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North Strathfield, NSW 2137
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
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Median House
$3,005,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$910,000
market range $875K-$950K
Gross Yield (houses)
1.9%
1yr Growth (houses)
+2.2%
market range -10.0% to +12.5%
Investment snapshot for North Strathfield
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North Strathfield market and investor summary
In North Strathfield, NSW 2137, houses show a gross rental yield of 1.9%. House prices have moved +2.2% over the past year. At 1.3% 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 1.9% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.3% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 69 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in North Strathfield: people, income and schools
North Strathfield is home to around 4,618 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 34, broadly working-age, and families account for 70% of households.
Households here earn a median of about $121,000 a year, or roughly $2,330 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks among the most advantaged in the country (10 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). Locally, around 31% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.
There are 71 schools within about 5km, and they test well above the national school average on ICSEA, a draw for education-focused families. It is roughly 11 km from the CBD. Most day-to-day errands are doable on foot; the suburb scores 73 for walkability and 93 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.
- Population
- 4,618
- +2% over 5yr
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median household income
- $121,000/yr
- Households renting
- 49%
- Family households
- 70%
- Socio-economic rank
- 10/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 71
- avg ICSEA 1124
- Unemployment
- 2.7%
- Distance to CBD
- 11 km
- Walk score
- 73/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in North Strathfield
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What should I check before investing in North Strathfield?
North Strathfield has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.2% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Tight rental market (1.3% 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 North Strathfield?
The median property price in North Strathfield, NSW 2137 is $910K for units.
What rental yield does North Strathfield show?
The gross rental yield in North Strathfield is 1.9% for houses and 4.2% 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 North Strathfield?
House prices in North Strathfield are up 2.2% 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 North Strathfield?
The current vacancy rate in North Strathfield is 1.3%. 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 North Strathfield?
North Strathfield has a population of approximately 4,618 residents, with a median age of 34.
What schools are near North Strathfield?
There are 71 schools within roughly 5km of North Strathfield. Their average ICSEA sits well above the national mean of 1000, which points to a more advantaged school catchment. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is North Strathfield's population growing?
The population of North Strathfield has grown modestly, about 2% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
How far is North Strathfield from the CBD?
North Strathfield is about 11 km from the CBD.
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