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Ryde

NSW 2112 • Greater Sydney

31,907
Population (2021)
$51,116
Median Income
7.10 km²
Area
$465/wk
Median Rent
Convenient LocationAsian-AustralianFamily-FriendlyMedical Hub

About Ryde

Ryde is a substantial suburban centre where nearly 32,000 residents enjoy the best of Sydney's Northern suburbs without the premium price tag. Sitting between the CBD and the Hills District, it offers excellent connectivity via the train line to Chatswood and the Northern suburbs. The area blends established residential streets with newer medium-density developments, particularly around the shopping centre.

Top Ryde City Shopping Centre is the commercial heart, complemented by a strong presence of schools and medical facilities including Ryde Hospital. The suburb has a distinctly Asian-Australian character, with excellent dining reflecting these communities. Ryde attracts established families, healthcare workers, and professionals who appreciate quality living without North Shore prices. Macquarie Park's employment hub is just minutes away, adding to its appeal for corporate professionals.

Ryde falls under postcode 2112 and is governed by Ryde Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ryde electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2112
Urban Area
Hunters Hill - Ryde
LGA / Council
Ryde
Federal Electorate
Bennelong
State Electorate
Ryde
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.81°, 151.11°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
7.10 km²
Elevation
58m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • ALDI
    Cnr Devlin Street, Blaxland Road, Ryde NSW 2112

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There are 4 heritage-listed places in or near Ryde, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Willandra
782 Victoria Road Ryde • SHR #00026
Addington House
813 Victoria Road Ryde • SHR #00033
Police Station (former)
808-810 Victoria Road Ryde • SHR #01017
Retreat, The
817 Victoria Road Ryde • SHR #00506

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Ryde by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Ryde Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Ryde" under Suburb

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$465
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,500
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
36 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
3.4%

272 state housing + 154 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
26,499
Census 2021
31,907
▲ 20.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$39,312
Income 2021
$51,116
▲ 30.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 15,115
Born Overseas 15,601

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 3,505
  • 2. India 1,130
  • 3. South Korea 1,018
  • 4. Iran 777
  • 5. Philippines 699
  • 6. Hong Kong 659
  • 7. England 559
  • 8. Italy 536
  • 9. Indonesia 419
  • 10. Malaysia 373

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Chinese 7,097
English 4,984
Australian 4,857
Italian 2,551
Irish 1,819
Indian 1,435
Korean 1,353
Scottish 1,340
Filipino 973
Greek 653

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

6,746
Both parents born in Australia
20,669
Both parents born overseas
3,040
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.1%
No Religion
34.5%
Islam
4.6%
Buddhism
4.1%
Hinduism
3.5%
Sikhism
0.5%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
2,017 (6.3%)
5-14 years
3,420 (10.7%)
15-19 years
1,311 (4.1%)
20-24 years
1,838 (5.8%)
25-34 years
6,352 (19.9%)
35-44 years
5,692 (17.8%)
45-54 years
3,626 (11.4%)
55-64 years
3,226 (10.1%)
65-74 years
2,304 (7.2%)
75-84 years
1,384 (4.3%)
85+ years
736 (2.3%)

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