LITTLE BAY

Sydney East
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House Median
This suburb $2,595,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $890,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 3,778
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 9.3%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 4,817
Density 1,961.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney East
State New South Wales

LITTLE BAY Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $2,595,000
House Sales Volume 56 sales
Unit Median $890,000
Unit Sales Volume 73 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House $1,250/wk
2 Bed Unit $1,050/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,380/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

LITTLE BAY Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Safe
Crime rate: 3,778 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.57x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

LITTLE BAY 3,778/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

LITTLE BAY 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.

LITTLE BAY Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

4,817
Total Population
1,961
people/km² density
9.3%
Chinese Population
Above average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
1,353 people
28.1%
2
Australia
1,028 people
21.3%
3
Ireland
708 people
14.7%
4
China
448 people
9.3%
5
Scotland
340 people
7.1%

Transport

13.6 km
to Sydney CBD
30 min
drive to CBD
51 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

LITTLE BAY Neighbouring Suburbs

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

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About LITTLE BAY

Little Bay is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 13.6km from CBD, about 51 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 4,817 with a density of 1961 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $2,595,000, above Sydney average; unit median $890,000, on par with Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3778 per 100,000, 0.57x the NSW average, a very safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 28.09%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (21.34%) and Irish (14.70%), Chinese comprises 9.30%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Little Bay has a house median of $2,595,000 and unit median of $890,000. Property prices are slightly above Sydney median, an upper-middle market area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Little Bay has a crime rate of 3778 per 100,000, which is 0.57x 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, Little Bay has a population of 4,817, with Chinese comprising 9.30%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: English (28.09%), Aust (21.34%), Irish (14.70%), Chinese (9.30%), Scottish (7.06%).

Little Bay is approximately 13.6km from Sydney CBD, about 30 minutes by car or 51 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.