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The quick read on

Sans Souci

NSW 2219 · Bayside (NSW)

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house: $2,500,000
Median unit: $1,040,000
Population: 10,864
Postcode: 2219

Property market insights for Sans Souci

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Sans Souci NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 81 sales in the preceding 12 months

$2,500,000

Down 7.4% over 12 months

2 bed: $2.44m
3 bed: $1.97m
4 bed: $3.06m
5+ bed: $4.14m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 86 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$1,000 per week

No change over 12 months

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Sans Souci, NSW is currently $2,500,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Sans Souci has a 12-month growth rate of -7.4% for houses and -4.6% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,440,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,970,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $3,060,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $4,140,000 in Sans Souci.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Sans Souci is $1,000 per week. The median house rent has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Sans Souci is $1,040,000, which has decreased 4.6% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $690,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $905,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,450,000 in Sans Souci. The median rent for units and apartments in Sans Souci is $750 per week and has increased 3.9% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Sans Souci safe?

The overall rate for Sans Souci is 2,511 offences per 100,000 residents — 27% below the Greater Sydney benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Sans Souci.

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Overall crime rate

2,511

offences per 100,000 residents

27% belowGreater Sydney

Sans SouciGreater Sydney: 3,437

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Sans Souci?

Sans Souci NSW 2219 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.

10,864 people call Sans Souci home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,863 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population: 10,864
Median age: 44 years
Median mortgage: $2,700 / month
2021 household rent: $500 / week

Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1516.6%Below

15–3420.6%Below

35–5427.2%In line

55–7424.2%Above

75 and over11.3%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses48.7%Below

Townhouses30.1%Above

Apartments20.4%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright41.3%Above

Paying a mortgage31.2%Below

Renting27.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car8.6%Below

One car39.9%In line

Two cars35.6%Above

Three or more16.0%In line

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home34.2%Below

Drove to work40.9%Above

Train, tram or bus1.6%Below

Walked or cycled1.7%Below

What stands out in Sans Souci

34.2% of workers in Sans Souci worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.

2.4% of Sans Souci residents were born in China, about half the rate across Greater Sydney.

18.9% of people in Sans Souci described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Sans Souci

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Sans Souci NSW 2219.

Is Sans Souci family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

16.6% of Sans Souci's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

2,971 family households lived in Sans Souci; 45.8% were couple families and 15.8% were one-parent families.

34.2% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Sans Souci?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Sans Souci had 10,864 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.5% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Sans Souci?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 48.7% of occupied private dwellings in Sans Souci.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 30.1% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 20.4% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Sans Souci?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

41.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

31.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

27.5% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Sans Souci?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Sans Souci had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 28.6% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 30.9%, while 24.8% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Sans Souci?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

34.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

40.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

1.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Sans Souci?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

8.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

One-car households formed 39.9% of the total.

51.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Sans Souci, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

66.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.3% reported a different address.

30.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Sans Souci?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

56.1% of residents used only English at home.

38.2% used a language other than English at home.

2.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 1.7% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Sans Souci residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

30.4% of Sans Souci's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 69.6% was born in Australia.

2.4% of residents were born in China.

0.6% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Sans Souci?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 18.5% of ancestry responses in Sans Souci.

Australian ancestry made up 18.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 5.6% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Sans Souci?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

24.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 17.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 17.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 12.4% of workers, and education and training employed 8.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Sans Souci?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 55.7%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

30.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.6%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Sans Souci show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

62.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.1% reported asthma, 8.7% arthritis and 5.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Sans Souci?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

29.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.1%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Sans Souci?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,863 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,700.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $500 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Sans Souci compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 34.2% in Sans Souci, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 41.3% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 27.5% in Sans Souci, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Sans Souci

Is Sans Souci expensive?

The median house price is $2,500,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,040,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Sans Souci good for families?

The Census counted 2,971 local families, and 16.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Sans Souci?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,970,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

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Streets and suburbs around Sans Souci

69 streets in Sans Souci

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

Alfred St
Alice St
Belmont Ave
Blucher St
Bonanza Ln
Bonanza Pde
Bonney St
Brantwood St
Broughton St
Camille St
Campbell St
Chuter Ave
Clareville Ave
Coora St
Dalkeith Ln
Dalkeith St
Darley St
Dorrigo Ln

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Endeavour St
Evans St
Fontainebleau St
Fraters Ave
Geer Ave
Griffiths St
Harris St
Hillview St
Horbury St
Ida St
Jameson Ln
Kendall St
Lawson St
Lloyd St
Macdonald St
Margate St
Mcrae Rd
Meriel St
Moss St
Myers St
Napoleon St
Nelson St
Newcombe St
Ney St
Northcote St
Park Rd
Plimsoll St
Poplar St
Ramsgate Rd
Rawson St
Ritchie St
Riverside Dr
Robert St
Rocky Point Rd
Russell Ave
Russell Ln
Sandringham Street
Selmon St
Soult St
The Boulevarde
The Grand Parade
The Promenade
Tonbridge St
Torwood St
Toyer Ave
Tuffy Ave
Vista St
Walmer St
Walter St South
Water St
Wellington St

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