Bronte NSW

Postcode 2024 · Waverley LGA

Bronte is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Waverley local government area (postcode 2024). With a population of 7,166, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $175K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Bronte is $5.8 million, having dipped slightly 1.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.7 million (+19.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $1100. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,975.

Bronte is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1176, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 29 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 private hospital. The crime rate in the Waverley LGA is below average at 3,035 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Bronte offers a gross rental yield of 1.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($5.8M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 33.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -1.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$5.8M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability33.1x Stretched
Price Momentum-1.2% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$5.8M
-1.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$1.7M
19.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$675
POPULATION
7,166
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$3,365
Personal Income /wk$1562
Mortgage /mth$3,975
CRIME (Waverley LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,035
Total Incidents2,211
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops29
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1176
Total Students257
Government1
Bronte Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1176
HOSPITALS (1)
The Sydney Clinicprivate
Data: 2025