Port Botany
NSW 2036 · Randwick
0 (2021) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Randwick local government area (est. 145,302 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Port Botany is a moderate growth suburb in Randwick, NSW 2036, about 11km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Port Botany are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 32/100, and is right by the coast. Port Botany has an overall score of 52/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1078 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- La Perouse Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 918
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School MatravillePrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1073
- Banksmeadow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1041
- Matraville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1040
- Chifley Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 967
- Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 962
- Matraville Sports High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 940
- Kamay Botany Bay Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 3.1km
- St Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 1075
- Malabar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1070
- St Spyridon CollegeSecondary · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 1091
- Corpus Christi College MaroubraSecondary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 1040
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Port Botany
How far is Port Botany from Sydney CBD?
Port Botany is about 11.5 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 46 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Port Botany?
Port Botany has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Port Botany?
Port Botany has a transport score of 32/100.