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Bangor, NSW 2234

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$1,740,000

market range $1.7M-$1.8M

Median Unit

$930,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

3.3%

1yr Growth (houses)

+6.7%

market range +0.0% to +12.5%

Investment snapshot for Bangor

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Bangor market and investor summary

Bangor (NSW 2234) runs a median house price of $1.7M, with houses yielding a gross 3.3%. House prices have moved +6.7% over the past year and +25.9% over three years. At 0.6% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 3.3% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation.

Living in Bangor: people, income and schools

Bangor is home to around 5,536 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 43, skewed a little older, and 91% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

Households here earn a median of about $137,000 a year, or roughly $2,630 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks among the most advantaged in the country (10 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 12.7 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers.

There are 38 schools within about 5km, and they test well above the national school average on ICSEA, a draw for education-focused families. It is roughly 23 km from the CBD. Some errands can be done on foot, though a car still helps; the suburb scores 50 for walkability and 2 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC).

Population
5,536
-1% over 5yr
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$137,000/yr
Households renting
8%
Family households
85%
Socio-economic rank
10/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
38
avg ICSEA 1110
Unemployment
2.1%
Distance to CBD
23 km
Walk score
50/100

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Bangor

What should I check before investing in Bangor?

Bangor has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +6.7% in the past year shows positive recent price momentum. 3-year capital growth of +25.9% shows sustained momentum, not just a single-year spike. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Bangor?

The median property price in Bangor, NSW 2234 is $1.7M for houses.

What rental yield does Bangor show?

The gross rental yield in Bangor is 3.3% for houses. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

What does recent house price growth show for Bangor?

House prices in Bangor are up 6.7% over the past year and up 25.9% over three years. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.

How tight is the rental market in Bangor?

The current vacancy rate in Bangor is 0.6%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.

How many people live in Bangor?

Bangor has a population of approximately 5,536 residents, with a median age of 43.

What schools are near Bangor?

There are 38 schools within roughly 5km of Bangor. Their average ICSEA sits well above the national mean of 1000, which points to a more advantaged school catchment. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Bangor affordable to buy in?

A median house in Bangor costs about 12.7 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.

Is Bangor's population growing?

The population of Bangor has fallen about 1% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

How far is Bangor from the CBD?

Bangor is about 23 km from the CBD.

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