Berowra Waters NSW 2082
332 addresses · 18 streets
Berowra Electorate › Hornsby LGA › Berowra Waters · 34 km from Sydney
Living Here
Berowra Waters is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 169 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,812 a week, with median rent near $575 a week. Most homes are houses. About 95% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Galston - Laughtondale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Berowra Waters itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 optometrist
Getting around. Train station: Cowan, 4.8 km south-east · Ferry wharf: Berowra Waters Ferry Berrilee Ramp, 3.9 km south · Airport: Palm Beach Water Airport, 17.9 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 90.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 90.5% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 49.3% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 99.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.6% · Labour-force participation 50.3%
Population by age in Berowra Waters
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 12 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 12 |
| 45-54 | 28 |
| 55-64 | 40 |
| 65-74 | 29 |
| 75-84 | 21 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Berowra Waters
| House | 63 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Berowra Waters
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 12 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 19 |
| $3,000+ | 19 |
Top ancestries in Berowra Waters
| English | 78 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 46 |
| Scottish | 29 |
| Irish | 28 |
| Other | 17 |
| German | 10 |
Housing tenure in Berowra Waters
| Owned | 38 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 21 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Berowra Waters
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Berowra Waters
| Car | 13 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 35 |
Top countries of birth in Berowra Waters
| England | 16 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 6 |
| Singapore | 6 |
| United States | 4 |
Languages used at home in Berowra Waters
| Vietnamese | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,995 bird observations recorded near Berowra Waters — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (329)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (318)
- Laughing Kookaburra (314)
- Pied Currawong (302)
- Spotted Pardalote (293)
- Australian Magpie (279)
- Eastern Spinebill (275)
- Brown Thornbill (255)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (253)
- Eastern Whipbird (251)
- Little Wattlebird (251)
- Grey Butcherbird (247)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (245)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Berowra Waters
- White-eared Honeyeater (230)
- Australian Raven (219)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (213)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (212)
- White-throated Treecreeper (211)
- Golden Whistler (209)
- Red-browed Finch (206)
- Welcome Swallow (206)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (203)
- Superb Fairy-wren (201)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (195)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (194)
- Magpie-lark (183)
- Masked Lapwing (176)
- Australian King-parrot (175)
- Common Myna (175)
- Eastern Rosella (175)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Berowra Waters:
- Berowra Creek (0.1 km)
- Cowan (4.4 km)
- Berowra Heights (5.1 km)
- Berrilee (6.3 km)
- Berowra (6.7 km)
- Milsons Passage (6.8 km)
- Bar Point (7.1 km)
- Fiddletown (7.7 km)
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Streets
- Bar Island (3)
- Bay Road (12)
- Berowra Creek (4)
- Berowra Waters Road (2)
- Calabash Point (1)
- Calabash Point (71)
- Coba Point (54)
- Collingridge Point (25)
- Fishermans Point (4)
- Friendly Island (1)
- Marra Marra Creek (28)
- Marramarra Creek (23)
- Neverfail Bay (15)
- Neverfail Bay (22)
- Silverwater Reach (29)
- Silverwater Reach (29)
- Sunny Corner (7)
- The Woolwash (2)
