Wahroonga Area Profile
Crime
Safer than 100% of NSW council areas. How is this calculated?
Source: BOCSAR, Ku-ring-gai LGA level
Airbnb / Short-Term Rental
180 days/year
Registration required
Non-hosted STRA capped at 180d. Hosted has no cap. Bookings 21+ consecutive days don't count toward cap.
Schools
1150
avg ICSEA9 schools in area
Public
Private / Independent
ICSEA national avg = 1000. Source: ACARA.
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Council Rates
FY 2025-26, Ku-ring-gai Council
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Compare nearby suburbs
| Suburb | Council | Crime | Schools | Airbnb | Waste |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wahroonga (this area) | Ku-ring-gai | Very low | 1150 | 180d | $5332025-26 |
| St Ives2075 | Ku-ring-gai | Very low | 1124 | 180d | $533 |
| Dee Why2099 | Northern Beaches | Very low | 1085 | 180d | $586 |
| Ryde2112 | Ryde | Very low | 1115 | 180d | $528.9 |
| Hornsby2077 | The Council of the Shire of Hornsby | Very low | 1111 | 180d | $757 |
| Chatswood2067 | Willoughby | Low | 1140 | 180d | — |
| Parramatta2150 | Parramatta | Below avg | 1089 | 180d | $475 |
Ku-ring-gai Council
Northern Beaches Council
Ryde Council
The Council of the Shire of Hornsby Council
Willoughby Council
Parramatta Council
Data sourced from NSW Government open data. Crime data from BOCSAR, school data from ACARA, short-term rental rules from NSW planning legislation. All metrics are at LGA (Ku-ring-gai) level unless otherwise noted.