NEUTRAL BAY

Sydney North
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House Median
No data available
Unit Median
This suburb $955,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 2,864
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 8.4%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 10,090
Density 7,953.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney North
State New South Wales

NEUTRAL BAY Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median No data
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $955,000
Unit Sales Volume 60 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House $1,300/wk
2 Bed Unit $830/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,340/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

NEUTRAL BAY Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Very Safe
Crime rate: 2,864 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.43x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

NEUTRAL BAY 2,864/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

NEUTRAL 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.

NEUTRAL BAY Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

10,090
Total Population
7,953
people/km² density
8.4%
Chinese Population
Above average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
3,539 people
35.1%
2
Australia
2,426 people
24.0%
3
Ireland
1,320 people
13.1%
4
Scotland
1,111 people
11.0%
5
China
850 people
8.4%

Transport

7.1 km
to Sydney CBD
16 min
drive to CBD
37 min
transit to CBD
Nearby Station
in adjacent suburb

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

NEUTRAL BAY Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 4 neighbouring suburbs

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About NEUTRAL BAY

Neutral Bay is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 7.1km from CBD, about 37 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 10,090 with a density of 7953 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), unit median $955,000, above Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 2864 per 100,000, 0.43x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 35.07%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (24.04%) and Irish (13.08%), Chinese comprises 8.42%, 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), Neutral Bay has a unit median of $955,000. Limited house data available. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Neutral Bay has a crime rate of 2864 per 100,000, which is 0.43x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: Marist Catholic College North Shore, 2024 HSC results: 123 Distinguished Achievers, 5 All Rounders, AU Guide Score 76.5 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Wenona School, 2024 HSC results: 322 Distinguished Achievers, 11 All Rounders, 13 Top Achievers, 2 First in Course, AU Guide Score 91.7 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Neutral Bay has a population of 10,090, with Chinese comprising 8.40%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: English (35.07%), Aust (24.04%), Irish (13.08%), Scottish (11.01%), Chinese (8.42%).

Neutral Bay is approximately 7.1km from Sydney CBD, about 16 minutes by car or 37 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Close to city centre, very convenient commute.