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Crows Nest - Waverton

New South Wales · North Sydney - Mosman · Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby

Why “Crows Nest - Waverton”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Crows Nest into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Crows Nest - Waverton is a locality in the North Sydney - Mosman area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Crows Nest - Waverton SA2.

Where in NSW
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At a glance
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Schools
2
Top ICSEA 1203 (gov)
Childcare
31
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
415
+46% vs prior year
Median house
$3,463,000
+15.4% YoY
Population
19,092
+0.8% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Crows Nest - Waverton SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Anzac Park Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Crows Nest - Waverton.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 720
ICSEA 1147
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Crows Nest - Waverton (NSW catchment data).

See the catchment on the map

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Crows Nest - Waverton

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • SDN North Sydney Children's Education and Care Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Crows Nest
    Exceeding NQS
  • Berry Cottage Childcare Naremburn
    Centre-Based Care · 70 places · Naremburn
    Exceeding NQS
  • Atchison Cottage
    Centre-Based Care · 65 places · Crows Nest
    Exceeding NQS
  • Kelly's Place Childrens Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Crows Nest
    Exceeding NQS
  • Willoughby Community Pre-School
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Naremburn
    Exceeding NQS
  • Guthrie Child Care Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 42 places · Wollstonecraft
    Exceeding NQS
  • KU - Cammeray Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 40 places · Cammeray
    Exceeding NQS
  • Crows Nest Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 32 places · Crows Nest
    Exceeding NQS
  • KU - Greenwich Community Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Greenwich
    Exceeding NQS
  • Cammeray Children's Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 29 places · Cammeray
    Exceeding NQS
  • Gowrie NSW Shirley Road Preschool Crows Nest
    Centre-Based Care · 25 places · Crows Nest
    Exceeding NQS
  • TeamKids - Anzac Park Public School
    Centre-Based Care · 322 places · Cammeray
    Meeting NQS

+ 19 more services in this area's postcodes.

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register

Safety — recorded incidents

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Incidents, latest year
415
vs previous year
+46%
vs 2021
337
  • Theft 197
  • Assault 38
  • Drug offences 31
  • Malicious damage to property 28
  • Against justice procedures 23

Police-recorded incident counts (Calendar years; latest = Jan-Dec 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
2
Supermarkets
4
Parks
28
Train stations
3

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Crows Nest - Waverton SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Climate & hazards

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Bushfire overlay
Within the designated Bush Fire Prone Land

This shows whether the Crows Nest - Waverton SA2 intersects an official New South Wales government hazard overlay. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.

Source: NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land, © State Government of NSW and NSW Rural Fire Service — CC BY 4.0
Money

Property & rent

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Median house price
$3,463,000
House price YoY
+15.4%
Median 3BR house rent
Source: NSW DCJ Sales Dec 2025 · Rent Mar 2026
Population & growth
Population
19,092
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.80%
2024→25
Net change
+144
people / yr
Density
6,435
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+144
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+130
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-287
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+301

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Crows Nest - Waverton
+0.80%
NSW median
+0.60%
National median
+0.80%