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ABS 2021
St Ives Chase, New South Wales
Median sale price and rental income of properties in St Ives Chase NSW
Based on 40 sales in the preceding 12 months
$2,650,000
Down 14.1% over 12 months
Based on 28 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$1,500 per week
Up 7.1% over 12 months
Market data updated September 2026.
The median house price in St Ives Chase, NSW is currently $2,650,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. St Ives Chase has a 12-month growth rate of -14.1% for houses.
Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,400,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,900,000 in St Ives Chase.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in St Ives Chase is $1,500 per week. The median house rent has increased 7.1% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in St Ives Chase is $2,300,000. Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $2,230,000 in St Ives Chase.
Crime and safety
The overall rate for St Ives Chase is 748 offences per 100,000 residents — 78% below the Greater Sydney benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of St Ives Chase.
Overall crime rate
748
offences per 100,000 residents
78% belowGreater Sydney
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
St Ives Chase NSW 2075 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
3,283 people call St Ives Chase home, with an average of 3.2 people per household and a median household income of $3,306 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
Share of residents in each age band.
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Vehicles available to occupied households.
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
57.0% of workers in St Ives Chase worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Sydney.
12.6% of St Ives Chase residents were born in China, about twice the rate across Greater Sydney.
42.9% of people in St Ives Chase described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for St Ives Chase NSW 2075.
23.6% of St Ives Chase's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
946 family households lived in St Ives Chase; 61.5% were couple families and 8.2% were one-parent families.
45.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
St Ives Chase had 3,283 residents at the 2021 Census.
18.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
31.0% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
Separate houses made up 95.9% of occupied private dwellings in St Ives Chase.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 1.7% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
43.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
48.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
7.3% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
The average household in St Ives Chase had 3.2 people.
One-person households made up 8.8% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
Two-person households represented 27.8%, while 46.7% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
57.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
25.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
0.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
1.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
One-car households formed 19.8% of the total.
79.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
68.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.1% reported a different address.
46.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
65.3% of residents used only English at home.
33.2% used a language other than English at home.
16.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 3.9% spoke Cantonese and 0.9% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
46.6% of St Ives Chase's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 53.4% was born in Australia.
12.6% of residents were born in China.
1.9% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 85.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
English ancestry accounted for 30.4% of ancestry responses in St Ives Chase.
Australian ancestry made up 22.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 24.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
37.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 23.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 12.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.7%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
The labour-force participation rate was 61.8%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
35.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.5% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.0%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
70.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.5% reported asthma, 5.4% arthritis and 3.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
42.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 23.2% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 12.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
Median household income was $3,306 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $4,223.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $950 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Working from home was 57.0% in St Ives Chase, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 43.8% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 7.3% in St Ives Chase, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
The median house price is $2,650,000, while units and apartments sit at $2,300,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
The Census counted 946 local families, and 23.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
4-bedroom houses have a median around $2,400,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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