Turramurra

NSW 2074 • Greater Sydney

12,850
Population (2021)
$59,488
Median Income
6.00 kmΒ²
Area
183m
Elevation
PrestigeLeafy & GreenEducation FocusUpper North Shore

About Turramurra

Turramurra is a prestigious upper North Shore suburb where nearly 13,000 residents enjoy leafy streets, heritage homes, and excellent schools. The train station provides Northern Line access, and the bushland surrounds maintain a distinctly green character. High median income reflects genuine affluence.

The village shops provide quality local retail without major centre bustle. Excellent schools, both public and private, draw families from across Sydney. Bushland reserves provide walking and wildlife encounters. Turramurra attracts established families who value education, space, and prestige. It's quintessential upper North Shoreβ€”leafy, affluent, and family-focused.

Turramurra falls under postcode 2074 and is governed by Ku-ring-gai Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wahroonga electorate.

πŸ“ Location

Postcode
2074
Urban Area
Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.73Β°, 151.13Β°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
6.00 kmΒ²
Elevation
183m

πŸ›’ Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Ray Street Turramurra 2074 NSW

πŸŽ“ Schools

πŸ›οΈ Heritage-Listed Places

There are 2 heritage-listed places in or near Turramurra, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

43 Ku-Ring-Gai Avenue Turramurra • SHR #01763
17 Boomerang Street Turramurra • SHR #00071

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$590
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,484
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
43 years

πŸ‘₯ Demographics

Census 2016
11,919
Census 2021
12,850
7.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$49,920
Income 2021
$59,488
19.2% increase

Income Comparison

πŸ“Š Population: ABS Census 2021
πŸ’° Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 7,574
Born Overseas 5,065

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 1,074
  • 2. England 712
  • 3. India 345
  • 4. South Africa 342
  • 5. Hong Kong 267
  • 6. South Korea 264
  • 7. New Zealand 239
  • 8. Iran 153
  • 9. Malaysia 118
  • 10. United States 102
  • 11. Singapore 85
  • 12. Taiwan 81
  • 13. Japan 68
  • 14. Sri Lanka 64
  • 15. Philippines 57

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 4,307
Australian 3,294
Chinese 2,372
Irish 1,289
Scottish 1,274
Indian 545
Korean 381
German 372
Italian 359
South African 246

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,430
Both parents born in Australia
6,380
Both parents born overseas
1,773
One parent AU, one overseas

πŸ› Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.9%
No Religion
40.8%
Hinduism
3.2%
Buddhism
2.2%
Islam
1.0%
Judaism
0.8%
Sikhism
0.7%

πŸ“Š Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
613 (4.8%)
5-14 years
1,838 (14.3%)
15-19 years
910 (7.1%)
20-24 years
700 (5.4%)
25-34 years
1,000 (7.8%)
35-44 years
1,755 (13.7%)
45-54 years
1,922 (15.0%)
55-64 years
1,590 (12.4%)
65-74 years
1,272 (9.9%)
75-84 years
827 (6.4%)
85+ years
432 (3.4%)

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