Naremburn vs Willoughby
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | NaremburnWilloughby | WilloughbyWilloughby |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, by postcode | $3,500,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $3,600,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median unit price | $1,260,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $1,430,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median weekly rentNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report / Census 2021 | $900/wk | $1,025/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 1.34% | 1.48% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 5,924 | 7,124 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 38% | 56% |
| Townhouses | 20% | 11% |
| Apartments/units | 43% | 32% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Sydney CBD | 5.8 km | 7.0 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 | 6% | 0% |
| LEP heritage mapNSW Planning Portal | 27% | 14% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Anzac Park PS, Cammeray PS, Northbridge PS, Willoughby PS | Artarmon PS, Cammeray PS, Northbridge PS, Willoughby PS |
| Secondary | Cammeraygal HS, Chatswood HS, Mosman HS, Willoughby GHS | Cammeraygal HS, Chatswood HS, Mosman HS, Willoughby GHS |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (suburb)NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, suburb-level | Lower than most areas | Lower than most areas |
Key differences
- Willoughby is higher on median unit price (by about 14%).
- Willoughby is higher on median weekly rent (by about 14%).
- Naremburn is higher on bushfire overlay share (by about 6 percentage points).
- Naremburn is higher on heritage overlay share (by about 13 percentage points).
- Willoughby is higher on share of houses (vs units/townhouses) (by about 18 percentage points).
- Naremburn is higher on recorded crime rate (council area) (by about 38%).
The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $3,500,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2065 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report). The median strata (mostly unit/townhouse) sale price was $1,260,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2065. The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $3,600,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2068 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), down 0.1% on a year earlier. The median strata (mostly unit/townhouse) sale price was $1,430,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2068.