbPharmacies
214 in suburbChildcare
72 in suburbLibraries
19559 in suburbSports fields
2Vets
Nearest beachTowra Spit Island (4.5 km)
Nearest hospitalSt George Hospital (7.8 km)
Nearest vet2.0 km
Nearest airportSydney (11.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate2.35%
Projected population 204119,917
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Miranda

Is Miranda safe?

Miranda 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 12,468 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Miranda?

In Miranda, the median house price is $1.98M and the median unit price is $839K. Median weekly house rent is $975.

How far is Miranda from Sydney CBD?

Miranda is about 20.1 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 48 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Miranda?

Miranda has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1053 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Miranda?

Miranda has a transport score of 96/100, including 1 train station and 78 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.