RIVERVIEW

Sydney North
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House Median
This suburb $3,200,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $923,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 1,017
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 8.6%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 3,148
Density 2,295.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney North
State New South Wales

RIVERVIEW Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $3,200,000
House Sales Volume 53 sales
Unit Median $923,000
Unit Sales Volume 125 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House $1,263/wk
2 Bed Unit $755/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,050/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

RIVERVIEW Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Very Safe
Crime rate: 1,017 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.15x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

RIVERVIEW 1,017/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

RIVERVIEW 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.

RIVERVIEW Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

3,148
Total Population
2,295
people/km² density
8.6%
Chinese Population
Above average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
1,101 people
35.0%
2
Australia
963 people
30.6%
3
Ireland
575 people
18.3%
4
Scotland
315 people
10.0%
5
China
270 people
8.6%

Transport

14.0 km
to Sydney CBD
25 min
drive to CBD
57 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools (1)

Independent (1)

Saint Ignatius' College

Details
87.3 score Year 5-12 Boys

RIVERVIEW Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 2 neighbouring suburbs

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About RIVERVIEW

Riverview is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 14.0km from CBD, about 57 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 3,148 with a density of 2295 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $3,200,000, above Sydney average; unit median $923,000, on par with Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school Saint Ignatius' College has 333.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 1017 per 100,000, 0.15x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 34.98%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (30.59%) and Irish (18.27%), Chinese comprises 8.58%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Riverview has a house median of $3,200,000 and unit median of $923,000. Property prices are about 50% above Sydney median, a quality residential area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Riverview has a crime rate of 1017 per 100,000, which is 0.15x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: Saint Ignatius' College, 2024 HSC results: 333 Distinguished Achievers, 10 All Rounders, 4 Top Achievers, 1 First in Course, AU Guide Score 87.3.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Riverview has a population of 3,148, with Chinese comprising 8.60%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: English (34.98%), Aust (30.59%), Irish (18.27%), Scottish (10.01%), Chinese (8.58%).

Riverview is approximately 14.0km from Sydney CBD, about 25 minutes by car or 57 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.