Waverley Council

Bondi

NSW2026

Bondi at a glance

Walk score

100

Walker's paradise

Population

10.4k

Median age 34

The brief

What to know about Bondi.

The postcode for Bondi is 2026 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.

Bondi (2026) sits in the Waverley region of NSW.

Bondi has roughly 10,411 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. 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.

Bondi 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 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 7 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Bondi's population at 10,411, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (40% own, 57% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (53% family, 32% lone person).

Population

10,411

Median age

34

Family households

53%

Lone person

32%

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)

$680/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$656/wk

Owner occupied

40%

Renter occupied

57%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

10,411

Median age: 34

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

506

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft181 (35.8%)
Drug offences66 (13.0%)
Assault59 (11.7%)
Against justice procedures36 (7.1%)
Malicious damage to property36 (7.1%)

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.

Walk Score

100

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Bondi.

Local schools for Bondi

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Government School Catchment

Bondi Public School

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Bellevue Hill Public School

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Bronte 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

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Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Bondi.

What is the Bondi postcode?
Bondi is in the 2026 postcode, in NSW, in the Waverley Council region.
Where is Bondi?
Bondi is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2026. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Waverley Council region.
What is the average rent in Bondi?
The median weekly rent for houses is $680, for units it's $656.
What schools are in Bondi?
There are 20 schools serving Bondi on this page, including Montessori East, Bondi Public School, Bellevue Hill Public School.
How walkable is Bondi?
Bondi has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Bondi?
Bondi is close to Tamarama, Bondi Junction Plaza, Waverley, Bondi Junction, Charing Cross.
What is the population of Bondi?
The population of Bondi is approximately 10,411 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.

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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