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North Turramurra

NSW 2074 · Ku-ring-gai

4,194 (2021)4,249 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Ku-ring-gai local government area (est. 135,452 residents)

69
Overall score

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

4,194
Population
$3.10M
Median house (2026)
100
Safety score
49
Transport score

North Turramurra is a stable suburb in Ku-ring-gai, NSW 2074, about 21km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.10M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 49/100, and is about 11km inland. North Turramurra has an overall score of 69/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

21.1 km
To Sydney CBD
11.1 km
To coast
$1,550/wk
Median rent (house)
4.0 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

4,194
Population
56
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Ku-ring-gai LGA population (est. 2025)135,452
Median household income (weekly)$2,064
vs NSW median+11.6%
Median taxable income (individual)$71,760/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +20%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2074 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher57.2%
Born in Australia64.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,079 / 337 / 99

Top countries of birth: England (8.18%), China (3.62%), South Africa (3.43%), New Zealand (1.84%), India (1.19%)

Top languages: Mandarin (4.65%), Cantonese (1.67%), Korean (1.12%), Persian ED (0.79%), Hindi (0.72%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$3.10M+10.3%
Median house (2026)
$1.88M
Median unit (2026)Low volume: 8 sales in 12 months

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,550 / $780 wk
Rental yield (house)2.6%
Days on market (house)54 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

100
Residential

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

0
Break & enter dwelling0/100k
2
Steal from dwelling48/100k
1
Motor vehicle theft24/100k
4
Domestic assault95/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
1
Non-domestic assault24/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 43 (all categories, latest year)1,025 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 March 2026

Schools

95

Outstanding school access

Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.

101
Within 10km2 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1130 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Turramurra North Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1170
  • Ku-ring-gai High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1088

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Gibberagong Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 3.1km
  • A.G.B.U. Alexander Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 962
  • St Ives North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1164
  • Asquith Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1082
  • St Edmund's CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 1107
  • Sydney Grammar School - St Ives Preparatory SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.7km
  • Asquith Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1102
  • Wahroonga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1156
  • Mount Kuring-gai Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1083
  • Mount Colah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1098
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.9kmICSEA 1124
  • Brigidine College St IvesSecondary · Independent · 4.1kmICSEA 1148

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

49
34Bus
CBD commute (est.)75 min (bus)
Nearest train stationMount Colah (4.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.4% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Professional, Scientific & Technical
17.5%
Health Care & Social Assistance
14.0%
Education & Training
11.1%
Financial & Insurance Services
10.7%
Retail Trade
6.9%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

25.5°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
1,300mm
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.

32 in suburbSupermarkets
44 in suburbCafes/Rest.
1010 in suburbParks
66 in suburbPlaygrounds
189153 in suburbPools
10 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
30 in suburbGPs
41 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
10356 in suburbSports fields
11 in suburbVets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Air qualityGood air quality (79/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalHornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital (4.1 km)
Nearest vet2.9 km
Nearest airportSydney (28.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

72

Plenty of options

Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.

1
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
103
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

38

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

10
Parks
5
Nature reserves
1
Bike paths
1
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
2
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

23

Limited cultural access

Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
6
Landmarks

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

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

39

Limited options

Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.

2
Long Day Care
1
OSHC
Total services3
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 3 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.72

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Aged Care

3
Services
2
Aged care homes
204
Residential places
1
Home care providers
Average Star Rating4 of 5 (2 rated homes)

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

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.33%
Projected population 20414,359
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about North Turramurra

Is North Turramurra safe?

North Turramurra has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 1,025 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in North Turramurra?

In North Turramurra, the median house price is $3.10M and the median unit price is $1.88M. Median weekly house rent is $1,550.

How far is North Turramurra from Sydney CBD?

North Turramurra is about 21.1 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 75 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in North Turramurra?

North Turramurra has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1129 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in North Turramurra?

North Turramurra has a transport score of 49/100 and 34 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.