Edgecliff

NSW 2027 • Greater Sydney

2,499
Population (2021)
$78,520
Median Income
0.32 km²
Area
39m
Elevation

About Edgecliff

Edgecliff is a well-established, sought-after suburb in New South Wales, located within the Woollahra (Area) area. With a population of 2,499 and a median income of $78,520, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 0.32 km² at an elevation of 39m, 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. Edgecliff delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Edgecliff falls under postcode 2027 and is governed by Woollahra Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Vaucluse electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2027
Urban Area
Woollahra
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.88°, 151.24°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
0.32 km²
Elevation
39m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Cnr New South Head Road & Ocean Street Edgecliff 2027 NSW

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Edgecliff, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

8 Albert Street Edgecliff • SHR #00249

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$600
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,000
Avg Household Size
1.9 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,580
Census 2021
2,499
3.1% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$70,980
Income 2021
$78,520
10.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,451
Born Overseas 928

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 173
  • 2. New Zealand 72
  • 3. South Africa 67
  • 4. China 55
  • 5. United States 49
  • 6. Brazil 35
  • 7. Ireland 32
  • 8. Philippines 30
  • 9. Hong Kong 29
  • 10. France 24
  • 11. Italy 23
  • 12. Germany 21
  • 13. Scotland 21
  • 14. India 15
  • 15. Malaysia 15

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 845
Australian 606
Irish 363
Scottish 261
Chinese 161
Italian 124
German 90
Polish 72
Greek 65
Indian 44

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

907
Both parents born in Australia
1,084
Both parents born overseas
353
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
43.3%
Christianity
39.2%
Judaism
5.7%
Buddhism
2.2%
Islam
0.8%
Hinduism
0.8%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
82 (3.3%)
5-14 years
194 (7.8%)
15-19 years
76 (3.0%)
20-24 years
137 (5.5%)
25-34 years
532 (21.3%)
35-44 years
399 (16.0%)
45-54 years
266 (10.6%)
55-64 years
240 (9.6%)
65-74 years
233 (9.3%)
75-84 years
206 (8.2%)
85+ years
126 (5.0%)

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