BALGOWLAH HEIGHTS
BALGOWLAH HEIGHTS Property Overview
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About BALGOWLAH HEIGHTS
Balgowlah Heights is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 15.2km from CBD, about 66 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 3,546 with a density of 2106 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $3,705,000, above Sydney average; unit median $1,226,000, above Sydney average.
Education: No high schools in this suburb.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 1184 per 100,000, 0.18x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 46.48%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (32.06%) and Irish (14.04%), Chinese comprises 4.20%, lower Chinese proportion.
Transport: No train station coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Balgowlah Heights has a house median of $3,705,000 and unit median of $1,226,000. Property prices are significantly above Sydney median, a premium residential area.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Balgowlah Heights has a crime rate of 1184 per 100,000, which is 0.18x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: None in this suburb or neighbouring areas.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Balgowlah Heights has a population of 3,546, with Chinese comprising 4.20%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (46.48%), Aust (32.06%), Irish (14.04%), Scottish (13.09%), Chinese (4.20%).
Balgowlah Heights is approximately 15.2km from Sydney CBD, about 30 minutes by car or 66 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.