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Westdale, NSW 2653
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$375,000
Median Unit
$325,000
list-price estimate
Gross Yield (houses)
5.7%
1yr Growth (houses)
-8.4%
estimate
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Westdale market and investor summary
In Westdale, NSW 2653, the median house sells for around $375K, on a gross rental yield of 5.7% for houses. House prices have moved -8.4% over the past year. At 0.2% 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 5.7% does more of the early heavy lifting than capital growth usually would at this price point. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.2% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 117 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in Westdale: people, income and schools
Westdale has a resident population of roughly 2,963, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 46, it reads as skewed a little older, and 73% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.
The typical household income runs to around $68,000 a year (about $1,300 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 roughly 5.5 times local household income, leaving more headroom than most capital-city markets. Incomes have risen about 15% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
- Population
- 2,963
- +2% over 5yr
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $68,000/yr
- Households renting
- 22%
- Family households
- 70%
- Socio-economic rank
- 3/10
- ABS advantage index
- Unemployment
- 2.6%
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Westdale
No properties currently listed in Westdale
Search Westdale listings →Frequently asked questions about Westdale
What should I check before investing in Westdale?
Westdale has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Solid house gross rental yield of 5.7%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs. Tight rental market (0.2% 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 Westdale?
The median property price in Westdale, NSW 2653 is $375K for houses.
What rental yield does Westdale show?
The gross rental yield in Westdale is 5.7% for houses. 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 Westdale?
House prices in Westdale are down 8.4% 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 Westdale?
The current vacancy rate in Westdale is 0.2%. 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 Westdale?
Westdale has a population of approximately 2,963 residents, with a median age of 46.
Is Westdale affordable to buy in?
A median house in Westdale costs about 5.5 times the median local household income (more affordable than most capital-city markets). 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 Westdale's population growing?
The population of Westdale has grown modestly, about 2% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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