New South Wales · Postcode 2090

Cremorne postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 5 km from Sydney

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
11,263
Population (2021)
$2,481
Household income/wk
$600
Median rent/wk
40
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Cremorne at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2090 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
11,263 People Resident population, Census 2021
North Sydney Council area 19 suburbs, 7 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,481/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,481/wk
28% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$600/wk
35% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
4.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
5.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.2%
1.8 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Cremorne ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Cremorne vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricCremorneNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $2,481 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $600 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $3,200 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 40 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 3.2% -NSW 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Cremorne is a coastal suburb of Sydney in New South Wales, with postcode 2090. It sits about 5 km from the Sydney CBD, within the North Sydney local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.6 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Cremorne has a population of 11,263 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,481, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 30 (0.3% of residents).

Housing in Cremorne includes a median weekly rent of $600, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,200, with 5,124 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Rental properties account for 45.8% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Cremorne scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Cremorne is served by SCECGS Redlands.

Cremorne is part of the North Sydney - Mosman statistical area in New South Wales.

Cremorne details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2090
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)11,263
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,481/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,502/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$600
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,200
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area1.6 km²
Population Density6878/km²
Total Dwellings5,124
Australian Citizens81.9%
Indigenous Population30 (0.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.8265345
Longitude151.2276279
Distance from Sydney5 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby
Area (SA3)North Sydney - Mosman
Local GovernmentNorth Sydney
Federal ElectorateNorth Sydney
State ElectorateWilloughby
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (15.0%) 15–24 (8.2%) 25–44 (34.3%) 45–64 (24.5%) 65+ (18.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,694 (15.0%)
15–24 years922 (8.2%)
25–44 years3,859 (34.3%)
45–64 years2,755 (24.5%)
65+ years2,048 (18.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (30.3%) Mortgaged (23.9%) Rented (45.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Cremorne is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma796 (7.1%)
Arthritis691 (6.1%)
Heart Disease383 (3.4%)
Cancer330 (2.9%)
Diabetes273 (2.4%)
Lung Condition118 (1.0%)
Dementia39 (0.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle682 (13.4%)
1 vehicle2,862 (56.4%)
2 vehicles1,244 (24.5%)
3+ vehicles287 (5.7%)

Schools in Cremorne

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Cremorne. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

SCECGS Redlands
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1190 · 1,680 students

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.