NSW Property Intelligence
Malabar
Everything below comes from NSW government and open data — real bond lodgements, official school catchments, the ACECQA childcare register, BOCSAR crime statistics and GTFS timetables — assembled by ZoneVeil and refreshed continuously. Malabar is home to ~4,714 residents (median age 46), with 34% of households renting.
Childcare & preschool
Malabar has 5 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 1 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Gowrie NSW Malabar Early Education and Care Centre, Kids Club Malabar, Kooloora Vacation Care.
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Southpoint Shopping Centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Malabar (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 37 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 20 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7 | Downward |
Development activity
41 development applications were lodged in Malabar over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Malabar — quick answers
How many childcare centres are in Malabar?
Malabar has 5 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 1 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How much development is happening in Malabar?
41 development applications were lodged in Malabar in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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