Turramurra
NSW 2074 · Ku-ring-gai
12,850 (2021) → 13,018 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Ku-ring-gai local government area (est. 135,452 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Turramurra is a stable suburb in Ku-ring-gai, NSW 2074, about 17km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.38M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 96/100, and is about 15km inland. Turramurra has an overall score of 95/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: China (8.36%), England (5.54%), India (2.68%), South Africa (2.66%), Hong Kong (2.08%)
Top languages: Mandarin (10.31%), Cantonese (3.96%), Korean (2.45%), Persian ED (1.3%), Hindi (1.14%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
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 1126 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Turramurra Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1177
Nearby (within 10km)
- Warrawee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 1165
- Northside Montessori SchoolCombined · Independent · 0.8kmICSEA 1149
- Pymble Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1170
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1176
- Knox Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1179
- Pymble Ladies' CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1177
- Knox Grammar Preparatory SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.8km
- Wahroonga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1164
- St Lucy's SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 1099
- Prouille Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1162
- St Lucy's, Prouille Catholic Primary campusPrimary · Independent · 2km
- St Edmund's CollegeSecondary · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1110
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
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Turramurra
Is Turramurra safe?
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 2,591 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Turramurra?
In Turramurra, the median house price is $3.38M and the median unit price is $901K. Median weekly house rent is $1,315.
How far is Turramurra from Sydney CBD?
Turramurra is about 17.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 42 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Turramurra?
Turramurra has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1177 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Turramurra?
Turramurra has a transport score of 96/100, including 1 train station and 90 bus stops.