North Willoughby NSW

Postcode 2068 · Willoughby LGA

North Willoughby is a smaller suburb in New South Wales within the Willoughby local government area (postcode 2068). With a population of 4,161, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $129K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Chinese.

The median house price in North Willoughby is $3.8 million, having surged 17.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $965,000 (-4.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $905. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,275.

Public transport access includes 19 bus stops. The crime rate in the Willoughby LGA is below average at 2,156 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, North Willoughby offers a gross rental yield of 1.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($3.8M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 29.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +17.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.2% Low Yield
Price vs State$3.8M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability29.7x Stretched
Price Momentum+17.7% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education10/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$3.8M
17.7% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$965K
-4.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$590
POPULATION
4,161
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age40
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$2,488
Personal Income /wk$1067
Mortgage /mth$3,275
CRIME (Willoughby LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,156
Total Incidents1,717
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops19
Data: 2026