Suburbs Naremburn

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Naremburn NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Naremburn NSW is 5,924 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Naremburn is $1,593 per week ($82,836 per year). Median rent in Naremburn is $602 per week ($2,609 per month). Naremburn has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Naremburn has a population density of 4741.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Naremburn is England. The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Cantonese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Naremburn is $3,500.

There were 19 recorded offences in Naremburn in 2025-26, a rate of 3 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (9 offences).

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📍 Naremburn, New South Wales — 33.8173°S, 151.2015°E

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Naremburn Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Naremburn Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,593/wk
$82,836 per year
#76 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$602/wk
$2,609 per month
#199 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$3,500/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 1 per bedroom

Naremburn Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.7% (2,830) Female 52.3% (3,097)

Population Density

4741.1
people per km²
5,924 people · 1.2 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$4,200
Family income/wk

Naremburn 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)

Naremburn Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
47.5% 704 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
52.5% 777 dwellings

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

Naremburn Country of Birth

Australia
80.0%
England
8.3%
China
3.2%
India
2.6%
Hong Kong
2.5%
Canada
1.0%
Croatia
0.7%
Germany
0.6%
Indonesia
0.5%
Iran
0.5%

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

Naremburn Religion

No Religion
49.7%
Catholic
24.6%
Anglican
12.4%
Not stated
4.9%
Buddhism
2.6%
Hinduism
2.4%
Christian (other)
1.7%
Eastern Orthodox
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Naremburn Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
89.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
6.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
2.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.2%

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

Naremburn Languages Spoken at Home

Cantonese
26.0%
Mandarin
24.3%
Other
13.4%
Japan
9.2%
Arabic
8.4%
Spanish
7.7%
Hindi
5.9%
Croatian
5.2%

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

Naremburn Employment

💼
Employed full-time
52.2% 2,277 people
⏰
Employed part-time
18.2% 794 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.5% 110 people
🏠
Not in labour force
27.0% 1,177 people

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

Naremburn Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
49.9%
Postgraduate Degree
23.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.8%
Certificate III/IV
8.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.0%
Certificate I/II
0.5%

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

Naremburn Occupation

Professionals
48.8%
Managers
26.7%
Clerical & Administrative
9.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
4.9%
Community & Personal Service
4.8%
Sales Workers
3.9%
Labourers
1.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
0.4%

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

Naremburn Field of Study

Management & Commerce
35.7%
Society & Culture
15.9%
Health
10.3%
Engineering
8.8%
Creative Arts
7.2%
Information Technology
6.7%
Education
5.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.3%
Architecture & Building
3.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
1.5%
Agriculture & Environment
0.8%

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

Naremburn Dwelling Types

Separate house
66.2%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
20.8%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Naremburn Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.7%
$1-$149/wk
0.2%
$150-$299/wk
1.0%
$300-$399/wk
1.7%
$400-$499/wk
3.2%
$500-$649/wk
2.2%
$650-$799/wk
2.6%
$800-$999/wk
3.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
3.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
3.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
4.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.0%
$4,000+/wk
41.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Naremburn Marital Status

💍
Married
49.9% 2,361
↔️
Separated
2.6% 124
📋
Divorced
9.0% 427
🕊️
Widowed
3.1% 148
👤
Never married
35.4% 1,674

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Naremburn Ancestry

English
25.7%
Australian
22.1%
Other
12.0%
Chinese
10.7%
Irish
9.4%
Scottish
7.9%
Italian
3.5%
German
2.9%
Indian
2.3%
Dutch
1.3%
Lebanese
1.1%
Greek
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Naremburn School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
36.9%
Pre-school
15.6%
Secondary — Government
12.8%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
8.0%
Vocational Education
7.7%
Primary — Catholic
7.5%
Secondary — Catholic
7.2%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
4.3%

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

Naremburn Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
2.9% 337
✅
No need for assistance
97.1% 11,171

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

Naremburn Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
17.9% 822
—
Not a volunteer
82.1% 3,777

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Naremburn Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
11.0%
$450-$599/mo
1.2%
$600-$799/mo
2.9%
$800-$999/mo
2.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
7.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
8.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
18.5%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
18.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
29.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Naremburn How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
47.6%
Did not go to work
25.4%
Walked only
13.0%
Train
4.0%
Car (passenger)
4.0%
Bus
2.7%
Motorbike/Scooter
1.1%
Bicycle
0.9%
Truck
0.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.4%
Other
0.4%

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

Naremburn Car Ownership

0 vehicles
9.7%
1 vehicle
54.6%
2 vehicles
29.2%
3 vehicles
5.1%
4+ vehicles
1.5%

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

Naremburn Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
11.5%
2 bedrooms
35.9%
3 bedrooms
34.9%
4 bedrooms
14.0%
5 bedrooms
3.3%
6+ bedrooms
0.4%

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

Naremburn Population Mobility

18.3%
moved in the last year
46.5%
moved in the last 5 years
3.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
72.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Naremburn Indigenous Population

0.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
52
Indigenous residents
11,531
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Naremburn Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
403
Asthma
209
Arthritis
117
Heart disease
100
Diabetes
97
Cancer
69
Lung condition
54
Stroke
41
Kidney disease
35
Dementia
9

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

Naremburn Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.5%
$1-$149/wk
3.4%
$150-$299/wk
3.0%
$300-$399/wk
1.7%
$400-$499/wk
1.7%
$500-$649/wk
1.4%
$650-$799/wk
4.3%
$800-$999/wk
6.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
17.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.9%
$3,500+/wk
19.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Naremburn Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
51.6%
Couple — no children
27.3%
Couple — no children under 15
12.5%
One parent — no children under 15
4.8%
One parent — children under 15
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Naremburn Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.2% 8
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.2% 11
🏅
Previously served
1.3% 58
👤
Never served
98.3% 4,535

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Naremburn Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
9.7% 442
—
Did not provide
90.3% 4,134

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Naremburn Children Ever Born

No children
42.7%
1 child
17.9%
2 children
27.9%
3 children
9.4%
4 children
1.8%
5+ children
0.3%

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

Naremburn When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
14
1951–1960
46
1961–1970
145
1971–1980
205
1981–1990
316
1991–2000
324
2001–2010
468
2011–2015
260
2016
56
2017
68
2018
68
2019
63
2020
29
2021
15

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

Naremburn Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.8%
5–14 hours
37.7%
15–29 hours
15.4%
30+ hours
7.4%
Did not do domestic work
16.7%

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

Naremburn Household Size

1 person
26.6%
2 persons
33.1%
3 persons
17.3%
4 persons
17.4%
5 persons
4.4%
6+ persons
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Naremburn Where Residents Moved From

Same address
4,643
Moved from NSW
765
Moved — same area (SA2)
166
Moved from overseas
65
Moved from VIC
16
Moved from ACT
10
Moved from SA
8
Moved from NT
4
Moved from QLD
3

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

Naremburn Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
92.5%
Step family — no other children
6.4%
Blended family — no other children
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Naremburn Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 19 total

Theft
9
Other Against Property
4
Sexual Offences
2
Other Against Person
2
Assault
1
Drug Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Naremburn Schools

40
schools nearby
17
government
1160
avg ICSEA score
24,776
total students
SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School Independent
Secondary · K-12 · 1,724 students
1205
ICSEA
North Sydney Girls High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 916 students
1203
ICSEA
North Sydney Boys High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 933 students
1195
ICSEA
SCECGS Redlands Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,680 students
1190
ICSEA
Loreto Kirribilli Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,176 students
1189
ICSEA
Wenona School Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,385 students
1187
ICSEA
Northbridge Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 364 students
1181
ICSEA
Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,186 students
1179
ICSEA
Cameragal Montessori School Independent
Primary · K-6 · 40 students
1179
ICSEA
Greenwich Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 367 students
1175
ICSEA
International Chinese School Independent
Primary · K-6 · 116 students
1172
ICSEA
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 102 students
1170
ICSEA
Neutral Bay Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 641 students
1169
ICSEA
Cammeray Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 622 students
1168
ICSEA
Artarmon Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 1,063 students
1167
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 40 schools

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

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Naremburn Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $3,272/wk
Median Rent $602/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Naremburn

≈ $14,179/month
Median rent $602/wk
Left after rent $2,670/wk
Rent share 18.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Woolloomooloo
Income: $1,368/wk Rent: $500/wk Save: $102/wk
Waverton
Income: $1,528/wk Rent: $600/wk Save: $2/wk
Edgecliff
Income: $1,510/wk Rent: $600/wk Save: $2/wk
Rushcutters Bay
Income: $1,480/wk Rent: $450/wk Save: $152/wk
Jerrabomberra
Income: $1,485/wk Rent: $490/wk Save: $112/wk
Bungendore
Income: $1,298/wk Rent: $510/wk Save: $92/wk
Murrumbateman
Income: $1,389/wk Rent: $528/wk Save: $74/wk
Neutral Bay
Income: $1,552/wk Rent: $550/wk Save: $52/wk

Naremburn vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Westdale (Tamworth Regional - NSW)
Pop: 2,963 Income: $845/wk Rent: $350/wk
Castlecrag
Pop: 2,965 Income: $1,446/wk Rent: $1,010/wk
Waverton
Pop: 2,981 Income: $1,528/wk Rent: $600/wk
West Wallsend
Pop: 2,981 Income: $763/wk Rent: $400/wk
The Oaks
Pop: 2,982 Income: $910/wk Rent: $400/wk
Gilgandra
Pop: 2,983 Income: $606/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Naremburn

What is the population of Naremburn NSW?

The population of Naremburn NSW is 5,924 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4741.1 people per km².Naremburn is ranked #1,320 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Naremburn?

The median personal income in Naremburn NSW is $1,593 per week, or $82,836 per year.The median household income is $3,272 per week.Family income is $4,200 per week.Naremburn is ranked #76 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Naremburn?

Median rent in Naremburn NSW is $602 per week ($2,609 per month).Rent represents 18.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Naremburn ranks #199 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Naremburn?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Naremburn NSW is $3,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Naremburn?

The median age in Naremburn NSW is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Naremburn a good suburb to live in?

Naremburn is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 5,924.The median income is $1,593/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.4% 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: 12908. All dollar figures in AUD.