NORTH SYDNEY
NORTH SYDNEY Property Overview
Local Schools (6)
Selective (1)
North Sydney Boys High School
DetailsIndependent (3)
Public (1)
Cammeraygal High School
DetailsCatholic (1)
Marist Catholic College North Shore
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About NORTH SYDNEY
North Sydney is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 6.2km from CBD, about 17 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 8,964 with a density of 6076 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $3,300,000, above Sydney average; unit median $1,290,000, above Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Cammeraygal High School has 142 Distinguished Achievers; selective school North Sydney Boys High School has 663; Catholic school Marist Catholic College North Shore has 123; independent school SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School has 465.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 5879 per 100,000, 0.89x the NSW average, a safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 27.47%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (17.99%) and Chinese (13.25%), notable Chinese community.
Transport: Has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), North Sydney has a house median of $3,300,000 and unit median of $1,290,000. Property prices are about 50% above Sydney median, a quality residential area.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), North Sydney has a crime rate of 5879 per 100,000, which is 0.89x the NSW average (6635). Below NSW average, a safe area.
Government schools: Cammeraygal High School, 2024 HSC results: 142 Distinguished Achievers, 8 All Rounders, 3 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 82.1. Selective schools: North Sydney Boys High School, 2024 HSC results: 663 Distinguished Achievers, 71 All Rounders, 14 Top Achievers, 2 First in Course, AU Guide Score 95.2. Catholic schools: Marist Catholic College North Shore, 2024 HSC results: 123 Distinguished Achievers, 5 All Rounders, AU Guide Score 76.5. 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.
According to ABS 2021 Census, North Sydney has a population of 8,964, with Chinese comprising 13.30%. Moderate Chinese population with established community presence. Main ethnic groups: English (27.47%), Aust (17.99%), Chinese (13.25%), Irish (10.89%), Scottish (8.38%).
North Sydney is approximately 6.2km from Sydney CBD, about 14 minutes by car or 17 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the Metro North West & Bankstown Line, T1 North Shore & Western Line; T9 Northern Line line(s). Close to city centre, very convenient commute.