North Curl Curl Postcode

New South Wales

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2099
Postcode for North Curl Curl, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 14 km from Sydney · Pop. 4,288
4,288
Population
40
Median Age
$3,611
Household Income/wk
$700
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.2
Area (km²)

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

Where North Curl Curl 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.

How North Curl Curl Compares

North Curl Curl vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricNorth Curl CurlNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $3,611 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $700 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $4,000 +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 3.0% -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 Curl Curl is a coastal suburb of Sydney in New South Wales, with postcode 2099. It sits about 14 km from the Sydney CBD, within the Northern Beaches local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.2 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, North Curl Curl has a population of 4,288 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $3,611, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 26 (0.6% of residents).

Housing in North Curl Curl includes a median weekly rent of $700, median monthly mortgage repayment of $4,000, with 1,288 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.5% of housing.

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

Schools in North Curl Curl include Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus and Curl Curl North Public School.

North Curl Curl is part of the Warringah statistical area in New South Wales.

North Curl Curl Details

Postcode2099
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)4,288
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$3,611/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,110/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$700
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$4,000
Average Household Size3.2 persons
Area1.2 km²
Population Density3634/km²
Total Dwellings1,288
Australian Citizens90.3%
Indigenous Population26 (0.6%)
Unemployment Rate3.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.7645
Longitude151.2973
Distance from Sydney14 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Northern Beaches
Area (SA3)Warringah
Local GovernmentNorthern Beaches
Federal ElectorateMackellar

Age Profile

0–14 (22.2%) 15–24 (15.6%) 25–44 (18.4%) 45–64 (31.4%) 65+ (12.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years954 (22.2%)
15–24 years670 (15.6%)
25–44 years789 (18.4%)
45–64 years1,346 (31.4%)
65+ years517 (12.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (40.5%) Mortgaged (41.0%) Rented (18.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma279 (6.5%)
Arthritis236 (5.5%)
Cancer128 (3.0%)
Heart Disease115 (2.7%)
Diabetes76 (1.8%)
Lung Condition38 (0.9%)
Dementia16 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle53 (4.1%)
1 vehicle352 (27.5%)
2 vehicles567 (44.3%)
3+ vehicles307 (24.0%)

Schools in North Curl Curl

Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1217 · 766 students
Curl Curl North Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1116 · 699 students

Suburbs Near North Curl Curl

Same Postcode (2099)

More North Curl Curl Data

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.