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Hanwood, NSW 2680
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
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Median House
$625,000
market range $600K-$675K
Median Unit
$400,000
Gross Yield (houses)
3.9%
1yr Growth (houses)
+0.5%
market range -12.5% to +20.0%
Investment snapshot for Hanwood
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Hanwood market and investor summary
Hanwood (NSW 2680) runs a median house price of $625K, with houses yielding a gross 3.9%. House prices have moved +0.5% over the past year. At 1.1% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
For an investor, the rent-to-price profile sits mid-range: a gross house yield near 3.9% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.1% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 65 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in Hanwood: people, income and schools
Hanwood is home to around 1,388 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 39, broadly working-age, and families account for 77% of households.
Households here earn a median of about $97,000 a year, or roughly $1,860 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (3 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to about 6.5 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Incomes have risen about 26% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
There are 5 schools within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 21 for walkability and 1 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.
- Population
- 1,388
- +1% over 5yr
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median household income
- $97,000/yr
- Households renting
- 22%
- Family households
- 77%
- Socio-economic rank
- 3/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 5
- avg ICSEA 956
- Unemployment
- 2.6%
- Walk score
- 21/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Hanwood
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Search Hanwood listings →Frequently asked questions about Hanwood
What should I check before investing in Hanwood?
Hanwood has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Solid unit gross rental yield of 5.8%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs. Tight rental market (1.1% 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 Hanwood?
The median property price in Hanwood, NSW 2680 is $625K for houses and $400K for units.
What rental yield does Hanwood show?
The gross rental yield in Hanwood is 3.9% for houses and 5.8% 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 Hanwood?
House prices in Hanwood are up 0.5% 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 Hanwood?
The current vacancy rate in Hanwood is 1.1%. 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 Hanwood?
Hanwood has a population of approximately 1,388 residents, with a median age of 39.
What schools are near Hanwood?
There are 5 schools within roughly 5km of Hanwood. 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 Hanwood affordable to buy in?
A median house in Hanwood costs about 6.5 times the median local household income (broadly in line with metropolitan Australia). 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 Hanwood's population growing?
The population of Hanwood has held roughly flat over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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