Scarborough, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 325
- Median age
- 41
- Household income
- $2,571/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 83%
- Renting
- 19%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 10/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Scarborough Station · 0.8 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Bulli Hospital · 8.8 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)
$1.72m
Sales (5 yr)
30
Sales (12 mths)
3
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
11 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 10.0% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Scarborough PS
Secondary
Bulli 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 · Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff
District population (2025)
12,148
+5% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
51
houses 31 · other 20
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 Scarborough:
- Lawrence Hargrave Drive (111)
- Goodrich Street (28)
- Railway Avenue (15)
- Railway Terrace (11)
- Fifth Street (9)
- Wilson Street (2)
- Pit Street (2)
- Railway Tc (2)
- Lawrence Hargrave Road (1)
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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.