New South Wales · Postcode 2026

North Bondi postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 7 km from Sydney

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
9,290
Population (2021)
$3,292
Household income/wk
$700
Median rent/wk
35
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

North Bondi 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

2026 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
9,290 People Resident population, Census 2021
Waverley Council area 15 suburbs, 4 postcodes
35 Median age Years, Census 2021
$3,292/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$3,292/wk
70% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$700/wk
57% 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
35 years
10.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.6%
1.4 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 North Bondi ranks: household income is in the top 10% 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

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

MetricNorth BondiNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $3,292 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $700 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $3,966 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 35 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 3.6% -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.

North Bondi is a coastal suburb of Sydney in New South Wales, with postcode 2026. It sits about 7 km from the Sydney CBD, within the Waverley local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.3 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, North Bondi has a population of 9,290 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $3,292, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 27 (0.3% of residents).

Housing in North Bondi includes a median weekly rent of $700, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,966, with 3,397 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Rental properties account for 43.8% of dwellings.

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

North Bondi is part of the Eastern Suburbs - North statistical area in New South Wales.

North Bondi details

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

Postcode2026
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)9,290
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$3,292/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,493/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$700
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,966
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area1.3 km²
Population Density7351/km²
Total Dwellings3,397
Australian Citizens79.9%
Indigenous Population27 (0.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.8879
Longitude151.2808
Distance from Sydney7 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Eastern Suburbs
Area (SA3)Eastern Suburbs - North
Local GovernmentWaverley
Federal ElectorateWentworth
State ElectorateVaucluse
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.0%) 15–24 (9.9%) 25–44 (37.4%) 45–64 (23.1%) 65+ (9.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,855 (20.0%)
15–24 years923 (9.9%)
25–44 years3,470 (37.4%)
45–64 years2,142 (23.1%)
65+ years913 (9.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (25.6%) Mortgaged (30.5%) Rented (43.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

North Bondi 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)

Asthma556 (6.0%)
Arthritis356 (3.8%)
Heart Disease198 (2.1%)
Cancer191 (2.1%)
Diabetes154 (1.7%)
Lung Condition63 (0.7%)
Dementia25 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle443 (13.2%)
1 vehicle1,540 (46.0%)
2 vehicles1,059 (31.6%)
3+ vehicles305 (9.1%)

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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.