Cronulla vs Greenhills Beach
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | CronullaSutherland Shire | Greenhills BeachSutherland Shire |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, by postcode | $2,643,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $2,643,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median unit price | $1,200,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $1,200,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median weekly rentNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report / Census 2021 | $750/wk | $750/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 1.48% | 1.48% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 17,899 | 1,375 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 20% | 100% |
| Townhouses | 6% | 0% |
| Apartments/units | 72% | 0% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Sydney CBD | 21.2 km | 19.1 km |
| Train stations | 2 | 0 |
| Tram stops | not mapped | not mapped |
| Planning & risk | ||
| Flood overlayNSW Planning Portal | not available | not available |
| Bushfire overlayNSW Planning Portal | not available | 10% |
| LEP heritage mapNSW Planning Portal | 9% | 1% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Cronulla PS, Cronulla SPS, Kurnell PS, Woolooware PS | Kurnell PS, Woolooware PS |
| Secondary | Cronulla HS, Woolooware HS | Cronulla HS |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (suburb)NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, suburb-level | Higher than most areas | Lower than most areas |
Key differences
- Cronulla is higher on population (by about 1202%).
- Cronulla is higher on heritage overlay share (by about 8 percentage points).
- Greenhills Beach is higher on share of houses (vs units/townhouses) (by about 80 percentage points).
- Cronulla is higher on recorded crime rate (council area) (by about 196%).
- Cronulla has a train station in the suburb; the other doesn't.
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 $2,643,000 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.