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Naremburn

NSW 2065 · Willoughby

5,924 (2021)6,818 est. (2025) · High Growth

Part of the Willoughby local government area (est. 82,062 residents)

92
Overall score

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

5,924
Population
$3.17M
Median house (2025)
94
Safety score
81
Transport score

Naremburn is a high growth suburb in Willoughby, NSW 2065, about 6km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.17M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 81/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Naremburn has an overall score of 92/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 94/100.

6.3 km
To Sydney CBD
7.6 km
To coast
$1,237/wk
Median rent (house)
860 m
To nearest station

Demographics

5,924
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
Willoughby LGA population (est. 2025)82,062
Median household income (weekly)$3,272
vs NSW median+76.9%
Bachelor degree or higher72.0%
Born in Australia62.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse893 / 1,010 / 461

Top countries of birth: England (5.67%), China (3.54%), New Zealand (2.14%), India (2.06%), Hong Kong (2.03%)

Top languages: Mandarin (4.17%), Cantonese (4.03%), Japan (1.45%), Spanish (1.2%), Arabic (1.1%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$3.17M+19.7%
Median house (2025)
$1.30M+3.9%
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,237 / $875 wk
Rental yield (house)2.0%
Days on market (house)30 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

94
Residential

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

7
Break & enter dwelling118/100k
8
Steal from dwelling135/100k
2
Motor vehicle theft34/100k
14
Domestic assault236/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 107 (all categories, latest year)1,806 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

276
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1127 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Naremburn SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1043

Nearby (within 10km)

  • SHORE - Sydney Church of England Preparatory School, NorthbridgePrimary · Independent · 0.9km
  • Royal North Shore Hospital SchoolCombined · Government · 1km
  • Cammeray Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1167
  • Bradfield CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.2km
  • International Chinese SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1221
  • St Philip Neri Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1177
  • Anzac Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1149
  • Artarmon Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1165
  • North Sydney Boys High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1192
  • North Sydney Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1197
  • Willoughby Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1147
  • Willoughby Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1146

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

81
8Bus
CBD commute (est.)31 min (bus)
Nearest train stationSt Leonards (860 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.9°C
Summer max
17.0°C
Winter max
1,213mm
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.

470 in suburbSupermarkets
1490 in suburbCafes/Rest.
613 in suburbParks
404 in suburbPlaygrounds
56216 in suburbPools
471 in suburbGyms
31 in suburbDog parks
340 in suburbGPs
300 in suburbPharmacies
391 in suburbChildcare
101 in suburbLibraries
36523 in suburbSports fields
6Vets
Nearest beachObelisk Beach (5.7 km)
Nearest hospitalRoyal North Shore Hospital (1.0 km)
Nearest vet950 m
Nearest airportSydney (14.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate3.58%
Projected population 204110,475
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Naremburn

Is Naremburn safe?

Naremburn has a residential safety score of 94/100, 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 1,806 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Naremburn?

In Naremburn, the median house price is $3.17M and the median unit price is $1.30M. Median weekly house rent is $1,237.

How far is Naremburn from Sydney CBD?

Naremburn is about 6.3 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 31 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Naremburn?

Naremburn has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1043 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Naremburn?

Naremburn has a transport score of 81/100 and 8 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.