Sylvania property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Sylvania, NSW (6,960 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Sylvania
Sylvania is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.
Zone: High Density Residential
School catchments in Sylvania
Sylvania can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Sylvania
Sylvania sits in the Sutherland council area, which recorded 9,045 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 9,045 total. Figures are for the whole Sutherland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Sylvania
At the 2021 Census, 24.7% of Sylvania’s 10,749 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Sylvania
Sutherland council approved 1,291 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Sutherland council area (not just Sylvania). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100A Port Hacking Road, Sylvania NSW 2224
- 100 Corea Street, Sylvania NSW 2224
- 100 Evelyn Street, Sylvania NSW 2224
- 100 Holt Road, Sylvania NSW 2224
- 100 Port Hacking Road, Sylvania NSW 2224
- 100 The Esplanade, Sylvania NSW 2224
- 10/101-151 Port Hacking Road, Sylvania NSW 2224
- 10/101-151 Port Hacking Road, Sylvania NSW 2224
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.