Freshwater

6.4violence + property incidents per 1,000 residents

59 recorded incidents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026, 9,186 residents (Census 2021).

Fewer recorded incidents than 84% of 581 suburbs on this map.

Violence 2.4 · Property 4 · Domestic assault 1.3 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.

$900median weekly rent

Higher rent than 78% of 662 suburbs on this map.

1 bed $733 · 2 bed $913 · 3 bed $1,463 · House $1,395 · Flat $850

Median sale price $1,588,000 (DCJ).

Median age 37. 37% of households rent. 41% of families have children. (Census 2021)

Median weekly rent of new bonds (DCJ), by postcode. A neighbour may share this figure. Postcode 2096, Jun 2026 quarter.

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.

68%born in Australia

Higher share born in Australia than 68% of 659 suburbs on this map.

Top ancestries: English 44%, Australian 33%, Irish 14%.

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.