Woollahra (2025) is a suburb in the Woollahra local government area in New South Wales. This page brings together 16 data cards on what property buyers actually need to know before committing to Woollahra: affordability signals including median sale prices, rental yield, and first home buyer eligibility; lifestyle indicators covering school catchments, childcare quality, walkability, and commute times to the CBD; and risk factors including flood zone mapping, bushfire prone land, and air quality. The final section tracks how Woollahra is changing — new housing supply from the development pipeline, historical price trajectory, and demographic shifts from the ABS Census. All data is sourced from NSW government and federal datasets and updated regularly. Use the section navigation above to jump between Affordability, Lifestyle, Dealbreakers, and Change.
Based on median prices and a 20% deposit at 6.27% variable.
Can I afford Woollahra?
Rental market in Woollahra
Median weekly rent from lodged bonds. Sep 2025. Based on 50 new bond lodgements this quarter.
Rents here are at the higher end for Sydney. Higher holding costs for investors; higher savings pressure for renters.
Median weekly rent · Unit · 2 bed
$900per week
Sep 2025 · 50 bonds lodged
Quarterly trend · last 12 quarters
Nearby suburbs · same combination
Double Bay2028
$990▲$90
0.8 km away
Bondi Junction2022
$1,150▲$250
1.3 km away
Bellevue Hill2023
$930▲$30
1.3 km away
Paddington2021
$850▼$50
1.6 km away
NSW DCJ Rental Bond Board↗ · Sep 2025 · CC BY. Cells with 10 or fewer bond lodgements are suppressed; cells with 30 or fewer have the bond count suppressed but rent published. Figures are transacted rents, not asking rents.
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Woollahra is the primary suburb with postcode 2025 in New South Wales. In some cases multiple suburbs share the same postcode — Woollahra is the main locality.
Which local government area is Woollahra in?
Woollahra (2025) is located in the Woollahra local government area in New South Wales.
What data does Stickybeak show for Woollahra?
Stickybeak shows 16 data cards for Woollahra (2025) covering affordability (median sale prices, rental yield, first home buyer eligibility), lifestyle (schools, childcare, walkability, commute times), risk factors (flood zones, bushfire prone land, air quality, traffic volume), and suburb growth signals (development pipeline, price trajectory, demographics).
Is Woollahra flood prone?
Flood risk varies street by street in Woollahra. Check the Dealbreakers section on this page for the latest NSW flood zone mapping sourced from official state government data. Always verify at the property level with a Section 10.7 certificate before purchasing.
What are the best schools near Woollahra?
The Schools card on this page lists primary and secondary schools within the catchment area for Woollahra (2025), including their NAPLAN performance data and distance from the suburb centre.
Is Woollahra (2025) eligible for the First Home Buyer scheme?
The First Home Buyer eligibility card on this page shows which NSW and federal government schemes — including the First Home Guarantee, stamp duty exemptions, and the First Home Super Saver scheme — apply to purchases in Woollahra (2025). Eligibility depends on the purchase price and your individual circumstances.
How is Woollahra changing?
The Change section on this page covers new housing supply from the development pipeline, historical price trajectory, and demographic shifts for Woollahra (2025) using data from NSW Planning, the ATO, and the ABS.