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Wahroonga

Ranked #6 of 422 Sydney suburbs for active. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
96
#6 of 422
Safety
85
#61 of 422
Wealth
82
#76 of 422
Value
88
#52 of 422
Parks
48
#232 of 422
Cafés
54
#199 of 422
Transit
69
#133 of 422
Green space
40
#272 of 422
Active & healthy
57
#159 of 422

The numbers

Population17,853
Area9.69 km²
Median household income$2,998/wk
Median rent$600/wk
Crime rate17.8 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks27 (2.13 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park67.7% of the suburb
Cafés6
Gyms & sport venues353
Nearest parkrunMacquarie University parkrun (5.69 km)

Nearby suburbs

WarraweeTurramurraWaitaraNormanhurstNorth WahroongaPymble

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Sydney: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated August 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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