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Pagewood

NSW 2035 · Bayside

3,885 (2021)4,367 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Bayside local government area (est. 168,871 residents)

80
Overall score

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

3,885
Population
$2.65M
Median house (2025)
70
Safety score
64
Transport score

Pagewood is a moderate growth suburb in Bayside, NSW 2035, about 7km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.65M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 64/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Pagewood has an overall score of 80/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.

7.3 km
To Sydney CBD
2.7 km
To coast
$1,450/wk
Median rent (house)
3.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,885
Population
42
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Bayside LGA population (est. 2025)168,871
Median household income (weekly)$2,281
vs NSW median+23.3%
Bachelor degree or higher48.1%
Born in Australia64.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse986 / 163 / 153

Top countries of birth: Greece (2.86%), China (2.78%), England (2.34%), Indonesia (2.08%), New Zealand (1.7%)

Top languages: Greek (8.29%), Mandarin (3.45%), Indonesian (2.68%), Cantonese (2.11%), Spanish (1.85%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.65M
Median house (2025)
$985K-26.7%
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,450 / $890 wk
Rental yield (house)2.8%
Days on market (house)56 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

70
Residential

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

9
Break & enter dwelling232/100k
7
Steal from dwelling180/100k
7
Motor vehicle theft180/100k
5
Domestic assault129/100k
2
Robbery51/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 189 (all categories, latest year)4,865 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

249
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1093 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Pagewood Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1094

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Eastlakes Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1034
  • Hartford CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.1kmICSEA 1129
  • St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.2kmICSEA 1098
  • Daceyville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1048
  • Corpus Christi College MaroubraSecondary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1040
  • St Spyridon College, Junior School CampusPrimary · Independent · 1.6km
  • South Sydney High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1033
  • Maroubra Junction Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1106
  • St Bernard's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1104
  • Mount Sinai CollegePrimary · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1163
  • J J Cahill Memorial High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 979
  • Banksmeadow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1041

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

64
21Bus
CBD commute (est.)34 min (bus)
Nearest train stationMascot (3.2 km)

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.

240 in suburbSupermarkets
390 in suburbCafes/Rest.
508 in suburbParks
204 in suburbPlaygrounds
8914 in suburbPools
130 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
90 in suburbGPs
100 in suburbPharmacies
140 in suburbChildcare
50 in suburbLibraries
21715 in suburbSports fields
5Vets
Nearest beachMaroubra Beach (3.9 km)
Nearest hospitalEmergency Department, Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick (2.9 km)
Nearest vet1.9 km
Nearest airportSydney (3.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate2.97%
Projected population 20414,446
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Pagewood

Is Pagewood safe?

Pagewood has a residential safety score of 70/100, 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 4,865 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Pagewood?

In Pagewood, the median house price is $2.65M and the median unit price is $985K. Median weekly house rent is $1,450.

How far is Pagewood from Sydney CBD?

Pagewood is about 7.3 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 34 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Pagewood?

Pagewood has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1094 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Pagewood?

Pagewood has a transport score of 64/100 and 21 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.