Redfern, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 13,072
- Median age
- 36
- Household income
- $2,145/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 35%
- Renting
- 62%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 9/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Waterloo Station · 0.7 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] · 2 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)
$1.95m
Median unit (5 yr)
$1.08m
Sales (5 yr)
1,314
Sales (12 mths)
145
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
3,372 recorded incidents in 2025 · down 14.5% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Alexandria Park CS
Secondary
Alexandria Park CS
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 · Redfern
District population (2025)
15,731
+8% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
5
houses 2 · other 3
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 Redfern:
- Bourke Street (710)
- Regent Street (674)
- Pitt Street (553)
- Chalmers Street (548)
- Redfern Street (461)
- Gibbons Street (393)
- George Street (344)
- Renwick Street (306)
- Crescent Street (290)
- Great Buckingham Street (269)
- Baptist Street (244)
- Cleveland Street (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.