Northbridge Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Long Gully Bridge as viewed from Northbridge | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 6,493 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,320/km2 (6,010/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2063 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 91 m (299 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 6 km (4 mi) north of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | North Sydney | ||||||||||||||
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Northbridge is a suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located 6 kilometres north of the Sydney Central Business District, and 3 kilometres north of the North Sydney CBD in the local government area of the City of Willoughby. The major transport and shopping hub of Chatswood is 3 kilometers north west of Northbridge.
Northbridge is a quiet, leafy suburb with no through traffic as it occupies a peninsula that extends into Middle Harbour, and is surrounded by bush and water on three sides.
Northbridge is an affluent suburb, ranking in the top 10 postcodes in Australia by average taxable income.[2] As of April 2024 the median house price is $5.2m[3] and Northbridge is also home to Australia's most expensive street, Hallstrom Close. [4]
The Suspension Bridge, linking the suburb to Cammeray, has become a recognised symbol of Northbridge, completed in January 1892 and purchased by the state government in 1912.
The suburb celebrated its centenary in 2013.