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Paxton, NSW 2325
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
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Median House
$885,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$465,000
Gross Yield (units)
5.6%
1yr Growth (houses)
+11.2%
market range +7.5% to +15.0%
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Paxton market and investor summary
Paxton sits in NSW, postcode 2325. House prices have moved +11.2% over the past year and +46.0% over three years. At 2.2% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.
Houses also take time to sell, around 66 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in Paxton: people, income and schools
Paxton has a resident population of roughly 1,215, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 33, broadly working-age, and 81% 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 $88,000 a year, or roughly $1,690 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (1 out of 10). Locally, around 31% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.
There are 3 schools within about 5km, testing below the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 1 for walkability and 1 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.
- Population
- 1,215
- +6% over 5yr
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median household income
- $88,000/yr
- Households renting
- 17%
- Family households
- 79%
- Socio-economic rank
- 1/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 3
- avg ICSEA 919
- Unemployment
- 7.0%
- Walk score
- 1/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Paxton
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What should I check before investing in Paxton?
Paxton has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Solid unit gross rental yield of 5.6%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs. Capital growth of +11.2% in the past year shows strong 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 Paxton?
The median property price in Paxton, NSW 2325 is $465K for units.
What rental yield does Paxton show?
The gross rental yield in Paxton is 5.6% 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 Paxton?
House prices in Paxton are up 11.2% over the past year and up 46.0% 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 Paxton?
The current vacancy rate in Paxton is 2.2%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is balanced, favouring neither landlords nor tenants strongly.
How many people live in Paxton?
Paxton has a population of approximately 1,215 residents, with a median age of 33.
What schools are near Paxton?
There are 3 schools within roughly 5km of Paxton. Their average ICSEA is below the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Paxton's population growing?
The population of Paxton 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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