Chatswood, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 25,553
- Median age
- 37
- Household income
- $2,158/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 46%
- Renting
- 50%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 10/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Chatswood Station · 0.2 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Royal North Shore Hospital · 2.8 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$3.41m
Median unit (5 yr)
$1.15m
Sales (5 yr)
2,126
Sales (12 mths)
206
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
3,276 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 14.0% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Chatswood PS
Secondary
Chatswood HS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Chatswood - East
District population (2025)
21,644
+13% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
93
houses 13 · other 80
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Chatswood:
- Pacific Highway (1,623)
- Railway Street (1,363)
- Victoria Avenue (1,243)
- Help Street (843)
- Albert Avenue (735)
- Archer Street (644)
- Brown Street (577)
- Freeman Road (376)
- Anderson Street (330)
- Victor Street (288)
- Neridah Street (272)
- Cambridge Lane (240)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.