Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 2.0 km apart, on the same open data. Bondi Beach scores higher on 2 of 10 measures.
| Bondi Beach | Dover Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 54 | 34 |
| Safety | 10 | 87 |
| Wealth | 76 | 98 |
| Value | 41 | 80 |
| Parks | 28 | 68 |
| Cafés | 98 | 54 |
| Transit | 71 | 87 |
| Green space | 38 | 64 |
| Active & healthy | 39 | 39 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 46 | 70 |
| Median rent | $675/wk | $798/wk |
| Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026) | $5,100,000 | $7,280,000 |
| Population | 11,513 | 4,044 |
| Full profile | Bondi Beach in full | Dover Heights in full |
Scores are percentiles across all 422 Sydney suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.
Dover Heights scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.
Bondi Beach has the lower median house price of the two ($5,100,000 vs $7,280,000).
Bondi Beach scores higher on 2 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Bondi Beach or Dover Heights.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →