WILLOUGHBY EAST

Sydney North
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House Median
This suburb $3,574,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $1,526,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 697
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 12.5%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 1,864
Density 3,321.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney North
State New South Wales

WILLOUGHBY EAST Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $3,574,000
House Sales Volume 62 sales
Unit Median $1,526,000
Unit Sales Volume 39 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House $1,200/wk
2 Bed Unit $750/wk
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

WILLOUGHBY EAST Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Very Safe
Crime rate: 697 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.11x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

WILLOUGHBY EAST 697/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

WILLOUGHBY EAST 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.

WILLOUGHBY EAST Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

1,864
Total Population
3,321
people/km² density
12.5%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
644 people
34.6%
2
Australia
615 people
33.0%
3
Ireland
250 people
13.4%
4
China
233 people
12.5%
5
Scotland
197 people
10.6%

Transport

10.8 km
to Sydney CBD
19 min
drive to CBD
43 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

WILLOUGHBY EAST Neighbouring Suburbs

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

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About WILLOUGHBY EAST

Willoughby East is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 10.8km from CBD, about 43 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 1,864 with a density of 3321 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $3,574,000, above Sydney average; unit median $1,526,000, above Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 697 per 100,000, 0.11x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 34.55%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (32.99%) and Irish (13.41%), Chinese comprises 12.50%, notable Chinese community.

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Willoughby East has a house median of $3,574,000 and unit median of $1,526,000. Property prices are significantly above Sydney median, a premium residential area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Willoughby East has a crime rate of 697 per 100,000, which is 0.11x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner School, 2024 HSC results: 20 Distinguished Achievers, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 59.4 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Willoughby East has a population of 1,864, with Chinese comprising 12.50%. Moderate Chinese population with established community presence. Main ethnic groups: English (34.55%), Aust (32.99%), Irish (13.41%), Chinese (12.50%), Scottish (10.57%).

Willoughby East is approximately 10.8km from Sydney CBD, about 19 minutes by car or 43 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.