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Ramsgate Beach

NSW 2217 · Bayside

1,734 (2021)1,776 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

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

79
Overall score

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

1,734
Population
$3.06M
Median house (2025)
90
Safety score
78
Transport score

Ramsgate Beach is a moderate growth suburb in Bayside, NSW 2217, about 13km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.06M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 78/100, and is right by the coast. Ramsgate Beach has an overall score of 79/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 90/100.

13.3 km
To Sydney CBD
240 m
To coast
$800/wk
Median rent (house)
2.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,734
Population
45
Median age
2.1
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)$1,475
vs NSW median-20.3%
Bachelor degree or higher38.2%
Born in Australia60.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse114 / 415 / 247

Top countries of birth: Greece (3.69%), England (2.94%), Egypt (2.31%), New Zealand (1.61%), Lebanon (1.56%)

Top languages: Greek (10.9%), Arabic (4.5%), Spanish (3.17%), Macedon (2.42%), Italian (2.13%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$3.06M
Median house (2025)
$1.08M+30.4%
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$800 / $675 wk
Rental yield (house)1.4%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

90
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

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

3
Break & enter dwelling173/100k
1
Steal from dwelling58/100k
1
Motor vehicle theft58/100k
4
Domestic assault231/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 65 (all categories, latest year)3,749 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

235
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1065 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Ramsgate Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1046

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St George Christian School (Infants)Primary · Independent · 1.3km
  • The Scots College, Brighton Preparatory SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.4km
  • St George SchoolCombined · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1047
  • Moorefield Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1014
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1116
  • Carlton South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1069
  • James Cook Boys High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1003
  • St Finbar's Catholic Primary School Sans SouciPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1072
  • St George Hospital SchoolCombined · Government · 2.1km
  • Sans Souci Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1058
  • Brighton-Le-Sands Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1063
  • Kogarah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1096

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

78
16Bus
CBD commute (est.)52 min (bus)
Nearest train stationCarlton (2.5 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.

80 in suburbSupermarkets
206 in suburbCafes/Rest.
312 in suburbParks
19Playgrounds
2Pools
40 in suburbGyms
2Dog parks
60 in suburbGPs
90 in suburbPharmacies
60 in suburbChildcare
40 in suburbLibraries
100Sports fields
2Vets
Nearest beachLady Margaret Beach (1.5 km)
Nearest hospitalSt George Hospital (2.0 km)
Nearest vet980 m
Nearest airportSydney (4.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.60%
Projected population 20411,927
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Ramsgate Beach

Is Ramsgate Beach safe?

Ramsgate Beach has a residential safety score of 90/100, 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 3,749 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Ramsgate Beach?

In Ramsgate Beach, the median house price is $3.06M and the median unit price is $1.08M. Median weekly house rent is $800.

How far is Ramsgate Beach from Sydney CBD?

Ramsgate Beach is about 13.3 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 52 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Ramsgate Beach?

Ramsgate Beach has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1046 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Ramsgate Beach?

Ramsgate Beach has a transport score of 78/100 and 16 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.