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Suburb comparison

Bondi vs Bronte — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Bronte commands a $1.51M premium on median property price over Bondi. The table below covers all available metrics.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

Waverley

Bondi

2026

Waverley

Bronte

2024

MetricBondiBronte
Median house price$4.35M$5.86M
Median unit price$1.40M$1.44M
Median weekly rent$980/wk$950/wk
Annual price growth+14.5%+1.0%
SEIFA advantage decile10/1010/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage0.0%0.0%
Schools in postcode33

Choose Bondi if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house
  • Bondi leads on 2 of the 4 head-to-head metrics

Choose Bronte if...

  • You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
  • Bronte leads on 2 of the 4 head-to-head metrics

Common questions

Is Bondi or Bronte more expensive?
Bronte has the higher median house price ($5.86M) compared with $4.35M in Bondi.
Which is better for renters — Bondi or Bronte?
Median weekly rent is $980/wk in Bondi and $950/wk in Bronte, making Bronte the more affordable rental market.
Is Bondi or Bronte at higher flood risk?
Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
How many schools are in Bondi vs Bronte?
Bondi has 3 schools in the postcode, and Bronte has 3. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Bondi 2026Bronte 2024