North Curl Curl suburb profile
North Curl Curl is a picturesque coastal suburb located on Sydney's Northern Beaches, approximately 19km north-east of the CBD. Known for its stunning beach, rock pools, and scenic coastal walks, it offers a relaxed seaside lifestyle. The suburb is popular among families and surfers, with its excellent local schools and vibrant community atmosphere. North Curl Curl boasts a mix of modern homes and classic beachside cottages, providing a diverse range of living options. Its proximity to Dee Why and Manly ensures residents have access to a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational facilities, making it a sought-after destination for those seeking a balance of tranquility and convenience.
North Curl Curl property market performance
North Curl Curl’s property market has shown stability over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 4.3%. The current median house price is $4.13 million. However, no units have been sold, and unit prices remain unchanged, reflecting a niche housing market in the area.
Sales activity for houses has been limited, with 10 sales in the past 12 months. There are currently no statistics for days on market due to a lack of recent sales.
The rental market in North Curl Curl has remained steady, with the average house rent at $1,630 and unit rent at $800, showing minimal changes at 0% and 0.6% respectively over the last year.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $4.13M | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 4.3% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 10 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $1630 | $800 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | -3.8% | 0.6% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
North Curl Curl demographics
North Curl Curl, located on Sydney's Northern Beaches, is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning coastal views and family-friendly atmosphere. With a population of 4,288, it offers a serene lifestyle while still being within reach of the city's amenities. The median age of 40 suggests a mature community, with many families choosing to settle here for its safe environment and excellent schools.
The suburb is predominantly composed of couple families with children, making up 61.1% of the population, which highlights its appeal to those looking to raise a family in a supportive community. Additionally, 25.9% of households are couple families without children, indicating a mix of young professionals and empty nesters who appreciate the suburb's tranquil setting.
Property ownership in North Curl Curl is strong, with 40.5% of homes owned outright and 41.0% owned with a mortgage. This reflects a stable and established community with a significant number of long-term residents. The rental market is relatively small, with only 18.5% of properties being rented, which further underscores the suburb's appeal to homeowners.
The high median household income of $3,611 per week suggests a prosperous community, likely due to the professional backgrounds of many residents. North Curl Curl's beautiful beaches, parks, and community facilities make it an attractive location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle, combining the best of coastal living with the convenience of urban access.
North Curl Curl infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
North Curl Curl continues to benefit from its strong lifestyle appeal, with extensive parks, playing fields and dog-friendly open spaces around the lagoon and creek enhancing walkability and family amenity, which supports ongoing buyer demand.[1][2] The presence of North Curl Curl Surf Life Saving Club and associated coastal recreation infrastructure underpins the suburb’s status as a premium beachside location, helping to sustain property values over time.[2][4]
Local education remains a drawcard, with Curl Curl North Public School and the Manly Selective Campus providing highly regarded schooling options that are likely to keep the area attractive to families.[1][2] There are currently no widely publicised major new transport, commercial or council-led redevelopment projects specific to North Curl Curl, so near-term market dynamics are more likely to be driven by its established beach, school and park amenities rather than large-scale infrastructure change.[1][3]
North Curl Curl rental market trends
The rental market in North Curl Curl has remained stable, with house rents holding steady over the past year at $1,630 per week, and unit rents experiencing a slight increase of 0.6% to $800 per week. This stability reflects a balanced market, making North Curl Curl an appealing choice for those seeking coastal living with consistent rental conditions.
Suburbs near North Curl Curl
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How does North Curl Curl compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: North Curl Curl’s median house price is 93.2% higher than Dee Why’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in North Curl Curl have grown 2.6% higher than in Dee Why.
- Investment considerations: In North Curl Curl, the rental yield for house is 80.5% higher than the Sydney average, while the rental yield for units is 8.5% higher.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in North Curl Curl have grown 102.4% higher than the average rate of growth across Sydney.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in North Curl Curl have grown 108.8% higher than the average rate of growth for units across Sydney.

