St Ives Chase NSW 2075
1,093 addresses · 53 streets
Bradfield Electorate › Ku-ring-gai LGA › St Ives Chase · 18 km from Sydney
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Living Here
St Ives Chase is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,283 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $3,306 a week, with median rent near $950 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Chinese, Australian. 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 St Ives statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: St Ives Chase itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 dentists
2 physiotherapists
1 beauty salon
1 mechanic
1 electrician
1 carpenter
Getting around. Train station: Turramurra, 4 km south-west · Bus interchange: Gordon Interchange, 5.3 km south · Airport: Palm Beach Water Airport, 20.2 km north-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: 64.9% 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 | 64.9% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 67.6% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 97.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4% · Labour-force participation 61.8%
Population by age in St Ives Chase
| 0-4 | 145 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 629 |
| 15-19 | 218 |
| 20-24 | 155 |
| 25-34 | 147 |
| 35-44 | 465 |
| 45-54 | 492 |
| 55-64 | 402 |
| 65-74 | 288 |
| 75-84 | 249 |
| 85+ | 79 |
Dwelling types in St Ives Chase
| House | 956 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 23 |
| Apartment | 17 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in St Ives Chase
| <$650 | 72 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 139 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 210 |
| $3,000+ | 521 |
Top ancestries in St Ives Chase
| English | 999 |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 788 |
| Australian | 725 |
| Other | 459 |
| Scottish | 260 |
| Irish | 231 |
Housing tenure in St Ives Chase
| Owned | 431 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 480 |
| Rented | 72 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in St Ives Chase
| 0 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 196 |
| 2 | 524 |
| 3 | 178 |
| 4+ | 85 |
Commute to work in St Ives Chase
| Car | 397 |
|---|---|
| Train | 8 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 847 |
Top countries of birth in St Ives Chase
| China | 413 |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 255 |
| England | 216 |
| Hong Kong | 77 |
| India | 62 |
| New Zealand | 42 |
Languages used at home in St Ives Chase
| Mandarin | 537 |
|---|---|
| Cantonese | 127 |
| Persian | 50 |
| Spanish | 38 |
| Korean | 32 |
| Hindi | 30 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
40,943 bird observations recorded near St Ives Chase — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (3,266)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2,796)
- Noisy Miner (2,516)
- Laughing Kookaburra (2,358)
- Silvereye (2,060)
- Australian Brush-turkey (1,975)
- Eastern Spinebill (1,906)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (1,893)
- Australian Magpie (1,653)
- Pied Currawong (1,484)
- Grey Butcherbird (1,452)
- Australian Raven (1,344)
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (1,318)
Show all 30 birds recorded near St Ives Chase
- Little Wattlebird (1,289)
- Brown Thornbill (1,247)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (1,077)
- Australian King-parrot (994)
- Eastern Whipbird (990)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (972)
- White-browed Scrubwren (968)
- Grey Fantail (935)
- Red Wattlebird (859)
- Spotted Pardalote (841)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (783)
- Red-browed Finch (779)
- Welcome Swallow (659)
- New Holland Honeyeater (657)
- Crimson Rosella (651)
- Tawny Frogmouth (634)
- Superb Lyrebird (587)
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 St Ives Chase:
- North Turramurra (1.3 km)
- St Ives (2.2 km)
- North Wahroonga (3.4 km)
- Turramurra (3.9 km)
- Warrawee (4.2 km)
- Pymble (4.3 km)
- Wahroonga (4.5 km)
- Duffys Forest (4.6 km)
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Streets
- Ainslie Close (6)
- Alana Place (7)
- Aplin Close (5)
- Aurora Drive (38)
- Awatea Road (55)
- Bonney Close (5)
- Brallas Avenue (26)
- Collins Road (56)
- Craig Street (22)
- Dalton Road (48)
- David Close (6)
- Dela Close (8)
- Elizabethan Place (11)
- Ellery Close (5)
- Fairview Avenue (9)
- Gemas Place (7)
- Glenelg Place (10)
- Gould Avenue (69)
- Greenhill Crescent (21)
- Hillside Avenue (19)
- Kapiti Street (11)
- Lee Place (4)
- Lyrebird Place (4)
- Majura Close (6)
- Massey Place (8)
- Milburn Place (40)
- Moonah Close (4)
- Nioka Place (3)
- Otaki Place (14)
- Ovens Place (16)
- Phillip Road (15)
- Priory Close (16)
- Raleigh Crescent (15)
- Retimo Close (10)
- Robina Street (16)
- Romney Road (46)
- Salerno Place (14)
- Shelby Road (12)
- Snowden Place (9)
- Timbarra Road (35)
- Tobruk Avenue (19)
- Tokanue Place (12)
- Tomah Street (8)
- Toolang Road (1)
- Tudor Place (25)
- Vasey Close (5)
- Waipori Street (57)
- Wandeen Place (9)
- Wanganella Road (16)
- Warrimoo Avenue (146)
- Whitmont Crescent (11)
- Windsor Place (18)
- Yarralumla Avenue (35)
