Burraneer vs Dolans Bay
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | BurraneerSutherland Shire | Dolans BaySutherland Shire |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, by postcode | $2,643,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $2,410,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median unit price | $1,200,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $1,020,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median weekly rentNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report / Census 2021 | $750/wk | $850/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 1.48% | 1.83% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 3,719 | 699 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 85% | 92% |
| Townhouses | 10% | 9% |
| Apartments/units | 4% | 0% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Sydney CBD | 22.3 km | 23.0 km |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Tram stops | not mapped | not mapped |
| Planning & risk | ||
| Flood overlayNSW Planning Portal | not available | not available |
| Bushfire overlayNSW Planning Portal | 4% | not available |
| LEP heritage mapNSW Planning Portal | 7% | 3% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Burraneer Bay PS, Cronulla PS | Burraneer Bay PS, Caringbah PS, Lilli Pilli PS |
| Secondary | Cronulla HS, Woolooware HS | Woolooware HS |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (suburb)NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, suburb-level | Lower than most areas | Lower than most areas |
Key differences
- Burraneer is higher on median house price (by about 10%).
- Burraneer is higher on median unit price (by about 18%).
- Dolans Bay is higher on median weekly rent (by about 13%).
- Burraneer is higher on population (by about 432%).
- Burraneer is higher on recorded crime rate (council area) (by about 133%).
The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $2,643,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2230 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), down 3.9% on a year earlier. The median strata (mostly unit/townhouse) sale price was $1,200,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2230. The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $2,410,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2229 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), up 2.1% on a year earlier. The median strata (mostly unit/townhouse) sale price was $1,020,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2229.