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Randwick

NSW 2031 · Randwick

28,943 (2021)30,816 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

94
Overall score

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

28,943
Population
$3.79M
Median house (2025)
71
Safety score
90
Transport score

Randwick is a moderate growth suburb in Randwick, NSW 2031, about 6km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.79M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 14 schools, a transport score of 90/100, and is right by the coast. Randwick has an overall score of 94/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 71/100.

5.7 km
To Sydney CBD
1.7 km
To coast
$1,650/wk
Median rent (house)
2.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

28,943
Population
36
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,422
vs NSW median+30.9%
Bachelor degree or higher65.3%
Born in Australia55.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,626 / 8,047 / 1,885

Top countries of birth: England (7.36%), Ireland (4.31%), New Zealand (2.12%), China (2%), South Africa (1.69%)

Top languages: Mandarin (2.36%), Spanish (1.86%), Greek (1.51%), Portuguese (1.4%), French (1.34%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$3.79M+0.4%
Median house (2025)
$1.26M+18.9%
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,650 / $900 wk
Rental yield (house)2.3%
Days on market (house)39 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

71
Residential

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

52
Break & enter dwelling180/100k
78
Steal from dwelling269/100k
46
Motor vehicle theft159/100k
47
Domestic assault162/100k
2
Robbery7/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,393 (all categories, latest year)4,813 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

229
Within 10km14 in suburb
6
Govt (suburb)
4
Catholic (suburb)
4
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1103 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Emanuel SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1179
  • Claremont CollegePrimary · IndependentICSEA 1179
  • Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1158
  • Randwick Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1151
  • St Margaret Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1141
  • Coogee Boys' Preparatory SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1140
  • Rainbow Street Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1129
  • The Joseph Varga SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1126
  • Brigidine College RandwickSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1107
  • Marcellin CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1098
  • Centennial Park SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1077
  • Randwick Girls High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1075
  • Randwick Boys High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1071
  • Sydney Childrens Hospital SchoolCombined · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Coogee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1143
  • St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.2kmICSEA 1145
  • Kensington Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1121
  • St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1151
  • St Catherine's SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1159
  • Moriah CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1144
  • St Spyridon College, Junior School CampusPrimary · Independent · 1.9km
  • Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1147
  • Clovelly Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1157
  • Daceyville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1048
  • Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1067
  • St Joseph's Rosebery, Kensington CampusPrimary · Catholic · 2km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

90
3Light rail
127Bus
CBD commute (est.)29 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBondi Junction (2.8 km)

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.

314 in suburbSupermarkets
19173 in suburbCafes/Rest.
6520 in suburbParks
289 in suburbPlaygrounds
49472 in suburbPools
246 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
194 in suburbGPs
2611 in suburbPharmacies
195 in suburbChildcare
72 in suburbLibraries
23122 in suburbSports fields
71 in suburbVets
Nearest beachCoogee Beach (1.7 km)
Nearest hospitalSydney Children's Hospital (350 m)
Nearest vet1.5 km
Nearest airportSydney (6.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.58%
Projected population 204132,223
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Randwick

Is Randwick safe?

Randwick has a residential safety score of 71/100, 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 4,813 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Randwick?

In Randwick, the median house price is $3.79M and the median unit price is $1.26M. Median weekly house rent is $1,650.

How far is Randwick from Sydney CBD?

Randwick is about 5.7 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 29 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Randwick?

Randwick has 14 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1125 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Randwick?

Randwick has a transport score of 90/100 and 127 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.