Naremburn
NSWNaremburn is a growing suburb in NSW with 5,924 residents.
- SAL code
- 12908
- SA2
- 121011401
- Population
- 5,924
- LGA
- Willoughby
Naremburn, NSW had 5,924 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 14.9% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 35-44 years, and the median age sits at 39. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $3,500 a month. Around 63.7% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 36.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 41.6% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 6 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?5,924
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+14.9%
3yr: +12.6% · 10yr: +28.0%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$3,272/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
39
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?10/10
SA2 · least disadvantaged
Unemployment
?3.4%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
in suburb
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?4
4 long day
Parks & green space
?6
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?8
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?6
Willoughby · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — St Leonards - Naremburn (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Naremburn suburb alone is ~5,924 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 7,001 to 13,802 over 24 years, averaging 2.9% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Cammeray PS78.9%
- Anzac Park PS 20.7%
- Willoughby PS 0.3%
- Northbridge PS 0.1%
Secondary
Cammeraygal HS68.3%
- Mosman HS 55.4%
- Chatswood HS 31.7%
- Willoughby GHS 0.2%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 1.6%Mostly detached houses (41.6%), mixed tenure (64% own or mortgage).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
9 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 55.1% | 0.69 km² |
| R3 | ZoneResidential | 18.0% | 0.23 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 8.8% | 0.11 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 7.7% | 0.10 km² |
| C2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 6.6% | 0.08 km² |
| R4 | ZoneResidential | 1.5% | 0.02 km² |
| E1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 1.2% | 0.02 km² |
| E2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 0.8% | 0.01 km² |
| C4 | ZoneEnvironmental | 0.2% | 2,341 m² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.