NSW · 2024

Waverley

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Waverley, NSW 2024.

Waverley, NSW 2024

About Waverley

Welcome to Waverley

Waverley is a suburb in the Eastern suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Waverley is located seven kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Waverley Council.

Market snapshot

Waverley property market

Median price ranks #1,415 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 63%
Bedrooms

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.

Apartment / Unit47%
House42%
Land11%

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

Clovelly Public School

K-6CoEdGovernment
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Waverley Public School

K-6CoEdGovernment
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Independent & Catholic schools

St Catherine's School

K-12GirlsPrivate
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St Charles' Catholic Primary School Waverley

K-6CoEdCatholic
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Waverley College - Waterford Campus

Private

St Clare's College

7-12GirlsCatholic
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St Clare's College - Bronte Road Campus

Catholic

Waverley College

5-12BoysPrivate
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Recent results

Recently sold in Waverley

$3.30m

52 Carrington Road

house4 bd · 2 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$1.45m

3/1 Macpherson Street

apartment2 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$7m

7 Langlee Avenue

house5 bd · 3 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$1.82m

18/10 Henrietta Street

apartment2 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

Explore the area

Properties & amenities in Waverley

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Compare the area

Price map around Waverley

Every listing for sale near Waverley, coloured by price — so you can see how it stacks up against the streets and suburbs next door.

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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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Properties in Waverley

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$5m
house

Victorian Grandeur Meets Coastal Elegance On A Sunny Dual Access Block With Ocean Views

117 Henrietta Street, Waverley NSW 2024
431
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One of the Eastern Beaches' Rarest Offerings - Entire Bronte-Border Block. The chance to manufacture scarce, brand-new beachside apartments or hold.

25 MacPherson Street, Waverley NSW 2024
1515893 m²
Christie's International Real Estate NSW1 month ago
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$1.15m
apartment

Coastal Top-Floor Retreat with Ocean Views And Lifestyle Convenience

10/1A Macpherson Street, Waverley NSW 2024
211
NGFarah3 months ago
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One of the Eastern Beaches' Rarest Offerings - Entire Bronte-Border Block. The chance to manufacture scarce, brand-new beachside apartments or hold.

25 MacPherson Street, Waverley NSW 2024
1515893 m²
Charlotte Peterswald Sydney1 week ago
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apartment

Dual Level Loft With Parking In The Heart Of Charing Cross Village

8/284 Bronte Road, Waverley NSW 2024
111
Ray White Eastern Beaches1 month ago
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apartment
StMate est. ~$1.37m

Art Deco Coastal Elegance Reborn In Boutique 'Pomona'

3/29 Macpherson Street, Waverley NSW 2024
21
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StMate est. ~$1.71m

PRISTINE LIGHT-FILLED OVER 55'S LIVING IN RESORT-STYLE 'LANGLEE' BUILDING - VIEWINGS BY PRIVATE APPOINTMENT -

1107/2A Henrietta Street, Waverley NSW 2024
321130 m²
Real Estate Services by Mirvac3 months ago
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$755,000
apartment

Outstanding opportunity to renovate and add value

5/4 Macpherson Street, Waverley NSW 2024
111
McGrath Coogee1 month ago
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$4.70m
house

North Facing Architectural Residence with Ocean Views and Exceptional Privacy

40B Henrietta Street, Waverley NSW 2024
422
PPD Real Estate1 month ago
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