EAST KILLARA

Sydney North
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House Median
This suburb $3,953,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $1,089,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 794
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 46.7%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 2,895
Density 907.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney North
State New South Wales

EAST KILLARA Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $3,953,000
House Sales Volume 36 sales
Unit Median $1,089,000
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit $800/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,200/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

EAST KILLARA Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Very Safe
Crime rate: 794 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.12x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

EAST KILLARA 794/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

EAST KILLARA has a crime rate below the NSW average, indicating generally good safety conditions. However, it's still advisable to maintain basic safety awareness and secure personal belongings.

EAST KILLARA Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

2,895
Total Population
907
people/km² density
46.7%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
China
1,353 people
46.7%
2
England
538 people
18.6%
3
Australia
405 people
14.0%
4
Ireland
145 people
5.0%
5
Scotland
136 people
4.7%

Transport

17.2 km
to Sydney CBD
30 min
drive to CBD
58 min
transit to CBD
Nearby Station
in adjacent suburb

Local Schools (1)

Public (1)

Killara High School

Details
77.1 score Year 7-12 Co-ed

EAST KILLARA Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 8 neighbouring suburbs

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About EAST KILLARA

East Killara is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 17.2km from CBD, about 58 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 2,895 with a density of 907 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $3,953,000, above Sydney average; unit median $1,089,000, above Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Killara High School has 192 Distinguished Achievers.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 794 per 100,000, 0.12x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.

Demographics: Chinese comprises 46.74%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (18.58%) and Australian (13.99%), a major Chinese community in Sydney.

Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), East Killara has a house median of $3,953,000 and unit median of $1,089,000. Property prices are significantly above Sydney median, a premium residential area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), East Killara has a crime rate of 794 per 100,000, which is 0.12x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: Killara High School, 2024 HSC results: 192 Distinguished Achievers, 5 All Rounders, AU Guide Score 77.0. Independent schools: Ravenswood School for Girls, 2024 HSC results: 344 Distinguished Achievers, 17 All Rounders, 5 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 90.7 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, East Killara has a population of 2,895, with Chinese comprising 46.70%. One of Sydney's major Chinese communities, with abundant Chinese services and shops. Main ethnic groups: Chinese (46.74%), English (18.58%), Aust (13.99%), Irish (5.01%), Scottish (4.70%).

East Killara is approximately 17.2km from Sydney CBD, about 30 minutes by car or 58 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.