WOOLLOOMOOLOO

Sydney East
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House Median
No data available
Unit Median
This suburb $1,104,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 22,653
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 6.7%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 3,792
Density 10,188.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney East
State New South Wales

WOOLLOOMOOLOO Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median No data
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $1,104,000
Unit Sales Volume 162 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $1,050/wk
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit $1,100/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,475/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

WOOLLOOMOOLOO Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Exercise Caution
Crime rate: 22,653 per 100,000 Above NSW average (6,635)
3.41x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

WOOLLOOMOOLOO 22,653/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

WOOLLOOMOOLOO has a crime rate above the NSW average. It's recommended to be mindful of personal and property security, avoid walking alone late at night, and keep valuables secured.

WOOLLOOMOOLOO Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

3,792
Total Population
10,188
people/km² density
6.7%
Chinese Population
Above average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
1,097 people
28.9%
2
Australia
702 people
18.5%
3
Ireland
470 people
12.4%
4
Scotland
353 people
9.3%
5
China
255 people
6.7%

Transport

2.0 km
to Sydney CBD
9 min
drive to CBD
20 min
transit to CBD
Nearby Station
in adjacent suburb

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

WOOLLOOMOOLOO Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 3 neighbouring suburbs

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About WOOLLOOMOOLOO

Woolloomooloo is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 2.0km from CBD, about 20 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 3,792 with a density of 10188 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), unit median $1,104,000, above Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 22653 per 100,000, 3.41x the NSW average, a high crime area.

Demographics: English comprises 28.93%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (18.51%) and Irish (12.40%), Chinese comprises 6.73%, 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), Woolloomooloo has a unit median of $1,104,000. Limited house data available. Property prices are slightly above Sydney median, an upper-middle market area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Woolloomooloo has a crime rate of 22653 per 100,000, which is 3.41x the NSW average (6635). Significantly above NSW average, careful consideration advised.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: St Mary's Cathedral College, 2024 HSC results: 93 Distinguished Achievers, 3 All Rounders, AU Guide Score 73.4 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Sydney Grammar School, 2024 HSC results: 768 Distinguished Achievers, 76 All Rounders, 37 Top Achievers, 7 First in Course, AU Guide Score 97.0 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Woolloomooloo has a population of 3,792, with Chinese comprising 6.70%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: English (28.93%), Aust (18.51%), Irish (12.40%), Scottish (9.31%), Chinese (6.73%).

Woolloomooloo is approximately 2.0km from Sydney CBD, about 9 minutes by car or 20 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Close to city centre, very convenient commute.