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Chillingham, NSW 2484

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

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Tight Rental Market

Median House

$1,345,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$580,000

Gross Yield (units)

6.1%

1yr Growth (houses)

-7.5%

market range -12.5% to -5.0%

Investment snapshot for Chillingham

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Chillingham market and investor summary

Chillingham sits in NSW, postcode 2484. House prices have moved -7.5% over the past year. At 0.3% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.3% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Chillingham: people, income and schools

Chillingham has a resident population of roughly 228, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 53, an older, established demographic, and 92% 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 $55,000 a year, or roughly $1,050 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (3 out of 10). Locally, around 35% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

There are 2 schools within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 19 for walkability and 1 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
228
+3% over 5yr
Median age
53 years
Median household income
$55,000/yr
Households renting
13%
Family households
75%
Socio-economic rank
3/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
2
avg ICSEA 990
Unemployment
4.8%
Walk score
19/100

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 Chillingham

What should I check before investing in Chillingham?

Chillingham has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong unit gross rental yield of 6.1%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Tight rental market (0.3% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Chillingham?

The median property price in Chillingham, NSW 2484 is $580K for units.

What rental yield does Chillingham show?

The gross rental yield in Chillingham is 6.1% for units. 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 Chillingham?

House prices in Chillingham are down 7.5% over the past year. 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 Chillingham?

The current vacancy rate in Chillingham is 0.3%. 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 Chillingham?

Chillingham has a population of approximately 228 residents, with a median age of 53.

What schools are near Chillingham?

There are 2 schools within roughly 5km of Chillingham. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Chillingham's population growing?

The population of Chillingham has grown modestly, about 3% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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