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Warrawee 2074 suburb insights

Located in the Ku-ring-gai council area, Warrawee (2074) is one of greater Sydney's residential suburbs covered by Stickybeak's property analysis tool. The 16 data cards on this page address four questions every buyer should ask: whether you can afford the suburb (median prices, rental yield, first home buyer schemes), what life would be like there (schools, childcare, walkability, commute to the CBD), whether there are any dealbreakers (flood risk, bushfire zones, air quality, traffic), and how Warrawee is likely to change over time (development pipeline, price trajectory, demographics). Data is drawn from NSW Planning, Transport for NSW, the ABS, and other authoritative government sources. Use the sticky navigation bar at the top to move directly between sections.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

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Affordability

Can I afford Warrawee?

Can I afford Warrawee?

Serviceability check

What would a typical mortgage look like in Warrawee? Based on the suburb median of $4,900,000 (houses) and the local median household income.


Monthly repayment
$24,187/mo

6.3% variable · Apr 2026

Repayment-to-income
164.7%

Stretch

Loan assumptions
$3,920,000 loan
20% deposit ($980,000)
30-year P&I

At today's rate, repayments here would eat 165% of the typical local household's gross income. That is out of reach for most buyers.


Repayment burden vs Sydney median income
Warrawee164.7%
Sydney median income269.6%
30% stress line

Assumes a 20% deposit and a 30-year P&I owner-occupier loan at the current Sydney variable rate. Your actual rate, deposit, and income will differ.

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Based on median prices and a 20% deposit at 6.27% variable.
Can I afford Warrawee?

Rental market in Warrawee

Median weekly rent from lodged bonds. Sep 2025. Based on 34 new bond lodgements this quarter.

Rents here are at the higher end for Sydney. Higher holding costs for investors; higher savings pressure for renters.


Median weekly rent · Unit · 2 bed
$765per week
Sep 2025 · 34 bonds lodged

Quarterly trend · last 12 quarters
Dec 22: $598 per week (38 bonds)Mar 23: $650 per week (33 bonds)Jun 23: $680 per week (33 bonds)Sep 23: $700 per week (bond count suppressed)Dec 23: $690 per week (bond count suppressed)Mar 24: $710 per week (35 bonds)Jun 24: $730 per week (bond count suppressed)Sep 24: $720 per week (bond count suppressed)Dec 24: $700 per week (bond count suppressed)Mar 25: $700 per week (34 bonds)Jun 25: $745 per week (34 bonds)Sep 25: $765 per week (34 bonds)Dec 22Jun 24Sep 25


Nearby suburbs · same combination

Normanhurst2076
$735$30
1.7 km away
St Ives2075
$840$75
3.3 km away
Pymble2073
$800$35
4.1 km away
Gordon2072
$840$75
5.0 km away
NSW DCJ Rental Bond Board · Sep 2025 · CC BY. Cells with 10 or fewer bond lodgements are suppressed; cells with 30 or fewer have the bond count suppressed but rent published. Figures are transacted rents, not asking rents.

Lifestyle

Warrawee Lifestyle

Dealbreakers

Any dealbreakers?

Any dealbreakers?

Air quality in Warrawee

30
GoodAQI · NSW DCCEEW
03:21 AEST
Macquarie Park station · 5.7 km from centroid
12-month median: AQI 26 · Good

Air quality is generally safe for outdoor activity.


Pollutants
nearest station
PM2.5i
4.0µg/m³
24-hr avg
PM10i
15.2µg/m³
24-hr avg
NO₂i
0.9pphm
1hr reading

AQI · last 12 months · daily mean
Macquarie Park station · 365 daily points
Source: NSW DCCEEW Air Quality API (CC BY 4.0). Historical data updated weekly; live readings cached 60 minutes.

Change

How might Warrawee change?

DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE · NSW PLANNING PORTAL · 2074

What’s in the pipeline

NSW Planning Portal feed paused at the source for postcode 2074. Expected back by Q3 2026.

NSW PLANNING PORTAL
How might Warrawee change?

Investor activity in Warrawee

2074 · ATO Taxation Statistics · ~18-month lag

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics (CC BY 2.5 AU).

What to do next

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Also in Ku-ring-gai

Comparing suburbs in the same area can sharpen your decision. Browse suburb insights for other Ku-ring-gai postcodes, or explore the full Ku-ring-gai suburb index.

Gordon 2072Killara 2071Lindfield 2070Pymble 2073

Frequently asked questions

What suburb is postcode 2074?
Warrawee is the primary suburb with postcode 2074 in New South Wales. In some cases multiple suburbs share the same postcode — Warrawee is the main locality.
Which local government area is Warrawee in?
Warrawee (2074) is located in the Ku-ring-gai local government area in New South Wales.
What data does Stickybeak show for Warrawee?
Stickybeak shows 16 data cards for Warrawee (2074) covering affordability (median sale prices, rental yield, first home buyer eligibility), lifestyle (schools, childcare, walkability, commute times), risk factors (flood zones, bushfire prone land, air quality, traffic volume), and suburb growth signals (development pipeline, price trajectory, demographics).
Is Warrawee flood prone?
Flood risk varies street by street in Warrawee. Check the Dealbreakers section on this page for the latest NSW flood zone mapping sourced from official state government data. Always verify at the property level with a Section 10.7 certificate before purchasing.
What are the best schools near Warrawee?
The Schools card on this page lists primary and secondary schools within the catchment area for Warrawee (2074), including their NAPLAN performance data and distance from the suburb centre.
Is Warrawee (2074) eligible for the First Home Buyer scheme?
The First Home Buyer eligibility card on this page shows which NSW and federal government schemes — including the First Home Guarantee, stamp duty exemptions, and the First Home Super Saver scheme — apply to purchases in Warrawee (2074). Eligibility depends on the purchase price and your individual circumstances.
How is Warrawee changing?
The Change section on this page covers new housing supply from the development pipeline, historical price trajectory, and demographic shifts for Warrawee (2074) using data from NSW Planning, the ATO, and the ABS.

Explore Warrawee in depth

Dig deeper into specific topics for Warrawee 2074: see flood risk, schools, walkability, and rental market as standalone pages. Or browse the full Ku-ring-gai suburb index to compare nearby options.