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Lavender Bay, NSW 2060

Property data updated July 2026870 residents

Last 12 months snapshot

23 sales · 71 leases · Refreshed July 2026

Lavender Bay property market

Lavender Bay runs almost entirely on unit rentals, with 63 leases at $723 a week as of July 2026, renting out in about 19 days (up from 18 days last year), around half are 1-bedroom.

Unit sales are the only other notable market, with 19 sales at around $1.377M, taking about 30 days to sell, among NSW's strongest unit price gains. Then come 8 house rentals at $1,598 a week and 4 house sales at around $5.199M.

House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.

Census · ABS 2021

Lavender Bay demographics & population

Population

870

Median age

43yrs

Avg household

1.8people

Male · Female

47% · 53%

Owner-occupied

Renting

Lone person

Couples, no kids

Born overseas

Year 12+ⓘ

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Census · ABS 2021

Who lives in Lavender Bay?

The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.

Age & sex496 residentsMaleFemale

Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split

Life stage

50%

Children0–1450%Youth15–2450%Young adults25–3450%Midlife35–5450%Mature55–6450%Seniors65+50%

Household composition

50%

Lone person50%Couples, no kids50%Families with kids50%Other families50%Group / share50%

1.6 people / household1.0 persons / bedroom50% are 5+ person

Household sizepersons per dwelling

50%1

50%2

50%3

50%4

50%5

50%6+

Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ

Born overseas50%

Other language at home50%

Limited English50%

Both parents overseas50%

Australian citizens50%

Birthplace diversity49%

Chance two random residents were born in different countries

Language diversity23%

Chance two random residents speak different languages at home

Religious diversity36%

Chance two random residents follow different religions

Where residents were borntop birthplaces

Afghanistan50%

Australia50%

Bangladesh50%

Bosnia & Herzegovina50%

Brazil50%

Cambodia50%

Canada50%

Chile50%

Languages at hometop languages

English only50%

Afrikaans50%

Arabic50%

Australian Indigenous50%

Cantonese50%

Mandarin50%

Other Chinese50%

Croatian50%

Ancestry% reporting · multi-response

Australian50%

Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander50%

Chinese50%

Croatian50%

Dutch50%

English50%

Faith & belieftap Christianity

No religion50%

Christianity50%

Islam50%

Buddhism50%

Hinduism50%

Judaism50%

Other religions50%

Family originsparents’ birthplace

50%

Both parents overseas50%One parent overseas50%Both parents in Australia50%

A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.

When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born

Before 198150%

1981-200050%

2001-201050%

2011-201550%

2016-202150%

2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Housing & affordability in Lavender Bay

What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.

Affordability at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Median weekly rentTop 20%

Median monthly mortgageTop 16%

Rent stress (rent ÷ income)Top 50%

Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)Top 50%

High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)Top 50%

Social housingTop 50%

Unoccupied on census nightTop 50%

Large dwellings (4+ bed)Top 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings

50%0

50%1

50%2

50%3

50%4

50%5

50%6+

Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings

50%

Owned outright50%Mortgage50%Renting50%Other50%

What’s built heredwelling types

50%

House50%Townhouse50%Apartment50%Other50%

50% separate houses50% apartments50% high-rise

Census · ABS 2021

Income & employment in Lavender Bay

Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.

Income & work at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Median personal incomeTop 22%

Median family incomeTop 31%

Managers & professionalsTop 50%

High earners (≥$2k/wk)Top 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Occupations

LowMedianHighPercentile

Managers & professionalsTop 50%

Clerical & adminTop 50%

Community & personal serviceTop 50%

Sales workersTop 50%

Technicians, trades & labourersTop 50%

Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly

Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly

A typical household pulls in about 2.0× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.

Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+

50%

Employed full-time50%Employed part-time50%Employed (away/other)50%Unemployed50%Not in labour force50%

LowMedianHighPercentile

Full-time workersTop 50%

Part-time workersTop 50%

Unemployment rateTop 50%

Not in labour forceTop 50%

Labour-force participationTop 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Census · ABS 2021

Getting around Lavender Bay

How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.

Transport at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Public transport to workTop 50%

Walked or cycled to workTop 50%

Worked from homeTop 50%

No motor vehicleTop 50%

Vehicles per dwellingBottom 4%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Journey to workamong commuters · top modes

Car (driver)50%

Car (passenger)50%

Train50%

Bus50%

Tram/light rail50%

Ferry50%

Walked50%

Vehicles per dwellingshare of households

50%0

50%1

50%2

50%3

50%4+

Education · ACARA My School 2025

Schools in and around Lavender Bay

No school inside Lavender Bay itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 110 primary schools in Lavender Bay and its surrounds, and 57 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.

