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Rockley, NSW 2795
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$845,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$455,000
Gross Yield (houses)
6.1%
1yr Growth
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Rockley market and investor summary
In Rockley, NSW 2795, houses show a gross rental yield of 6.1%. At 0.6% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
For an investor, the rent-to-price maths here leans toward cashflow: a gross house yield near 6.1% does more of the early heavy lifting than capital growth usually would at this price point. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.6% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 92 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in Rockley: people, income and schools
Rockley has a resident population of roughly 180, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 51, an older, established demographic, 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 $58,000 a year, or roughly $1,110 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (5 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 17% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
There is 1 school within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 1 for walkability out of 100.
- Population
- 180
- +5% over 5yr
- Median age
- 51 years
- Median household income
- $58,000/yr
- Households renting
- 4%
- Family households
- 63%
- Socio-economic rank
- 5/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 1
- avg ICSEA 1023
- Unemployment
- 2.9%
- 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 Rockley
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What should I check before investing in Rockley?
Rockley has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong house gross rental yield of 6.1%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. 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 Rockley?
The median property price in Rockley, NSW 2795 is $455K for units.
What rental yield does Rockley show?
The gross rental yield in Rockley is 6.1% for houses and 5.2% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.
How tight is the rental market in Rockley?
The current vacancy rate in Rockley 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 Rockley?
Rockley has a population of approximately 180 residents, with a median age of 51.
What schools are near Rockley?
There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Rockley. 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 Rockley's population growing?
The population of Rockley has grown modestly, about 5% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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