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Bondi Junction NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bondi Junction, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bondi Junction NSW is 10,361 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bondi Junction is $1,307 per week ($67,964 per year). Median rent in Bondi Junction is $660 per week ($2,860 per month). Bondi Junction has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Bondi Junction has a population density of 9599.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bondi Junction is England. The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Portuguese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bondi Junction is $3,100.

There were 513 recorded offences in Bondi Junction in 2025-26, a rate of 50 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (198 offences).

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Bondi Junction Population

residents (Census 2021)

Bondi Junction Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$1,307/wk

$67,964 per year

#271 of 14,663

🏠

Median Rent

$660/wk

$2,860 per month

#113 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

35years

3 years younger than national median

🏡

Mortgage

$3,100/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 1.1 per bedroom

Bondi Junction Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.6% (5,032) Female 51.4% (5,327)

Population Density

9599.7

people per km²

10,361 people · 1.1 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

1.1

Persons per bedroom

$3,225

Family income/wk

Bondi Junction Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bondi Junction Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

56.8% 1,080 dwellings

🏦

Owned with mortgage

43.2% 823 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bondi Junction Country of Birth

Australia

68.5%

England

15.2%

Brazil

6.0%

China

3.4%

France

2.0%

Hong Kong

1.2%

Germany

1.0%

India

1.0%

Chile

0.9%

Canada

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bondi Junction Religion

No Religion

43.6%

Catholic

21.8%

Judaism

11.9%

Not stated

10.5%

Anglican

6.8%

Eastern Orthodox

2.2%

Buddhism

2.0%

Christian (other)

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bondi Junction Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

88.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

6.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

3.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bondi Junction Languages Spoken at Home

Portuguese

18.8%

Mandarin

14.9%

Spanish

14.7%

Other

12.9%

Russian

10.2%

Italian

8.8%

French

8.0%

SAL Tot

6.4%

Cantonese

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Bondi Junction Employment

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Employed full-time

47.9% 3,740 people

⏰

Employed part-time

18.6% 1,456 people

🔍

Unemployed

3.3% 260 people

🏠

Not in labour force

30.2% 2,359 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bondi Junction Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

50.9%

Postgraduate Degree

19.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.6%

Certificate III/IV

11.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.7%

Certificate I/II

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bondi Junction Occupation

Professionals

43.8%

Managers

20.6%

Clerical & Administrative

9.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

8.2%

Community & Personal Service

7.0%

Sales Workers

5.3%

Labourers

3.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bondi Junction Field of Study

Management & Commerce

34.5%

Society & Culture

18.0%

Engineering

9.0%

Health

8.5%

Creative Arts

7.7%

Architecture & Building

5.6%

Information Technology

4.6%

Education

4.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.3%

Agriculture & Environment

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bondi Junction Dwelling Types

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

54.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

27.0%

Separate house

18.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bondi Junction Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.5%

$1-$149/wk

0.4%

$150-$299/wk

1.2%

$300-$399/wk

1.2%

$400-$499/wk

3.2%

$500-$649/wk

3.2%

$650-$799/wk

3.7%

$800-$999/wk

4.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.4%

$4,000+/wk

29.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bondi Junction Marital Status

💍

Married

32.9% 2,989

↔️

Separated

2.1% 187

📋

Divorced

8.3% 751

🕊️

Widowed

4.1% 370

👤

Never married

52.7% 4,794

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bondi Junction Ancestry

English

24.1%

Other

20.0%

Australian

15.0%

Irish

11.2%

Chinese

7.0%

Scottish

6.1%

Italian

5.1%

German

3.3%

Russian

2.4%

Greek

2.0%

Polish

2.0%

French

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bondi Junction School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

26.3%

Primary — Government

21.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

13.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

11.3%

Pre-school

10.5%

Secondary — Government

6.7%

Secondary — Catholic

6.6%

Primary — Catholic

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bondi Junction Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.7% 706

✅

No need for assistance

96.3% 18,428

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bondi Junction Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

13.4% 1,118

—

Not a volunteer

86.6% 7,212

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bondi Junction Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

11.8%

$300-$449/mo

0.9%

$450-$599/mo

0.9%

$600-$799/mo

1.5%

$800-$999/mo

2.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

8.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

9.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

20.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

16.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

27.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bondi Junction How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

34.8%

Did not go to work

21.4%

Walked only

14.4%

Train

12.7%

Bus

6.5%

Car (passenger)

2.9%

Bicycle

2.3%

Motorbike/Scooter

2.2%

Other

1.2%

Truck

1.0%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bondi Junction Car Ownership

0 vehicles

29.0%

1 vehicle

52.4%

2 vehicles

15.7%

3 vehicles

2.3%

4+ vehicles

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bondi Junction Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

24.0%

2 bedrooms

39.5%

3 bedrooms

26.2%

4 bedrooms

7.9%

5 bedrooms

1.8%

6+ bedrooms

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bondi Junction Population Mobility

28.0%

moved in the last year

61.6%

moved in the last 5 years

4.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bondi Junction Indigenous Population

0.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

19,233

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bondi Junction Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

599

Asthma

303

Arthritis

171

Heart disease

170

Diabetes

169

Cancer

115

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bondi Junction Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.7%

$1-$149/wk

2.0%

$150-$299/wk

2.8%

$300-$399/wk

1.6%

$400-$499/wk

1.7%

$500-$649/wk

2.2%

$650-$799/wk

6.7%

$800-$999/wk

8.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.0%

$3,500+/wk

12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bondi Junction Family Structure

Couple — no children

42.0%

Couple — children under 15

37.6%

Couple — no children under 15

9.7%

One parent — no children under 15

5.7%

One parent — children under 15

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bondi Junction Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.6% 49

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.0% 4

🏅

Previously served

0.9% 78

👤

Never served

98.4% 8,216

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bondi Junction Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

9.2% 762

—

Did not provide

90.8% 7,539

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bondi Junction Children Ever Born

No children

58.4%

1 child

14.0%

2 children

19.4%

3 children

6.2%

4 children

1.8%

5+ children

0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bondi Junction When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

132

1961–1970

190

1971–1980

342

1981–1990

507

1991–2000

534

2001–2010

740

2011–2015

761

2016

287

2017

375

2018

466

2019

483

2020

226

2021

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bondi Junction Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.9%

5–14 hours

30.4%

15–29 hours

10.3%

30+ hours

5.1%

Did not do domestic work

28.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bondi Junction Household Size

1 person

33.9%

2 persons

38.0%

3 persons

14.4%

4 persons

10.3%

5 persons

2.5%

6+ persons

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bondi Junction Where Residents Moved From

Same address

6,805

Moved from NSW

1,652

Moved — same area (SA2)

574

Moved from overseas

231

Moved from QLD

Moved from VIC

Moved from SA

Moved from WA

Moved from ACT

Moved from NT

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bondi Junction Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

90.8%

Step family — no other children

7.1%

Blended family — no other children

1.2%

Intact family — other children present

0.5%

Step family — other children present

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bondi Junction Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 513 total

Theft

198

Traffic

Other Against Property

Drug Offences

Assault

Property Damage

Other Against Person

Sexual Offences

Weapons

Robbery

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Bondi Junction Schools

schools nearby

government

1145

avg ICSEA score

26,603

total students

Ascham School Independent

Combined · K-12 · 1,182 students

1217

ICSEA

Reddam House Independent

Combined

1203

ICSEA

Claremont College Independent

Primary · K-6 · 265 students

1201

ICSEA

Woollahra Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 667 students

1193

ICSEA

Sydney Girls High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 929 students

1193

ICSEA

Montessori East Independent

Primary · K-6 · 80 students

1188

ICSEA

Emanuel School Independent

Combined · K-12 · 849 students

1186

ICSEA

Cranbrook School Independent

Secondary · K-12 · 1,693 students

1181

ICSEA

Glenmore Road Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 263 students

1176

ICSEA

Bronte Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 257 students

1176

ICSEA

Kambala Independent

Combined · K-12 · 986 students

1169

ICSEA

McAuley Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 273 students

1168

ICSEA

St Francis of Assisi Regional Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 151 students

1167

ICSEA

Coogee Boys' Preparatory School Independent

Primary · K-6 · 102 students

1165

ICSEA

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 196 students

1164

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 60 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Bondi Junction Rent Prices & Affordability

28%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $2,379/wk

Median Rent $660/wk

Rent-to-Income 27.7%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Bondi Junction

Your weekly income

≈ $10,309/month

Median rent $660/wk

Left after rent $1,719/wk

Rent share 27.7%

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Income: $1,465/wk Rent: $650/wk Save: $10/wk

Bondi Junction vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Singleton (NSW)

Pop: 5,185 Income: $736/wk Rent: $300/wk

Prospect (NSW)

Pop: 5,187 Income: $841/wk Rent: $435/wk

Glendenning

Pop: 5,196 Income: $855/wk Rent: $430/wk

Fairfield East

Pop: 5,198 Income: $459/wk Rent: $300/wk

Erina

Pop: 5,205 Income: $607/wk Rent: $380/wk

Lambton

Pop: 5,214 Income: $846/wk Rent: $380/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bondi Junction

What is the population of Bondi Junction NSW?

The population of Bondi Junction NSW is 10,361 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 9599.7 people per km².Bondi Junction is ranked #609 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bondi Junction?

The median personal income in Bondi Junction NSW is $1,307 per week, or $67,964 per year.The median household income is $2,379 per week.Family income is $3,225 per week.Bondi Junction is ranked #271 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bondi Junction?

Median rent in Bondi Junction NSW is $660 per week ($2,860 per month).Rent represents 27.7% of household income, which is considered moderate.Bondi Junction ranks #113 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bondi Junction?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bondi Junction NSW is $3,100. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bondi Junction?

The median age in Bondi Junction NSW is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bondi Junction a good suburb to live in?

Bondi Junction is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 10,361.The median income is $1,307/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10465. All dollar figures in AUD.