Cromer

NSW 2099 • Greater Sydney

8,030
Population (2021)
$49,348
Median Income
6.21 km²
Area
32m
Elevation

About Cromer

Cromer is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Northern Beaches (Area) area. With a population of 8,030 and a median income of $49,348, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 6.21 km² at an elevation of 32m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Cromer delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Cromer falls under postcode 2099 and is governed by Northern Beaches Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wakehurst electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2099
Urban Area
Manly - Warringah
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.73°, 151.27°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
6.21 km²
Elevation
32m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$650
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,142
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
7,592
Census 2021
8,030
5.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,144
Income 2021
$49,348
22.9% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,801
Born Overseas 1,970

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 525
  • 2. New Zealand 159
  • 3. Italy 115
  • 4. South Africa 92
  • 5. China 84
  • 6. Philippines 80
  • 7. Brazil 69
  • 8. United States 52
  • 9. Scotland 48
  • 10. Germany 43
  • 11. India 36
  • 12. Netherlands 36
  • 13. Ireland 34
  • 14. Croatia 31
  • 15. France 24

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,333
Australian 2,858
Irish 853
Scottish 779
Italian 577
German 304
Chinese 250
Dutch 179
Filipino 141
Serbian 116

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,682
Both parents born in Australia
2,664
Both parents born overseas
1,403
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
53.3%
No Religion
39.9%
Buddhism
1.0%
Islam
0.5%
Hinduism
0.4%
Judaism
0.3%
Sikhism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
484 (6.0%)
5-14 years
1,194 (14.9%)
15-19 years
590 (7.3%)
20-24 years
406 (5.1%)
25-34 years
651 (8.1%)
35-44 years
1,064 (13.3%)
45-54 years
1,264 (15.7%)
55-64 years
891 (11.1%)
65-74 years
729 (9.1%)
75-84 years
550 (6.8%)
85+ years
217 (2.7%)

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