Suburb profile

Freshwater NSW 2096

Freshwater is located in the Northern Beaches region of New South Wales, postcode 2096. It has 4,960 properties across 60 streets. Explore every street in Freshwater, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Freshwater

Freshwater, NSW 2096, sits in the Northern Beaches region and neighbours North Manly, Queenscliff and Curl Curl. Its 60 streets hold 4,960 properties, 2,184 of them houses and 2,776 units.

Census figures are for the Freshwater - Brookvale area, which covers the whole suburb. It had 21,828 residents, a median age of 37 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $2,724 a week, the median mortgage repayment $3,033 a month and the median rent $600 a week. Of 8,311 dwellings, 3,455 were separate houses, 578 semi-detached, 4,224 flats and 32 other; 2,241 were owned outright, 2,879 owned with a mortgage and 3,012 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Freshwater

  • 21,828Peoplelive in the area
  • 37Median ageyears
  • $2,724Median household incomea week
  • $600Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,455
  • Townhouses and semis578
  • Flats and apartments4,224
  • Other32

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$3,033a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,241Owned with a mortgage 2,879Rented 3,012Other 179

For sale and rent in Freshwater

Trent DochertyTrent Docherty
Updated 11 hours ago

$2,495 per week

10 Wyuna Avenue, Freshwater NSW 2096

4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces House

Inspect tomorrow 1:00pm

Available Fri, 27 Nov

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Properties in Freshwater

Schools in Freshwater

  • Harbord Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

    CatholicPrimary

Local agents in Freshwater

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Agencies that specialise in Freshwater

Streets in Freshwater

A

  1. Albert Street145 properties

B

  1. Batho Street13 properties
  2. Billyard Avenue16 properties
  3. Bridge Road3 properties
  4. Brighton Street75 properties

C

  1. Carlton Street93 properties
  2. Carrington Parade23 properties
  3. Cavill Street88 properties
  4. Charles Street76 properties
  5. Coastview Place18 properties
  6. Cobbadah Place8 properties
  7. Coles Road51 properties
  8. Cooksey Avenue22 properties
  9. Corella Street44 properties

D

  1. Dick Street9 properties

E

  1. Eric Street25 properties
  2. Evans Street339 properties

F

  1. Foam Street62 properties

G

  1. Girard Road8 properties
  2. Girard Street8 properties
  3. Glen Street22 properties
  4. Gore Street5 properties
  5. Graham Avenue6 properties
  6. Greenwood Place97 properties

H

  1. Harbord Road220 properties
  2. Hubert Street11 properties

J

  1. Johnson Street76 properties

K

  1. Kooloora Avenue106 properties

L

  1. Lawrence Street297 properties
  2. Loch Street41 properties
  3. Lodge Lane26 properties
  4. Lumsdaine Drive1 property

M

  1. Marlborough Avenue40 properties
  2. Marmora Street41 properties
  3. Martin Street76 properties
  4. Mcdonald Street112 properties
  5. Moore Lane3 properties
  6. Moore Road248 properties
  7. Murray Road28 properties

O

  1. Ocean View Road136 properties
  2. Oliver Street175 properties
  3. Omdurman Street5 properties
  4. Ozone Street40 properties

P

  1. Palomar Parade138 properties
  2. Pittwater Road4 properties

R

  1. Robert Street48 properties
  2. Ronald Avenue96 properties
  3. Rowe Street84 properties

S

  1. Seddon Hill Road25 properties
  2. Soldiers Avenue268 properties
  3. Surfers Parade67 properties

T

  1. The Drive36 properties

U

  1. Undercliff Road138 properties

W

  1. Waine Street359 properties
  2. Wallaroy Crescent10 properties
  3. Waratah Street19 properties
  4. Wilson Street68 properties
  5. Wyadra Avenue192 properties
  6. Wyndora Avenue253 properties
  7. Wyuna Avenue217 properties

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.