Warriewood, NSW 2102 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Warriewood is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2102, home to 8,379 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Northern Beaches local government area and roughly 21 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 8,379
- Median age
- 41 years
- Median household income
- $2,598 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,060 /week
- Median family income
- $2,925 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- 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
- $750 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $3,077
- Rent share of household income
- 29%
Schools
- Narrabeen North Public School
- Narrabeen Sports High School
- Elanora Heights Public School
- Mona Vale Public School
- Pittwater High School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 19 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 107 bus stops
- Garden St At Shearwater Dr
- Garden St At Orchard St
- Garden St After Macpherson St
- Garden St Opp Opal Seaside Aged Care
- Macpherson St Before Fantail Av
Lifestyle & amenities
- 7 cafés
- 13 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 78 parks and reserves
- 5 gyms and fitness centres
- 5 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), 20.3 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Curb serves 41.4% of the 3,929 resolvable premises in Warriewood. 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: 38.6%
- Fibre to the Curb: 41.4%
- Fibre to the Building: 19.9%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 0.1%
- Fibre to the Node: 0.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 201 across postcode 2102 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 14% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 79 theft, 53 violent offences, 24 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Warriewood?
Warriewood (NSW 2102) had 8,379 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 41. It sits within the Northern Beaches local government area.
What is the median rent in Warriewood?
The median advertised rent in Warriewood is $750/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Warriewood?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Warriewood covering government sectors. Nearest include: Narrabeen North Public School (1.2 km), Narrabeen Sports High School (1.4 km), Elanora Heights Public School (1.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Warriewood?
Warriewood is predominantly served by Fibre to the Curb (41.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Warriewood?
Across postcode 2102, 201 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (79), violent (53), property damage (24). 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 Warriewood?
In Warriewood, 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 (20.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Warriewood?
107 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Warriewood centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 19 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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