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Postcode 2081 covers 2 NSW suburbs: Berowra and Cowan. Berowra is the largest, with 87% of the postcode's G-NAF addresses. Most of its addresses fall in Hornsby LGA. In 2025, 58 new rental bonds were lodged across the postcode, at a median of $785 a week, up 0.6% on $780 the year before. The NSW median for new bonds was $695. By size: 2-bedroom $600, 3-bedroom $785, 4-bedroom $895. Police recorded 186 criminal incidents in postcode 2081 in the 12 months to December 2025, against 173 the year before. That is a count, not a rate: it is not adjusted for residents or visitors, and a busy centre or transport hub can account for much of it. Transport regulatory offences, mostly fare and parking enforcement, made up 27% of the total. Sources: NSW Fair Trading rental bond lodgements, calendar 2025; BOCSAR postcode data, Jan 2025 – Dec 2025; G-NAF localities.
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+7.5% year-on-year