North Bondi suburb profile
North Bondi is a vibrant coastal suburb located at the northern end of the iconic Bondi Beach in Sydney. Known for its relaxed beachside atmosphere, North Bondi offers stunning ocean views, a laid-back lifestyle, and a strong sense of community. The suburb is popular with families, surfers, and young professionals who enjoy the proximity to the beach and the array of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. With excellent public transport links to the Sydney CBD and a range of outdoor activities, North Bondi is a sought-after destination for those seeking a balance of urban convenience and coastal living.
North Bondi property market performance
Current median dwelling price$2,525,000Past 3 months
Property growth+6.6%Past 12 months
North Bondi's property market has shown stability and growth over the past 12 months. The median house price has remained steady at $3.83 million, while unit values have increased by 5.6%, bringing the median unit price to $1.5 million. This indicates a growing demand for units in the area.
Sales activity has been moderate, with 17 houses and 24 units sold in the past three months. Houses are selling faster, with a median of 47 days on the market, compared to 69 days for units, suggesting a stronger demand for houses.
The rental market in North Bondi has experienced growth, with house rents increasing by 7.7% and unit rents by 5.3% over the last 12 months. The average rent for houses is $2,100, while units average $1,000, reflecting a robust rental demand in the suburb.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $3.63M | $1.43M |
Change in value Past 12 months | 1.6% | 11.6% |
Sold Past 3 months | 11 | 19 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 51 | 62 |
Average rent Past 12 months | $2000 | $1050 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 2.6% | 9.6% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
North Bondi demographics
North Bondi, nestled in Sydney's eastern suburbs, is a vibrant coastal community known for its stunning beaches and relaxed lifestyle. With a population of 9,290, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of residents, including families, professionals, and beach enthusiasts. The median age of 35 reflects a balanced demographic, with many young families and professionals drawn to the area's natural beauty and proximity to the city.
The suburb's family-friendly atmosphere is evident, with 52.1% of households being couple families with children, highlighting its appeal to those seeking a nurturing environment for raising children. Additionally, 36% of households are couple families without children, indicating a significant number of young professionals and retirees who appreciate the suburb's tranquil yet lively setting.
Housing in North Bondi is a mix of ownership and rental, with 25.6% of properties owned outright and 30.5% owned with a mortgage. The rental market is also robust, with 43.8% of properties being rented, catering to those who prefer flexibility or are new to the area. The median total household income of $3,292 per week suggests a relatively affluent community, enjoying the benefits of coastal living while maintaining easy access to Sydney's urban amenities.
North Bondi infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
There are currently no major new infrastructure or redevelopment projects announced or underway in North Bondi that are likely to significantly impact the property market at this time. The suburb remains a highly sought-after residential area, benefitting from its proximity to Bondi Beach, a range of established parks including Barracluff Park and Hugh Bamford Reserve, and several reputable local schools which underpin ongoing desirability and steady demand.
Local amenities, walkability, and transport connections to Bondi Junction and the Sydney CBD continue to be core advantages for North Bondi residents. Waverley Council's longer-term planning continues to prioritise community engagement and maintenance of local public spaces, with no significant changes to zoning or large-scale development proposals noted in recent precinct committee updates. As a result, property values and market activity in North Bondi remain supported by stable infrastructure and a high standard of local lifestyle offerings.
North Bondi rental market trends
The rental market in North Bondi has experienced moderate growth, with house rents increasing 7.7% over the past year to $2,100 per week, while unit rents have risen 5.3% to $1,000 per week. This coastal suburb continues to attract renters and investors alike, offering a desirable lifestyle with its proximity to beaches and vibrant community atmosphere.
Suburbs near North Bondi
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How does North Bondi compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: North Bondi’s median house price is 38.6% lower than Bronte’s.
- Median unit prices: North Bondi’s median unit price is 2.5% higher than Bondi Beach’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in North Bondi have grown 13.3% higher than in Coogee.
- Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in North Bondi have grown 7.3% higher than in Bondi Beach.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in North Bondi are selling 7.3% faster than in Bondi Beach.
- Selling speed for units: Properties in North Bondi are selling 4.6% faster than in Rushcutters Bay.
- Investment considerations: In North Bondi, the rental yield for house is 129.6% higher than the Sydney average, while the rental yield for units is 40.4% higher.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in North Bondi have grown 160.7% higher than the average rate of growth across Sydney.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in North Bondi have grown 75.0% higher than the average rate of growth for units across Sydney.

