Suburb comparison
Hurstville vs Narwee: which Sydney suburb suits you?
The key differences: Hurstville commands a $413K premium on median property price over Narwee. The table below covers all available metrics.
Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.
Georges River
Hurstville
2220
Georges River
Narwee
2209
Side-by-side comparison
| Metric | Hurstville | Narwee |
|---|---|---|
SAFETYSafety Narwee leads on 2 of 2 | ||
| Sub-grade | C+(0) | B-▲(0) |
| Flood zone coverage | — | — |
| Bushfire zone coverage | 2.8% | 0.0%▲ |
FAMILYFamily Even (1 each) | ||
| Sub-grade | C(0) | C▲(0) |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 7/10▲ | 5/10 |
| Schools in postcode | 4 | 4 |
FINANCEFinance Narwee leads on 2 of 2 | ||
| Sub-grade | B-(0) | B-▲(0) |
| Median house price | $2.01M | $1.60M |
| Median unit price | $750K | $580K |
| Median weekly rent | $725/wk | $723/wk |
| Annual price growth | +8.8% | +10.3%▲ |
LIFESTYLELifestyle Hurstville leads on 2 of 2 | ||
| Sub-grade | B▲(1) | B-(0) |
| Walkability percentile | 90▲ | 64 |
Median prices show levels, not better-or-worse for a buyer. See the suburb pages for context.
Which suits you?
Choose Hurstville if...
- Hurstville leads on Lifestyle
- Socio-economic advantage score matters to you
Tied on Family.
Choose Narwee if...
- Narwee leads on Safety, Finance
- You want a lower entry price for a house
- You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
Tied on Family.
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Common questions
- Is Hurstville or Narwee more expensive?
- Hurstville has the higher median house price ($2.01M) compared with $1.60M in Narwee.
- Which is better for renters — Hurstville or Narwee?
- Median weekly rent is $725/wk in Hurstville and $723/wk in Narwee, making Narwee the more affordable rental market.
- Is Hurstville or Narwee at higher flood risk?
- Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
- How many schools are in Hurstville vs Narwee?
- Hurstville has 4 schools in the postcode, and Narwee has 4. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.
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