North Wahroonga, NSW 2076 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

North Wahroonga is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2076, home to 2,100 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Hornsby local government area and roughly 20 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$950 /wk
Population2,100
Median age45
Area3.9 km²
To CBD20 km
LGAKu-ring-gai

Demographics

Population
2,100
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$3,189 /week
Median personal income
$1,039 /week
Median family income
$3,531 /week
Average household size
3.1
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Ku-ring-gai
Statistical region (SA4)
Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Bradfield
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$950 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$3,884
Rent share of household income
30%

Schools

  • Asquith High School Secondary · Government
  • Wahroonga Public School Primary · Government
  • Waitara Public School Primary · Government
  • Asquith Public School Primary · Government
  • Ku-ring-gai High School Secondary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 67 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Grosvenor St Opp Page Av bus · 435 m
  • Grosvenor St At Highpoint Dr bus · 541 m
  • Page Av Opp Scullin Pl bus · 623 m
  • Grosvenor St Opp Watson Av bus · 775 m
  • Curtin Av Opp Page Av bus · 816 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 cafés
  • 1 pub or bar
  • 14 parks and reserves
  • 5 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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), 19.5 km away

NBN & connectivity

Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 100.0% of the 716 resolvable premises in North Wahroonga. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.

  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 100.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 473 across postcode 2076 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 142 theft, 115 violent offences, 56 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of North Wahroonga?

North Wahroonga (NSW 2076) had 2,100 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Ku-ring-gai local government area.

What is the median rent in North Wahroonga?

The median advertised rent in North Wahroonga is $950/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in North Wahroonga?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near North Wahroonga covering government sectors. Nearest include: Asquith High School (1.9 km), Wahroonga Public School (2 km), Waitara Public School (2.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in North Wahroonga?

North Wahroonga is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is North Wahroonga?

Across postcode 2076, 473 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (142), violent (115), property damage (56). 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 North Wahroonga?

In North Wahroonga, 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 (19.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in North Wahroonga?

67 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the North Wahroonga centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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