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st ives (nsw)

New South Wales · Census 2021

$3.35M

+7.7% yr · median house · Dec 2025

St Ives (NSW) is an inner-city suburb of Ku-ring-gai.

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Median house price

People

Population
18,384
Median age
43 yrs
Income / person / wk
$1,077
Household income / wk
$2,888

Housing

Median rent / wk
$688
Mortgage / month
$3,467

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 39%
Top language at home
Mandarin · 6%
No religion
39%
Born overseas
49%
English only at home
66%

Local amenities

Amenity score
100/100
Schools
10
Supermarkets
5
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
20
Libraries
1
GP clinics
5
Pharmacies
6
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.9 km
Nearest train
3.5 km
Nearest hospital
4.3 km
Distance to coast
7.1 km
NBN
Fixed Line

Grocery mix: 1 Coles · 1 Woolworths · 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
5
Catholic
1
Independent
4
Primary
8
Secondary
4
Nearest secondary
0.4 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Ku-ring-gai
Council population
131,179
Council area
85 km²
Density
1,536/km²
Federal grants
$4.92M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$37/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Bradfield
Federal MP
Nicolette Boele (IND)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 55% 2PP
State electorate
Davidson
State MP
Matt Cross (LIB)

Crime & safety

Break-ins
264/100k
31st percentile
Car theft
87/100k
30th percentile
property damage
412/100k
14th percentile
Violent crime
527/100k
6th percentile

FY2024–25, 2-yr pooled. Recorded incidents: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR); adjusted to the ABS Crime Victimisation Survey; ABS ERP population denominator. All CC BY 4.0. Percentile is the population-weighted rank among suburbs in the same state — higher means more reported crime. Ranks are never compared across states, because each police force counts offences under its own rules.

How it compares

Median house price+164% vs AU
Suburb
$3.35M
State
$1.38M
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$2,888
State
$1,700
Nation
$1,643