Waverley
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Waverley, NSW 2024.
About Waverley
Welcome to Waverley
Market snapshot
Waverley property market
Median sale price
$968k
Unit · 1 bed
Median rent
$745
per week
Gross rental yield
4.0%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$615k
Median
$968k
Premium
$1.58m
Days on market
—
Auction clearance
70%
Sold this year
15
Median sold price trend · Unit 1 bed
Compound growth +8.2% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · Unit
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Waverley by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Waverley, NSW 2024.
Population
4,216
residents (2021)
Median age
38
years
Household income
$2,873
median, per week
Median rent
$630
per week
Median mortgage
$3,731
per month
Mortgage / income
30%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Waverley
Government school catchment
Independent & Catholic schools
Waverley College - Waterford Campus
St Clare's College - Bronte Road Campus
Recent results
Recently sold in Waverley
$3.30m
52 Carrington Road
Sold ~July 2026
$1.45m
3/1 Macpherson Street
Sold ~July 2026
$7m
7 Langlee Avenue
Sold ~July 2026
$1.82m
18/10 Henrietta Street
Sold ~July 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Properties & amenities in Waverley
Compare the area
Price map around Waverley
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Common questions
Waverley suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Waverley?
The median unit price in Waverley, NSW is $968k for a 1-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 13.9%.
How much is rent in Waverley?
The median weekly rent in Waverley is around $745 per week.
Is Waverley a good place to live?
Waverley is a suburb in the Eastern suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Waverley is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 4,216 and 8 schools in the area.
What is the population of Waverley?
Waverley has a population of 4,216 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 38.
What schools are in Waverley?
There are 8 schools in or near Waverley, including St Catherine's School, Clovelly Public School and St Charles' Catholic Primary School Waverley.
How much do you need to buy in Waverley?
Entry-level properties in Waverley start around $615k, while premium homes reach $1.58m.
What suburbs are near Waverley?
Suburbs near Waverley include Queens Park, Bronte, Bondi, Woollahra and Tamarama.
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