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Faulconbridge, NSW 2776

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

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$1,160,000

market range $1.1M-$1.3M

Median Unit

$815,000

Gross Yield (houses)

3.0%

1yr Growth (houses)

+11.6%

market range +2.5% to +20.0%

Investment snapshot for Faulconbridge

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Faulconbridge market and investor summary

In Faulconbridge, NSW 2776, the median house sells for around $1.2M, on a gross rental yield of 3.0% for houses. House prices have moved +11.6% over the past year. 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 3.0% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.6% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Faulconbridge: people, income and schools

About 4,156 people live in Faulconbridge, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 40, it reads as skewed a little older, 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.

The typical household income runs to around $112,000 a year (about $2,150 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks among the most advantaged in the country (9 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 10.4 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers.

Families have 5 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. Faulconbridge sits about 65 km from the CBD. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 28 for walkability and 10 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Curb.

Population
4,156
+1% over 5yr
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$112,000/yr
Households renting
13%
Family households
81%
Socio-economic rank
9/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
5
avg ICSEA 1046
Unemployment
1.6%
Distance to CBD
65 km
Walk score
28/100

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 Faulconbridge

What should I check before investing in Faulconbridge?

Faulconbridge has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +11.6% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Tight rental market (0.6% 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 Faulconbridge?

The median property price in Faulconbridge, NSW 2776 is $1.2M for houses and $815K for units.

What rental yield does Faulconbridge show?

The gross rental yield in Faulconbridge is 3.0% for houses and 1.9% 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 Faulconbridge?

House prices in Faulconbridge are up 11.6% 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 Faulconbridge?

The current vacancy rate in Faulconbridge 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 Faulconbridge?

Faulconbridge has a population of approximately 4,156 residents, with a median age of 40.

What schools are near Faulconbridge?

There are 5 schools within roughly 5km of Faulconbridge. 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 Faulconbridge affordable to buy in?

A median house in Faulconbridge costs about 10.4 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 Faulconbridge's population growing?

The population of Faulconbridge has held roughly flat over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

How far is Faulconbridge from the CBD?

Faulconbridge is about 65 km from the CBD.

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