Warriewood

NSW 2102 • Greater Sydney

8,379
Population (2021)
$55,120
Median Income
4.20 km²
Area
$750/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyCoastalAffluentSuburbanBeachside

About Warriewood

Warriewood is a coastal suburb on Sydney's Northern Beaches, situated approximately 35 kilometres north of the CBD within the Northern Beaches Council area. Home to 8,379 residents, the suburb has grown steadily since the 2016 census and attracts a predominantly Anglo-Australian demographic with a significant proportion of families. With a median household income of $2,598 per week and a median age of 41, Warriewood reflects the affluent, family-oriented character typical of the Northern Beaches region.

The suburb is anchored by Warriewood Square shopping centre on Jacksons Road, which houses Coles, Woolworths, and Aldi alongside a variety of specialty retailers, cafes, and services. The nearby Warriewood wetlands and beach offer residents outstanding natural amenity, while Mona Vale Road provides easy access to Mona Vale village and the Pacific Highway corridor. The area's strong school catchments, modern residential estates, and relatively recent development make it popular with young families and owner-occupiers seeking space and a coastal lifestyle.

Warriewood falls under postcode 2102 and is governed by Northern Beaches Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pittwater electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2102
Urban Area
Pittwater
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.69°, 151.30°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
4.20 km²
Elevation
8m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Jackson Road Warriewood 2102 NSW
  • Woolworths
    12 Jacksons Road Warriewood 2102 NSW
  • ALDI
    12 Jacksons Road, Warriewood NSW 2102

🎓 Schools

🔍 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 Warriewood by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Warriewood Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$750
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,077
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
41 years

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
7,501
Census 2021
8,379
11.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$45,552
Income 2021
$55,120
21.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,930
Born Overseas 2,096

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 622
  • 2. South Africa 146
  • 3. New Zealand 139
  • 4. Brazil 110
  • 5. United States 63
  • 6. Germany 61
  • 7. Croatia 52
  • 8. Philippines 51
  • 9. China 50
  • 10. Scotland 44

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,389
Australian 2,818
Irish 932
Scottish 810
Italian 419
German 343
Croatian 165
Chinese 161
Dutch 159
Serbian 132

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,713
Both parents born in Australia
2,771
Both parents born overseas
1,371
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.6%
No Religion
38.8%
Buddhism
0.9%
Hinduism
0.4%
Sikhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.3%
Islam
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
519 (6.2%)
5-14 years
1,308 (15.6%)
15-19 years
561 (6.7%)
20-24 years
409 (4.9%)
25-34 years
652 (7.8%)
35-44 years
1,197 (14.3%)
45-54 years
1,312 (15.7%)
55-64 years
894 (10.7%)
65-74 years
681 (8.1%)
75-84 years
540 (6.4%)
85+ years
304 (3.6%)

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