South Turramurra Postcode

New South Wales

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2074
Postcode for South Turramurra, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 16 km from Sydney · Pop. 3,208
3,208
Population
42
Median Age
$3,447
Household Income/wk
$795
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.1
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 South Turramurra 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 South Turramurra Compares

South Turramurra vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricSouth TurramurraNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $3,447 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $795 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $3,500 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 42 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 4.7% ≈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.

Postcode 2074 covers South Turramurra, an inland suburb of Sydney about 16 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Ku-ring-gai.

According to the 2021 Census, South Turramurra has a population of 3,208 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $3,447, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.7%. The Indigenous population is 10 (0.3% of residents).

Housing in South Turramurra includes a median weekly rent of $795, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,500, with 1,019 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.8% of housing.

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

South Turramurra is served by Turramurra High School.

South Turramurra is part of the Ku-ring-gai statistical area in New South Wales.

South Turramurra Details

Postcode2074
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)3,208
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$3,447/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,058/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$795
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,500
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area3.1 km²
Population Density1048/km²
Total Dwellings1,019
Australian Citizens90.6%
Indigenous Population10 (0.3%)
Unemployment Rate4.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.7546
Longitude151.113
Distance from Sydney16 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby
Area (SA3)Ku-ring-gai
Local GovernmentKu-ring-gai
Federal ElectorateBradfield

Age Profile

0–14 (21.9%) 15–24 (14.0%) 25–44 (17.2%) 45–64 (29.5%) 65+ (17.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years702 (21.9%)
15–24 years448 (14.0%)
25–44 years551 (17.2%)
45–64 years946 (29.5%)
65+ years556 (17.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (41.6%) Mortgaged (50.2%) Rented (8.2%)

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)

Arthritis224 (7.0%)
Asthma210 (6.5%)
Cancer113 (3.5%)
Heart Disease111 (3.5%)
Diabetes102 (3.2%)
Lung Condition25 (0.8%)
Dementia15 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle14 (1.4%)
1 vehicle254 (25.0%)
2 vehicles519 (51.0%)
3+ vehicles231 (22.7%)

Schools in South Turramurra

Turramurra High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1118 · 987 students

Suburbs Near South Turramurra

Same Postcode (2074)

More South Turramurra 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.