Narrabeen

NSW 2101 • Greater Sydney

8,255
Population (2021)
$53,300
Median Income
2.20 km²
Area
0m
Elevation

About Narrabeen

Narrabeen is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Northern Beaches (Area) area. With a population of 8,255 and a median income of $53,300, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.20 km² at an elevation of 0m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Narrabeen delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Narrabeen falls under postcode 2101 and is governed by Northern Beaches Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pittwater electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2101
Urban Area
Manly - Warringah
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.72°, 151.30°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
2.20 km²
Elevation
0m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$565
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,600
Avg Household Size
2 people
Median Age
48 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
8,207
Census 2021
8,255
0.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$48,932
Income 2021
$53,300
8.9% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,864
Born Overseas 2,030

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 558
  • 2. Brazil 180
  • 3. New Zealand 162
  • 4. South Africa 123
  • 5. Scotland 70
  • 6. Germany 63
  • 7. United States 56
  • 8. Ireland 45
  • 9. Italy 42
  • 10. Netherlands 42
  • 11. Canada 39
  • 12. Philippines 38
  • 13. India 36
  • 14. France 28
  • 15. Croatia 24

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,559
Australian 2,717
Irish 1,099
Scottish 979
Italian 402
German 343
Dutch 188
French 113
Chinese 92
Polish 89

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,980
Both parents born in Australia
2,459
Both parents born overseas
1,317
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.9%
No Religion
39.6%
Buddhism
0.7%
Hinduism
0.5%
Judaism
0.4%
Islam
0.2%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
403 (4.9%)
5-14 years
592 (7.2%)
15-19 years
301 (3.6%)
20-24 years
358 (4.3%)
25-34 years
1,079 (13.1%)
35-44 years
1,049 (12.7%)
45-54 years
958 (11.6%)
55-64 years
949 (11.5%)
65-74 years
939 (11.4%)
75-84 years
854 (10.3%)
85+ years
777 (9.4%)

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