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Balgowlah

Greater Sydney · crime, rent, transit and who lives there, ranked against other suburbs.

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Safety

13.6violence + property incidents per 1,000 residents

110 recorded incidents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026, 8,068 residents (Census 2021).

More recorded incidents than 52% of 581 suburbs on this map.

Violence 4.5 · Property 9.2 · Domestic assault 1.4 per 1,000 residents.

Ranked on this map by recorded incidents per 1,000 residents. Not an official BOCSAR score and not a live risk score.

Rates divide by Census 2021 residents. Suburbs that have grown since 2021, or that draw many visitors or workers, read higher than a resident would feel.

Housing

$995median weekly rent

Higher rent than 87% of 662 suburbs on this map.

1 bed $685 · 2 bed $910 · 3 bed $1,525 · House $2,000 · Flat $875

Median sale price $2,450,000 (DCJ).

Median age 41. 31% of households rent. 45% of families have children. (Census 2021)

Median weekly rent of new bonds (DCJ), by postcode. A neighbour may share this figure. Postcode 2093, Jun 2026 quarter.

Transit

No rail, metro, light rail or ferry stop within 800 m

Share of this suburb within 800 m of a TfNSW rail, metro, light rail or ferry stop. A station in the next suburb still counts. Not a trip planner.

Bus is not included. Areas served mainly by bus, such as the Northern Beaches, read lighter than they ride.

Backgrounds

65%born in Australia

Higher share born in Australia than 59% of 659 suburbs on this map.

Top ancestries: English 44%, Australian 31%, Irish 15%.

Most common language other than English: Spanish.

Ancestry is Census 2021. People can report more than one origin. This is not a judgement of the suburb.

Independent map, not affiliated with ABS, BOCSAR, DCJ or TfNSW. Sources and licences.