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Cronulla, NSW 2230
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$3,350,000
market range $3.2M-$3.5M
Median Unit
$1,200,000
market range $1.1M-$1.4M
Gross Yield (units)
3.0%
1yr Growth (houses)
+0.2%
market range -5.0% to +7.5%
Investment snapshot for Cronulla
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Cronulla market and investor summary
In Cronulla, NSW 2230, the median house sells for around $3.4M. House prices have moved +0.2% over the past year and +8.0% over three years. At 1.6% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.6% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Cronulla: people, income and schools
About 17,899 people live in Cronulla, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 43, it reads as skewed a little older, and families account for 60% of households.
The typical household income runs to around $107,000 a year (about $2,060 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks among the most advantaged in the country (10 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index).
Families have 23 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. Cronulla sits about 22 km from the CBD. Most day-to-day errands are doable on foot; the suburb scores 79 for walkability and 69 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Curb.
- Population
- 17,899
- +5% over 5yr
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $107,000/yr
- Households renting
- 41%
- Family households
- 60%
- Socio-economic rank
- 10/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 23
- avg ICSEA 1083
- Unemployment
- 2.5%
- Distance to CBD
- 22 km
- Walk score
- 79/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Cronulla
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What should I check before investing in Cronulla?
Cronulla has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (1.6% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Walkability score of 79 broadens the tenant pool beyond car-dependent renters. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Cronulla?
The median property price in Cronulla, NSW 2230 is $3.4M for houses and $1.2M for units.
What rental yield does Cronulla show?
The gross rental yield in Cronulla is 3.0% 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 Cronulla?
House prices in Cronulla are up 0.2% over the past year and up 8.0% 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 Cronulla?
The current vacancy rate in Cronulla is 1.6%. 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 Cronulla?
Cronulla has a population of approximately 17,899 residents, with a median age of 43.
What schools are near Cronulla?
There are 23 schools within roughly 5km of Cronulla. Their average ICSEA is a little above the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Cronulla's population growing?
The population of Cronulla has grown modestly, about 5% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
How far is Cronulla from the CBD?
Cronulla is about 22 km from the CBD.
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