Within Lavender Bay0schools in the suburb itself

Primary schools110within 5 km · nearest 3.0 km

Secondary schools57within 5 km · nearest 3.0 km

Median ICSEA rank50thenrolment-weighted

What is ICSEA Rank?

ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.

Nearby within150 schools

Nearby · within 5 km · 150Order by
1
North Sydney Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Crows Nest · 3.0 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
2
North Sydney Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Crows Nest · 3.0 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
3
Sydney Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Darlinghurst · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 1%S Top 1%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
4
Sydney Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Moore Park · 3.0 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
5
Sydney Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Surry Hills · 3.0 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
6
Artarmon Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Artarmon · 3.0 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
7
St Aloysius' CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 3-12 · Kirribilli · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
8
Ascham SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Edgecliff · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
9
Cranbrook SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Bellevue Hill · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
10
Reddam HouseIndependent · Combined · Woollahra · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank50th
11
SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · North Sydney · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
12
Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · North Sydney · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
13
Loreto KirribilliIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Kirribilli · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
14
Wenona SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · North Sydney · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
15
Marist Catholic College North ShoreCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · North Sydney · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
16
Cammeraygal High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Crows Nest · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
17
SCECGS RedlandsIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Cremorne · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
18
Conservatorium High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Sydney · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
19
St Mary's Cathedral CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Sydney · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
20
St Vincent's CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Potts Point · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
21
St Andrew's Cathedral SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Sydney · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
22
Mosman High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mosman · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
23
Marist Sisters' College WoolwichCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Woolwich · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
24
SCEGGS DarlinghurstIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Darlinghurst · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
25
Sydney Secondary College Balmain CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Rozelle · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
26
International Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Ultimo · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
27
St Scholastica's College Glebe PointIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glebe · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
28
QueenwoodIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Mosman · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
29
Willoughby Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Willoughby · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
30
Saint Ignatius' CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Lane Cove · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
31
Inner Sydney High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Surry Hills · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
32
The Scots CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Bellevue Hill · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
33
Chatswood High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Chatswood · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
34
Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Middle Cove · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
35
St Pius X CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Chatswood · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
36
Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Leichhardt · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
37
Mercy Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Chatswood · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
38
Riverside Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Gladesville · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
39
Alexandria Park Community SchoolGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Alexandria · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
40
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred HeartIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Rose Bay · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
41
KambalaIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Rose Bay · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
42
St Joseph's CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hunters Hill · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
43
Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Balgowlah · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
44
Moriah CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Bondi Junction · 3.0 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
45
Fort Street High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Petersham · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
46
North Sydney Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Waverton · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
47
Neutral Bay Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Neutral Bay · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
48
Fort Street Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Sydney · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
49
Nicholson Street Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balmain East · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
50
Anzac Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cammeray · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
51
Cammeray Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cammeray · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
52
Fr John Therry Catholic Primary School Balmain - RozelleCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balmain · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
53
Greenwich Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Greenwich · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
54
Mosman Church of England Preparatory SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mosman · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
55
Middle Harbour Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mosman · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
56
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mosman · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
57
Inner Sydney Montessori SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balmain · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
58
Mosman Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mosman · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
59
Northbridge Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Northbridge · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
60
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Clifton Gardens · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
61
Ultimo Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ultimo · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
62
Rozelle Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Rozelle · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
63
Darlinghurst Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Potts Point · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
64
Crown Street Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Surry Hills · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
65
St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lane Cove · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
66
St James Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Glebe · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
67
Lane Cove Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lane Cove · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
68
Double Bay Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Double Bay · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
69
Willoughby Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Willoughby · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
70
Glenmore Road Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Paddington · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
71
Sydney Distance Education Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Surry Hills · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
72
Beauty Point Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mosman · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
73
Forest Lodge Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Forest Lodge · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
74
Annandale North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Annandale · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
