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Wetherill Park, NSW 2164
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$1,450,000
market range $1.4M-$1.5M
Median Unit
$925,000
market range $750K-$975K
Gross Yield
-
1yr Growth (houses)
+5.9%
market range +5.0% to +12.5%
Investment snapshot for Wetherill Park
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Wetherill Park market and investor summary
In Wetherill Park, NSW 2164, the median house sells for around $1.4M. House prices have moved +5.9% over the past year and +32.3% over three years. At 1.3% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.3% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Wetherill Park: people, income and schools
Wetherill Park is home to around 6,412 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 41, it reads as skewed a little older, and 71% of homes are owner-occupied.
The typical household income runs to around $81,000 a year (about $1,560 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (2 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 17.9 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Locally, around 40% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.
Families have 30 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Wetherill Park sits about 29 km from the CBD. Some errands can be done on foot, though a car still helps; the suburb scores 56 for walkability and 15 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.
- Population
- 6,412
- +4% over 5yr
- Median age
- 41 years
- Median household income
- $81,000/yr
- Households renting
- 26%
- Family households
- 86%
- Socio-economic rank
- 2/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 30
- avg ICSEA 982
- Unemployment
- 8.0%
- Distance to CBD
- 29 km
- Walk score
- 56/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
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What should I check before investing in Wetherill Park?
Wetherill Park has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +5.9% in the past year shows positive recent price momentum. 3-year capital growth of +32.3% shows sustained momentum, not just a single-year spike. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Wetherill Park?
The median property price in Wetherill Park, NSW 2164 is $1.4M for houses and $925K for units.
What does recent house price growth show for Wetherill Park?
House prices in Wetherill Park are up 5.9% over the past year and up 32.3% 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 Wetherill Park?
The current vacancy rate in Wetherill Park 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 Wetherill Park?
Wetherill Park has a population of approximately 6,412 residents, with a median age of 41.
What schools are near Wetherill Park?
There are 30 schools within roughly 5km of Wetherill Park. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Wetherill Park affordable to buy in?
A median house in Wetherill Park costs about 17.9 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). 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 Wetherill Park's population growing?
The population of Wetherill Park has grown modestly, about 4% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
How far is Wetherill Park from the CBD?
Wetherill Park is about 29 km from the CBD.
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