Chatswood

17.5violence + property incidents per 1,000 residents

447 recorded incidents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026, 25,553 residents (Census 2021).

More recorded incidents than 66% of 581 suburbs on this map.

Violence 8 · Property 9.5 · Domestic assault 1.7 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.

$870median weekly rent

Higher rent than 74% of 662 suburbs on this map.

1 bed $780 · 2 bed $950 · 3 bed $1,300 · House $1,350 · Flat $850

Median sale price $1,518,000 (DCJ).

Median age 37. 50% of households rent. 44% of families have children. (Census 2021)

Median weekly rent of new bonds (DCJ), by postcode. A neighbour may share this figure. Postcode 2067, Jun 2026 quarter.

40% within 800 m of a stop

Less of the suburb near a stop than 55% of 326 suburbs on this map.

Nearby: Chatswood Station (Metro), Artarmon Station (Rail), Roseville Station (Rail).

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.

34%born in Australia

Lower share born in Australia than 94% of 659 suburbs on this map.

Top ancestries: Chinese 42%, English 14%, Australian 11%.

Most common language other than English: Mandarin.

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