Suburb profile

Northwood NSW 2066

Northwood is located in the North Shore and Hornsby region of New South Wales, postcode 2066. It has 383 properties across 18 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Northwood, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Northwood

Northwood, NSW 2066, sits in the North Shore and Hornsby region and neighbours Lane Cove, Longueville and Greenwich. Its 18 streets hold 383 properties, 364 of them houses and 19 units.

Census figures are for Greenwich - Riverview, which covers the whole suburb. The area had 12,928 residents, a median age of 41 and an average household of 2.7 people. Median household income was $3,662 a week, the median mortgage repayment $3,500 a month and the median rent $600 a week. Of 4,581 dwellings, 3,000 were separate houses, 152 semi-detached, 1,427 flats and 6 other. Of the same 4,581, 1,802 were owned outright, 1,459 owned with a mortgage and 1,192 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Northwood

  • 12,928Peoplelive in the area
  • 41Median ageyears
  • $3,662Median household incomea week
  • $600Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,000
  • Townhouses and semis152
  • Flats and apartments1,427
  • Other6

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$3,500a month
  • Household size2.7people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,802Owned with a mortgage 1,459Rented 1,192Other 128

Agencies that specialise in Northwood

Streets in Northwood

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

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.

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