Waverley

Ranked #29 of 422 Sydney suburbs for cafés. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active

#120 of 422

Safety

#342 of 422

Wealth

#95 of 422

Value

#135 of 422

Parks

#350 of 422

Cafés

#29 of 422

Transit

#406 of 422

Green space

#277 of 422

Active & healthy

#99 of 422

The numbers

Population	4,216
Area	0.59 km²
Median household income	$2,873/wk
Median rent	$630/wk
Crime rate	71.2 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks	2 (0.33 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park	94.5% of the suburb
Cafés	8
Gyms & sport venues	14
Nearest parkrun	Centennial parkrun (2.56 km)

Nearby suburbs

Bronte Queens Park Bondi Junction Clovelly Bondi Coogee

Compare

Waverley vs Bronte Waverley vs Queens Park Waverley vs Bondi Junction

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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