75
St Mark's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Drummoyne · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
76
Drummoyne Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Drummoyne · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
77
Bourke Street Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Surry Hills · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
78
Hunters Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hunters Hill · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
79
Paddington Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Paddington · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
80
St Thomas' Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Willoughby · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
81
St Francis of Assisi Regional Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Paddington · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
82
Orange Grove Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Leichhardt · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
83
St Brendan's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Annandale · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
84
Woollahra Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Woollahra · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
85
Newtown North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Newtown · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
86
Chatswood Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Chatswood · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
87
Annandale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Annandale · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
88
Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Chatswood · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
89
St Fiacre's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leichhardt · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
90
Russell Lea Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Russell Lea · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
91
Balgowlah Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balgowlah · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
92
Lane Cove West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lane Cove · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
93
Villa Maria Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hunters Hill · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
94
Leichhardt Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leichhardt · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
95
St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leichhardt North · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
96
Mowbray Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lane Cove · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
97
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Erskineville · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
98
Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Woollahra · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
99
Erskineville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Erskineville · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
100
St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Stanmore · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
101
McAuley Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rose Bay · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
102
Rose Bay Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rose Bay · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
103
Castle Cove Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Castle Cove · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
104
Newtown Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Newtown · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
105
Bellevue Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bellevue Hill · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
106
Vaucluse Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Vaucluse · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
107
Seaforth Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Seaforth · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
108
Stanmore Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Stanmore · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
109
Dobroyd Point Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Haberfield · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
110
All Hallows Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Five Dock · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
111
Boronia Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hunters Hill · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
112
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balgowlah · 3.0 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
113
Cameragal Montessori SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Sydney · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
114
International Chinese SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · St Leonards · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
115
Naremburn SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Naremburn · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
116
Balmain Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balmain · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
117
Birchgrove Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Balmain · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
118
Macquarie Grammar SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Sydney · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
119
Bradfield CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · St Leonards · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
120
Plunkett Street Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Woolloomooloo · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
121
Sydney Distance Education High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Woolloomooloo · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
122
St Andrew's Cathedral Gawura SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Sydney · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
123
Australian International High SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Sydney · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank50th
124
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Northbridge · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
125
Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Glebe · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
126
Westbourne College SydneyIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Ultimo · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
127
GOAL CollegeIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Ultimo · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
128
Currambena Primary SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lane Cove · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
129
Australian Performing Arts Grammar SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glebe · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
130
Glebe Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Glebe · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
131
Key CollegeIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Redfern · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
132
Hunters Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hunters Hill · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
133
Darlington Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Chippendale · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
134
Bridge Road SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Camperdown · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
135
Mackillop Education Waranara SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Annandale · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
136
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Waterloo · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
137
Central Sydney Intensive English High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-11 · Alexandria · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
138
Australia Street Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-2 · Newtown · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
139
The Athena SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-10 · Newtown · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
140
Yudi Gunyi SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Waterloo · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
141
Newtown High School of Performing ArtsGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Newtown · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
142
Taverners Hill Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-2 · Petersham · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
143
Roseville CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Roseville · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
144
Roseville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Roseville · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
145
Abbotsford Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Abbotsford · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
146
Green Square Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Zetlands · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
147
Redfern Jarjum CollegeIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Redfern · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students299Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank1st
148
Observatory Hill Environmental Education CentreGovernment · Combined · The Rocks · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
149
Royal North Shore Hospital SchoolGovernment · Special · St Leonards · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
150
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital SchoolGovernment · Special · Camperdown · 3.0 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—

Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.

School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.

Census · ABS 2021

Turnover

How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.

Settledness at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Settled 5+ yearsTop 50%

Moved in past yearTop 50%

Arrived from overseas (5 yr)Top 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated

50%

Same address50%Moved within area50%From elsewhere in Australia50%From overseas50%

Residential paceshare of residents

Moved in the past year50%

Moved in the past 5 years50%

Arrived from overseas (5 yr)50%

Property market

Market snapshot

Lavender Bay median house price & rent

Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Lavender Bay — choose a property type and size below.

Active segment

Houses

Units

Median priceⓘLast 12 months

2.81M

↑ +50.0% YoY

Days on marketⓘLast 12 months

↑ 10 days YoY

SoldⓘLast 12 months

↑ +0.5% YoY

Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months

2.1mo

Median rentⓘLast 12 months

$793/w

↑ +50.0% YoY

Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months

↓ 10 days YoY

LeasedⓘLast 12 months

↑ +0.5% YoY

Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months

1.57%

Annualised

Data confidenceSales sample4ThinLease sample12GoodThin samples can swing month-to-month — treat single-figure deltas with care.

Segment breakdown

House & unit prices by bedroom

Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.

Demand percentile 0–100 · last 12 months12-mo change

Segment

Sold

Price

DOM

Leased

Rent

DOM

Yield

SalesRent

Houses · 3 bed4 sales · 12 leases

4+0.5%

—

14+0.5%

—

Houses · 4 bed4 sales · 12 leases

4+0.5%

—

14+50.0%

—

Units · 1 bed4 sales · 12 leases

4+0.5%

—

14+0.5%

—

Units · 2 bed4 sales · 12 leases

4+50.0%

—

14+0.5%

—

Units · 3 bed4 sales · 12 leases

4+0.5%

—

14+0.5%

—

Houses · 2 bed4 sales · 12 leases

—

All houses

4+0.5%

—

14+50.0%

—

All units

4+0.5%

—

14+0.5%

—

Where each segment ranks

Lavender Bay property growth

Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.

Metric

Ranked against

Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.

Houses

No ranked segments

02550 · MEDIAN75100

Percentile vs NSW

Value

Units

1/1above median

02550 · MEDIAN75100

Percentile vs NSW

Value

The buy-versus-rent equation

Buying vs renting in Lavender Bay

What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.

Property

Compare to

Units · Total: +50%

NSW MEDIAN · +57%

Rent covers itRenting matches or beats the cost of owning−10% to 0%

BalancedMortgage roughly matches asking rent+30% to +60%

Far pricier to ownBuying costs much more than renting+100% to +130%+

BreakdownLast 12 months

Holding cost

Mortgage

Rent

Premium

Band

Assumes 80% LVR6.0% rate30y P&I

Premium = (weekly mortgage − weekly rent) ÷ weekly rent. Band thresholds are national breakpoints across ~11,400 eligible Australian segments — the Typical premium band spans national P25 to P75, so it’s literally what’s typical.

Market data

How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?

Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.

Side

View

Property

Bedrooms

Radius

Compared against

Sales market velocity

5 nearby suburbs · 10km · Total unit · sales

rising

DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?

falling

median

Recoveryweak but rising

Boomstrong and rising

Troughweak and falling

Peakstrong but easing

Nearby suburb

Demand index

70 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

14 days▼ −3 days YoY

Median price

$972k▼ −7.2% YoY

Sold (last year)

29▲ +8.0% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

43 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

25 days0 days YoY

Median price

$1.68M▲ +7.6% YoY

Sold (last year)

46▼ −4.0% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

76 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

24 days▲ +6 days YoY

Median price

$825k▲ +0.2% YoY

Sold (last year)

183▲ +1.0% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

60 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

17 days▲ +3 days YoY

Median price

$806k▼ −7.9% YoY

Sold (last year)

43▲ +15.7% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

68 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

19 days0 days YoY

Median price

$801k▼ −9.7% YoY

Sold (last year)

29▼ −22.3% YoY

Lavender Bay · this suburb

Demand index

31 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

26 days▼ −10 days YoY

Median price

$2.81M▲ +50.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

4▲ +0.5% YoY

weakSales market velocityhow strong sales demand isstrong

This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures

Sales market velocity

How strong is sales demand — and is it rising or falling?

What this shows

Each dot is one of this suburb's property segments on the sales side. Left-right shows how strong sales demand is — combining how many properties sold in the last 12 months with how quickly they sold (median days on market). Top-bottom shows whether that demand is rising or falling compared to 12 months ago.

The two axes

Sales market velocityX axis

how strong sales demand is

A composite of 12-month sales volume and median days on market. Higher means more sales completed faster — stronger sales demand right now.

Days on market change (Year-on-year)Y axis

is demand rising or falling?

How much faster (or slower) sales are completing compared to 12 months ago. Top half means sales are completing faster than a year ago (demand growing).

Market data

Lavender Bay against the neighbourhood

Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Lavender Bay in blue, peers in colour.

Pair

View

Property

Bedrooms

Radius

How fast — and is it getting faster?

5 peer suburbs · 10km · Total unit

faster

DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago

slower

median

Recoveringquiet but accelerating

Boomingbusy and accelerating

Stalledquiet and slowing further

Coolingbusy but slowing

Nearby suburb

Demand index

41 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

14 days▼ −3 days YoY

Median price

$972k▼ −7.2% YoY

Sold (last year)

29▲ +8.0% YoY

Gross yield

2.29%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

25 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

25 days0 days YoY

Median price

$1.68M▲ +7.6% YoY

Sold (last year)

46▼ −4.0% YoY

Gross yield

1.64%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

37 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

24 days▲ +6 days YoY

Median price

$825k▲ +0.2% YoY

Sold (last year)

183▲ +1.0% YoY

Gross yield

2.34%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

42 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

17 days▲ +3 days YoY

Median price

$806k▼ −7.9% YoY

Sold (last year)

43▲ +15.7% YoY

Gross yield

2.15%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

52 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

19 days0 days YoY

Median price

$801k▼ −9.7% YoY

Sold (last year)

29▼ −22.3% YoY

Gross yield

2.10%

Lavender Bay · this suburb

Demand index

50 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

26 days▼ −10 days YoY

Median price

$2.81M▲ +50.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

4▲ +0.5% YoY

Gross yield

1.57%

slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast

This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures

How much is available right now?

Housing supply & months of stock

How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.

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Hide thin-sample rows

Sales market

Segment	Band	Months of supply left	YoY	Listed	Sold	Per month

median

Rental market

Segment	Band	Months of supply left	YoY	Listed	Leased	Per month

median

Severe

Very Tight

Tight

Balanced

Loose

Very Loose

Saturated

Under-suppliedOver-supplied

Market data

Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?

Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.

Property

Lavender Bay — Units & Houses, all bedrooms

Jul 2021 – Jun 2026 · each point = a 12-month window

Sales · buyer transactions

Leases · tenant transactions

Five-year arc

Lavender Bay median house price & rent history

Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.

Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Lavender Bay fell from $3.43M (Jul 2021) to $2.82M (Jun 2026) — a 17.6% decline over five years — peaking at $21.30M between Aug 2022 and Jul 2023. Median house rent went from $1,014/wk to $1,022/wk (+0.8%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $543k to $703k (+29.6%), with rent up from $348/wk to $468/wk (+34.5%) over the same period.

Property

Bedrooms

Median price (trailing year)

Jun 2026

$2.82M-4.6%

5y median $3.82Mvs last year $2.96M

Total sales (trailing year)

Jun 2026

3-25.0%

5y median 4vs last year 4

Days on market (trailing year)

Jun 2026

19 days+3

5y median 19 daysvs last year 16 days

Median rent (trailing year)

Jun 2026

$1,022/wk-28.1%

5y median $1,014/wkvs last year $1,421/wk

Total leases (trailing year)

Jun 2026

5+25.0%

5y median 5vs last year 4

Days on market (rental) (trailing year)

Jun 2026

6 days-15

5y median 13 daysvs last year 21 days

Gross yield (trailing year)

Mar 2026

1.39%-0.33 pt

5y median 1.22%vs last year 1.73%

Months of supply

Jun 2026

0.0 months-100.0%

5y median 1.8 monthsvs last year 1.5 months

Months of supply (rental)

Jun 2026

1.0 months-48.2%

5y median 1.5 monthsvs last year 2.0 months

Nearby markets

Suburbs near Lavender Bay: prices compared

The nearest suburbs to Lavender Bay, ranked by distance — each lined up against Lavender Bay on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.

Market

Property

Bedrooms

Radius

Colour by

This marketLavender BayNSW 2060 · Units · Total

Price$2.81M

DOM26 days

Sold4

5 markets within 5kmLast 12 months

McMahons PointNSW 20600.3kmUnits · Total

Milsons PointNSW 20610.5kmUnits · Total

Price$1.68M

DOM25 days

Sold46

much cheapersimilar speed

KirribilliNSW 20610.6kmUnits · Total

North SydneyNSW 20600.6kmUnits · Total

WavertonNSW 20600.7kmUnits · Total

Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Lavender Bay

Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher

Similar markets

Suburbs like Lavender Bay

Suburbs anywhere in NSW that behave like Lavender Bay — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)

Lavender Bay vs West Pennant Hills: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $1.17M against Lavender Bay's $2.81M — about 58% lower, with homes selling in 19 days versus 26 days here.

Colour by

Property

Bedrooms

Market

This marketLavender BayNSW 2060Units · Total

Price$2.81M

DOM26 days

Sold4

Most similar sales markets · within 2.7–17 kmLast 12 months

West Pennant HillsNSW 212517km51% match

Price$1.17M

DOM19 days

Sold18

Dundas ValleyNSW 211711km56% match

Price$686k

DOM19 days

Sold21

EdgecliffNSW 20273km45% match

Price$874k

DOM18 days

Sold27

NorthbridgeNSW 20633km50% match

Price$689k

DOM19 days

Sold20

BeaconsfieldNSW 20155km56% match

Price$1.17M

DOM21 days

Sold9

Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Lavender Bay

Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher

Comparable sales markets to Lavender Bay: West Pennant Hills property prices, Dundas Valley median house price, Edgecliff median house price, Northbridge property market and Beaconsfield property prices.

Lavender Bay's closest rental-market twins: Dundas Valley property market, Northbridge property market, Beaconsfield market trends, West Pennant Hills market trends and Edgecliff median house price. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.

Market data

Frequently asked · Lavender Bay

23 data-driven answers about Lavender Bay's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.

What things cost

Prices, rent, yield, ownership cost

What is the median house price in Lavender Bay?

The median house price in Lavender Bay, NSW 2060 is $2.81M as of June 2026, based on 4 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.

What is the median unit price in Lavender Bay?

The median unit price in Lavender Bay, NSW 2060 is $2.81M as of June 2026, based on 4 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.

How much does it cost to rent in Lavender Bay?

The median weekly house rent in Lavender Bay is $793 as of June 2026, drawn from 12 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $793 per week. House rents have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.

How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Lavender Bay?

A 3 bedroom house in Lavender Bay rents for a median $793 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 12 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 4-bedroom $793/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $793/week, 2-bedroom $793/week, 3-bedroom $793/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.

What is the gross rental yield in Lavender Bay?

Gross rental yield in Lavender Bay is 1.57% for houses and 1.57% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 2.87%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.

How much is a 3 bedroom house in Lavender Bay?

As of June 2026, Lavender Bay medians by bedroom count:

How much is a 3 bedroom house in Lavender Bay?
Property	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	Total
Houses	—	$2.81M	$2.81M	$2.81M	$2.81M
Units	$2.81M	$2.81M	$2.81M	—	$2.81M

Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.

What does it cost to own versus rent at the Lavender Bay median?

At the median Lavender Bay unit ($2.81M purchase, $793/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $1066 — about $273 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.

How the market is moving

Speed, supply, growth, cycle phase

What are Lavender Bay's property market trends?

Lavender Bay's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +0.5%; homes sell in a median 26 days. Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Lavender Bay market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.

What does the data say about Lavender Bay as an investment?

As of June 2026 in Lavender Bay, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 1.57% against a NSW median of 2.66%, houses take a median 26 days to sell. Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.

How quickly do houses sell in Lavender Bay?

Houses in Lavender Bay sell in a median 26 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 26 days. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.

Have property prices in Lavender Bay gone up or down?

House prices in Lavender Bay moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.

How active is the rental market in Lavender Bay?

Lavender Bay's house rental market sits at 2.5 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Very Loose, with 14 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.3 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.

How it compares

Vs state, vs nearby, vs popular

How does Lavender Bay compare to other NSW suburbs?

Lavender Bay's median house price ($2.81M) is 260% above the NSW median ($780k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 26 days vs 26 days state median. On gross yield, Lavender Bay sits at 1.57% vs 2.66% state median.

What's the most popular property type in Lavender Bay?

The most-transacted segment in Lavender Bay over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 4 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 4 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.

How many properties were sold and leased in Lavender Bay last year?

Lavender Bay recorded 4 house sales and 4 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 8 transactions. On the rental side, 14 houses and 14 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.

About the area

Population, income, who lives here, schools

What postcode is Lavender Bay in?

Lavender Bay is in postcode 2060, in the North Shore Sydney region of NSW. Addresses there are written as Lavender Bay, NSW 2060.

What is the population of Lavender Bay?

Lavender Bay, NSW 2060 is home to 496 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 35, and the average household holds 1.6 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.

What is the median household income in Lavender Bay?

The median household in Lavender Bay earns $2k per week — roughly $92k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $879/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.

What is the unemployment rate in Lavender Bay?

The unemployment rate in Lavender Bay is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.

Do people own or rent in Lavender Bay?

Lavender Bay is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.

What schools are near Lavender Bay?

Lavender Bay has 150 schools within reach — including SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School, St Aloysius' College, Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).

Is Lavender Bay a good place to live?

Lavender Bay, NSW 2060 has a population of 496, a median age of 35, a median household income around $2k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.

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Methodology and update cadence

When was this Lavender Bay market data last updated?

This Lavender Bay market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.