DOUBLE BAY

Sydney East
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House Median
No data available
Unit Median
This suburb $2,005,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 8,240
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 5.8%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 4,709
Density 5,939.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney East
State New South Wales

DOUBLE BAY Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median No data
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $2,005,000
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit $990/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,800/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

DOUBLE BAY Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Slightly Above Average
Crime rate: 8,240 per 100,000 Above NSW average (6,635)
1.24x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

DOUBLE BAY 8,240/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

DOUBLE BAY has a crime rate above the NSW average. It's recommended to be mindful of personal and property security, avoid walking alone late at night, and keep valuables secured.

DOUBLE BAY Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

4,709
Total Population
5,939
people/km² density
5.8%
Chinese Population
Above average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
1,512 people
32.1%
2
Australia
1,148 people
24.4%
3
Ireland
632 people
13.4%
4
Scotland
434 people
9.2%
5
China
275 people
5.8%

Transport

4.4 km
to Sydney CBD
13 min
drive to CBD
28 min
transit to CBD
Nearby Station
in adjacent suburb

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

DOUBLE BAY Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 5 neighbouring suburbs

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About DOUBLE BAY

Double Bay is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 4.4km from CBD, about 28 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 4,709 with a density of 5939 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), unit median $2,005,000, above Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 8240 per 100,000, 1.24x the NSW average, safety level close to NSW average.

Demographics: English comprises 32.11%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (24.38%) and Irish (13.42%), Chinese comprises 5.84%, 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), Double Bay has a unit median of $2,005,000. Limited house data available. Property prices are significantly above Sydney median, a premium residential area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Double Bay has a crime rate of 8240 per 100,000, which is 1.24x the NSW average (6635). Slightly above NSW average, recommend understanding specific conditions.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: Ascham School, 2024 HSC results: 288 Distinguished Achievers, 14 All Rounders, 6 Top Achievers, 2 First in Course, AU Guide Score 90.1 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Double Bay has a population of 4,709, with Chinese comprising 5.80%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: English (32.11%), Aust (24.38%), Irish (13.42%), Scottish (9.22%), Chinese (5.84%).

Double Bay is approximately 4.4km from Sydney CBD, about 13 minutes by car or 28 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Close to city centre, very convenient commute.