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Exeter, NSW 2579

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$1,300,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$1,075,000

Gross Yield (units)

2.6%

1yr Growth (houses)

-2.1%

market range -20.0% to +7.5%

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Exeter market and investor summary

Exeter sits in NSW, postcode 2579. House prices have moved -2.1% over the past year. At 1.5% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.5% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 86 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Exeter: people, income and schools

Exeter has a resident population of roughly 1,087, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 53, an older, established demographic, and 86% 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 $100,000 a year, or roughly $1,910 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (6 out of 10). Locally, around 32% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

There is 1 school within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 2 for walkability and 32 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
1,087
+6% over 5yr
Median age
53 years
Median household income
$100,000/yr
Households renting
11%
Family households
77%
Socio-economic rank
6/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
1
avg ICSEA 1002
Unemployment
1.9%
Walk score
2/100

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 Exeter

What should I check before investing in Exeter?

Exeter has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (1.5% 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 Exeter?

The median property price in Exeter, NSW 2579 is $1.1M for units.

What rental yield does Exeter show?

The gross rental yield in Exeter is 2.6% 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 Exeter?

House prices in Exeter are down 2.1% 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 Exeter?

The current vacancy rate in Exeter is 1.5%. 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 Exeter?

Exeter has a population of approximately 1,087 residents, with a median age of 53.

What schools are near Exeter?

There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Exeter. 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 Exeter's population growing?

The population of Exeter has grown modestly, about 6% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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