Mona Vale, NSW 2103 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Mona Vale is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2103, home to 10,877 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Northern Beaches local government area and roughly 23 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 10,877
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $2,296 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,020 /week
- Median family income
- $2,824 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Northern Beaches
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Northern Beaches
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Mackellar
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $650 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $3,033
- Rent share of household income
- 28%
Schools
- Mona Vale Public School
- Pittwater High School
- Narrabeen North Public School
- Newport Public School
- Narrabeen Sports High School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 28 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 114 bus stops
- Vineyard St At Pittwater Rd
- Pittwater Rd Opp Mona Vale Bowling Club
- Mona Vale B-Line, Barrenjoey Rd
- Mona Vale Rd Opp Bungan St
- Mona Vale Rd Before Bungan St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 28 cafés
- 38 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 70 parks and reserves
- 12 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 8 supermarkets
- 24 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
- Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 21.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Curb serves 56.0% of the 6,131 resolvable premises in Mona Vale. Most premises here connect via fibre to a small pit on the kerb, then a short copper run into the home. Speeds up to NBN 250 are available on most addresses.
- Fibre to the Premises: 29.0%
- Fibre to the Curb: 56.0%
- Fibre to the Building: 15.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 284 across postcode 2103 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 8% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 76 violent offences, 76 theft, 34 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mona Vale?
Mona Vale (NSW 2103) had 10,877 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Northern Beaches local government area.
What is the median rent in Mona Vale?
The median advertised rent in Mona Vale is $650/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Mona Vale?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Mona Vale covering government sectors. Nearest include: Mona Vale Public School (0.3 km), Pittwater High School (1.2 km), Narrabeen North Public School (2.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Mona Vale?
Mona Vale is predominantly served by Fibre to the Curb (56% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Mona Vale?
Across postcode 2103, 284 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (76), theft (76), property damage (34). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Mona Vale?
In Mona Vale, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (21.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Mona Vale?
114 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Mona Vale centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 28 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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