Mona Vale NSW

Postcode 2103 · Northern Beaches LGA

Mona Vale is a well-established suburb in New South Wales within the Northern Beaches local government area (postcode 2103). With a population of 10,877, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $119K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Mona Vale is $3.0 million, having grown strongly 7.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $2.5 million (+109.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $850. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,033.

Mona Vale is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1090, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 62 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Northern Beaches LGA is low at 1,499 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Mona Vale offers a gross rental yield of 1.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($3.0M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 25.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +7.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$3.0M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability25.3x Stretched
Price Momentum+7.9% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$61,717
Mean Income$90,283
Earners10,804
YoY Change+7.2%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$3.0M
7.9% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$2.5M
109.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$650
POPULATION
10,877
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age46
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$2,296
Personal Income /wk$1020
Mortgage /mth$3,033
CRIME (Northern Beaches LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,499
Total Incidents4,058
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops62
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA1090
Total Students1,969
Government2
Catholic1
Pittwater High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1071
Mona Vale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1096
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1104
HOSPITALS (1)
Mona Vale Hospitalpublic
Data: 2026