Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 1.5 km apart, on the same open data. Gymea Bay scores higher on 7 of 10 measures.
| Gymea Bay | Yowie Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 30 | 8 |
| Safety | 98 | 82 |
| Wealth | 84 | 81 |
| Value | 63 | 27 |
| Parks | 20 | 21 |
| Cafés | 36 | 13 |
| Transit | 16 | 15 |
| Green space | 8 | 18 |
| Active & healthy | 21 | 16 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 22 | 46 |
| Median rent | $680/wk | $750/wk |
| Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026) | $2,030,000 | $2,100,000 |
| House sales this quarter | 35 | 35 |
| Population | 6,983 | 3,053 |
| Full profile | Gymea Bay in full | Yowie Bay 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.
Gymea Bay scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.
Gymea Bay has the lower median house price of the two ($2,030,000 vs $2,100,000).
Gymea Bay scores higher on 7 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Gymea Bay or Yowie Bay.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →