Northern Beaches Council
Palm Beach
Palm Beach at a glance
Median house
$5,207,500
-0.8% year on year
Median unit
$592,560
Sales data pending
Days on market
48
Average to sell
Walk score
12
Very car dependent
Population
1,652
Median age 58
About
Welcome to Palm Beach.
Palm Beach is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$5,207,500
-0.8% over the past year. Median unit price $592,560.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$850/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$895/wk
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
17%
At a deeper level
$5,207,500
-0.8% annual growth
$592,560
Sales data pending
48
Average days to sell
1,652
Median age: 58
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20260.85%
Based on $5,207,500 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20267.85%
Based on $592,560 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026-0.8%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202679%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202648 days
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
5-year trajectory
at -0.8%/yr
2021
$5.4M
5-year change
-4%
2026
$5.2M
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
1,652
Median age
58
Family households
73%
Lone person
25%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
65
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.
12
10
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Palm Beach.
Local schools for Palm Beach
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Barrenjoey High School
Avalon Public School
Bilgola Plateau Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Palm Beach.
- What is the median house price in Palm Beach?
- The median house price in Palm Beach, NSW 2108 is $5,207,500. The median unit price is $592,560. Annual growth is -0.8%.
- What is the Palm Beach postcode?
- Palm Beach is in the 2108 postcode, in NSW, in the Northern Beaches Council region.
- What is the average rent in Palm Beach?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $850, for units it's $895.
- What schools are in Palm Beach?
- There are 13 schools serving Palm Beach on this page, including Barrenjoey High School, Barrenjoey Montessori School, Maria Regina Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Palm Beach?
- Palm Beach has a Walk Score of 12 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Palm Beach?
- Palm Beach is close to Whale Beach, Coasters Retreat, Careel Bay, Great Mackerel Beach, Currawong Beach.
- What is the population of Palm Beach?
- Palm Beach has approximately 1,652 residents. The median age is 58.
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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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