Woollahra, NSW 2025 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Woollahra is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2025, home to 7,189 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Woollahra local government area and roughly 4 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 7,189
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median household income
- $3,013 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,638 /week
- Median family income
- $4,557 /week
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Woollahra
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Eastern Suburbs
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Wentworth
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $670 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $4,000
- Rent share of household income
- 22%
Schools
- Woollahra Public School
- Paddington Public School
- Glenmore Road Public School
- Waverley Public School
- Double Bay Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 train stops, 52 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 4 train stops, 166 bus stops
- Ocean St At Queen St
- Queen St Before Ocean St
- Queen St After Nelson St
- Queen St At Nelson St
- Bondi Junction Station, Platform 2
Lifestyle & amenities
- 68 cafés
- 88 restaurants
- 20 pubs and bars
- 79 parks and reserves
- 20 gyms and fitness centres
- 3 libraries
- 16 supermarkets
- 40 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), 4.3 km away
NBN & connectivity
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 97.5% of the 4,731 resolvable premises in Woollahra. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.
- Fibre to the Premises: 0.4%
- Fibre to the Curb: 0.3%
- Fibre to the Building: 1.8%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 97.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 237 across postcode 2025 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 12% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 83 theft, 45 violent offences, 29 other offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Woollahra?
Woollahra (NSW 2025) had 7,189 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Woollahra local government area.
What is the median rent in Woollahra?
The median advertised rent in Woollahra is $670/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Woollahra?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Woollahra covering government sectors. Nearest include: Woollahra Public School (0.3 km), Paddington Public School (1 km), Glenmore Road Public School (1.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Woollahra?
Woollahra is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (97.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Woollahra?
Across postcode 2025, 237 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (83), violent (45), other (29). 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 Woollahra?
In Woollahra, 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 (4.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Woollahra?
170 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Woollahra centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 52 bus stops, 2 train 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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