Avalon Beach at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
10.4k
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Avalon Beach.
The postcode for Avalon Beach is 2107 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Avalon Beach (2107) sits in the Northern Beaches region of NSW.
Avalon Beach has roughly 10,379 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Avalon Beach scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Avalon Beach's population at 10,379, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
10,379
Median age
46
Family households
79%
Lone person
20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$750/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$700/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
10,379
Median age: 46
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Safety
Crime and safety.
177
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
100
0
60
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Avalon Beach.
Local schools for Avalon Beach
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Government School Catchment
Barrenjoey High School
Avalon Public School
Bilgola Plateau Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Avalon Beach.
- What is the Avalon Beach postcode?
- Avalon Beach is in the 2107 postcode, in NSW, in the Northern Beaches Council region.
- Where is Avalon Beach?
- Avalon Beach is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2107. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Northern Beaches Council region.
- What is the average rent in Avalon Beach?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $750, for units it's $700.
- What schools are in Avalon Beach?
- There are 15 schools serving Avalon Beach on this page, including Maria Regina Catholic Primary School, Barrenjoey High School, Barrenjoey Montessori School.
- How walkable is Avalon Beach?
- Avalon Beach has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 60.
- What suburbs are near Avalon Beach?
- Avalon Beach is close to Avalon, Careel Bay, Paradise Beach, Bilgola Beach, Bilgola.
- What is the population of Avalon Beach?
- The population of Avalon Beach is approximately 10,379 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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