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Jannali

NSW 2226 • Greater Sydney

6,632
Population (2021)
$115,440
Median Household Income
2.50 km²
Area
$428/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyLeafyCommuter-FriendlyQuietEstablished

About Jannali

Jannali is a leafy residential suburb in the Sutherland Shire, located approximately 28 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD. With a population of around 6,200 residents, it is predominantly a family-oriented area with an average age of 40-59 and a high owner-occupancy rate of 73%. The suburb has a relaxed, village-like character with tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-century homes and modern renovations.

Jannali offers a compact shopping strip along Railway Crescent with cafés, restaurants, and essential services centred around Jannali railway station. Residents enjoy proximity to the Royal National Park, Jannali Reserve, and the Georges River foreshore. The suburb attracts established families and professionals seeking a quieter alternative to nearby Sutherland and Miranda while still having excellent rail access to the city.

Jannali falls under postcode 2226 and is governed by Sutherland Shire Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Miranda electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2226
Urban Area
Sutherland Shire - West
LGA / Council
Sutherland Shire
Federal Electorate
Hughes
State Electorate
Miranda
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.02°, 151.06°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
2.50 km²
Elevation
76m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Jannali for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$1.67M
41 sales · ▲ 4.7% vs 2024
🏢Unit / Apartment
$800K
82 sales · ▲ 10.3% vs 2024

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$428
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,600
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
39 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
8.7%

173 state housing + 39 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Jannali
0.3 km
4 min
Sutherland
1.8 km
22 min
Como
1.5 km
18 min

Bus Services

  • 947 — Hurstville via Sutherland 25 min
  • 972 — Miranda via Sutherland 15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
28 km
By Train
40-45 min to Central via T4 Illawarra Line
By Bus
N/A direct — use train
By Car (Peak)
50-65 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35 min

🛣️ Jannali station provides frequent direct services to the city

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Daily needs can be met on foot near the station village, though residential streets are hilly and car-oriented further out.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    541 Box Rd Jannali 2226 NSW

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Sutherland Shire Local Government Area, which contains Jannali. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
82.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.2%
Motor vehicle theft
49.9 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 5.3%
Non-DV assault
243.5 / 100k
2yr Up 16.2% 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
6.3 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
101.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 9.8%
View all 62 offence types for Sutherland Shire →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,184
Census 2021
6,632
▲ 7.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$40,560
Personal Income 2021
$53,196
▲ 31.2% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$53,196 / yr
$1023/wk
Household
$115,440 / yr
$2220/wk
Family
$143,520 / yr
$2760/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,925
Born Overseas 1,445

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 310
  • 2. China 143
  • 3. New Zealand 104
  • 4. India 52
  • 5. Philippines 50
  • 6. Scotland 40
  • 7. South Africa 38
  • 8. Ireland 34
  • 9. North Macedonia 32
  • 10. Nepal 31

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,642
Australian 2,353
Irish 858
Scottish 620
Chinese 314
Italian 249
German 206
Greek 143
Australian Aboriginal 98
Dutch 92

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,410
Both parents born in Australia
1,916
Both parents born overseas
1,010
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.9%
No Religion
38.7%
Buddhism
1.5%
Hinduism
0.9%
Islam
0.5%
Sikhism
0.2%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
434 (6.5%)
5-14 years
925 (13.9%)
15-19 years
359 (5.4%)
20-24 years
320 (4.8%)
25-34 years
850 (12.8%)
35-44 years
972 (14.7%)
45-54 years
969 (14.6%)
55-64 years
732 (11.0%)
65-74 years
544 (8.2%)
75-84 years
322 (4.9%)
85+ years
201 (3.0%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jannali known for? +

Jannali is a leafy residential suburb in the Sutherland Shire, located approximately 28 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD. With a population of around 6,200 residents, it is predominantly a family-oriented area with an average age of 40-59 and a high owner-occupancy rate of 73%.

How far is Jannali from Sydney CBD? +

Jannali is approximately 28 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes around 50-65 min during peak hour and 35 min off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately 40-45 min to Central via T4 Illawarra Line.

Does Jannali have public transport? +

Jannali is served by Jannali station (0.3 km, approximately 4 min walk) on the T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line. Local bus services including 947 also connect residents to Hurstville via Sutherland.

What is the population of Jannali? +

According to the 2021 Census, Jannali has a population of approximately 6,632 residents.

Is Jannali a good place to live? +

Jannali is considered a good place for families, with a suburban setting and access to schools, parks, and local services. Its community character makes it appealing to households at various life stages.

What is the postcode for Jannali? +

The postcode for Jannali in NSW is 2226.

What is the average income in Jannali? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Jannali is about $1,023 per week (around $53,200 per year). The median household income is $2,220 per week and the median family income is $2,760 per week.

What is the median house price in Jannali? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,670,000, up 4.7% on the previous year, and the median unit/apartment price is $800,000, up 10.3% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

What is the age profile of Jannali? +

The median age in Jannali is 39. The largest age group is 35–44 (972 residents, around 15%). Around 26% of residents are under 20 and about 16% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Jannali a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Jannali is part of the Sutherland Shire LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

How much is rent in Jannali? +

In Jannali, the median weekly rent is $428, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600 (2021 Census).