BOTANY
BOTANY Property Overview
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About BOTANY
Botany is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 12.4km from CBD, about 43 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 12,960 with a density of 4036 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $2,215,000, above Sydney average; unit median $885,000, on par with Sydney average.
Education: No high schools in this suburb.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 2924 per 100,000, 0.44x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.
Demographics: Australian comprises 25.71%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (25.55%) and Irish (12.70%), Chinese comprises 8.02%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.
Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Botany has a house median of $2,215,000 and unit median of $885,000. Property prices are slightly above Sydney median, an upper-middle market area.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Botany has a crime rate of 2924 per 100,000, which is 0.44x 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, Botany has a population of 12,960, with Chinese comprising 8.00%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: Aust (25.71%), English (25.55%), Irish (12.70%), Chinese (8.02%), Scottish (7.12%).
Botany is approximately 12.4km from Sydney CBD, about 20 minutes by car or 43 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.