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Oberon, NSW 2787
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
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Median House
$560,000
market range $500K-$675K
Median Unit
$445,000
market range $400K-$475K
Gross Yield (units)
4.7%
1yr Growth (houses)
+5.0%
market range +0.0% to +12.5%
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Oberon market and investor summary
In Oberon, NSW 2787, the median house sells for around $560K. House prices have moved +5.0% over the past year and +13.4% over three years. 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 81 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in Oberon: people, income and schools
Oberon is home to around 3,319 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 47, it reads as skewed a little older, and families account for 66% of households.
The typical household income runs to around $69,000 a year (about $1,320 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 8.2 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia.
It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 7 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.
- Population
- 3,319
- +1% over 5yr
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $69,000/yr
- Households renting
- 27%
- Family households
- 66%
- Socio-economic rank
- 3/10
- ABS advantage index
- Unemployment
- 2.0%
- Walk score
- 7/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Oberon
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Search Oberon listings →Frequently asked questions about Oberon
What should I check before investing in Oberon?
Oberon has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.7% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +5.0% in the past year shows positive recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Oberon?
The median property price in Oberon, NSW 2787 is $560K for houses and $445K for units.
What rental yield does Oberon show?
The gross rental yield in Oberon is 4.7% 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 Oberon?
House prices in Oberon are up 5.0% over the past year and up 13.4% 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 Oberon?
The current vacancy rate in Oberon 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 Oberon?
Oberon has a population of approximately 3,319 residents, with a median age of 47.
Is Oberon affordable to buy in?
A median house in Oberon costs about 8.2 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 Oberon's population growing?
The population of Oberon 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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