NORTH ROCKS

Sydney Inner
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House Median
This suburb $1,925,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $641,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 3,141
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 22.3%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 9,136
Density 1,673.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney Inner
State New South Wales

NORTH ROCKS Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $1,925,000
House Sales Volume 41 sales
Unit Median $641,000
Unit Sales Volume 48 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $568/wk
3 Bed House $755/wk
2 Bed Unit $590/wk
3 Bed Unit $730/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

NORTH ROCKS Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Very Safe
Crime rate: 3,141 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.47x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

NORTH ROCKS 3,141/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

NORTH ROCKS 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.

NORTH ROCKS Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

9,136
Total Population
1,673
people/km² density
22.3%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
China
2,033 people
22.3%
2
Australia
1,962 people
21.5%
3
England
1,962 people
21.5%
4
Ireland
634 people
6.9%
5
Scotland
604 people
6.6%

Transport

29.8 km
to Sydney CBD
34 min
drive to CBD
64 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools (1)

Public (1)

Muirfield High School

Details
Year 7-12 Co-ed

NORTH ROCKS Neighbouring Suburbs

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

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About NORTH ROCKS

North Rocks is located in Central Sydney, approximately 29.8km from CBD, about 64 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 9,136 with a density of 1673 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,925,000, on par with Sydney average; unit median $641,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Muirfield High School has 26 Distinguished Achievers.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3141 per 100,000, 0.47x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.

Demographics: Chinese comprises 22.25%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (21.48%) and English (21.48%), has a significant Chinese community.

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), North Rocks has a house median of $1,925,000 and unit median of $641,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), North Rocks has a crime rate of 3141 per 100,000, which is 0.47x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: Muirfield High School, 2024 HSC results: 26 Distinguished Achievers. Independent schools: The King's School, 2024 HSC results: 417 Distinguished Achievers, 23 All Rounders, 11 Top Achievers, 1 First in Course, AU Guide Score 90.6 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, North Rocks has a population of 9,136, with Chinese comprising 22.30%. Significant Chinese community with comprehensive amenities. Main ethnic groups: Chinese (22.25%), Aust (21.48%), English (21.48%), Irish (6.94%), Scottish (6.61%).

North Rocks is approximately 29.8km from Sydney CBD, about 34 minutes by car or 64 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Outer ring suburb, moderate commute time.