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All About Sydney, NSW 2000

Property Market

Median Weekly Rent $627.15
Median Monthly Mortgage $2827.75
Median Persons Per Bedroom 1.28
Average Household Size 2.10
Average Age 34.10
Average Income $1150.90
Average Cars Per Dwelling 0.46
Average Properties Within 50M 473

Typical House Prices

1 bed property $1,265,000
2 bed property $3,725,000
3 bed property $4,309,000
4 bed property $9,792,000
5 bed property $62,906,000

Typical Homes & Property Types

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Sydney Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Sydney? Now could not be a better time, with 48939 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $27,852,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $25,000 to $1,062,011,000. Sydney is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

Consistent high demand relative to supply is a key feature in Sydney driving regular price increases. Recent rapid price increases however may constrain future growth by limiting demand. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Sydney due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Sydney provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. High density population in Sydney requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.

Instant Property Valuation

The housing market in Sydney, New South Wales, is known for its dynamic nature and significant influence on national real estate trends. As Australia's largest city, Sydney has faced considerable fluctuations in property prices, driven by factors such as population growth, economic conditions, and urban development. In recent years, the city has experienced a surge in property values, making it one of the most expensive housing markets in the world. This growth has been fueled by strong demand from both domestic and international buyers, coupled with limited housing supply, particularly in desirable areas close to the city center and along its iconic coastline. As a result, potential homeowners and investors often need to navigate intense competition and high entry costs, while policymakers continue to seek solutions to address affordability challenges.

Living in Sydney offers a vibrant and diverse lifestyle amidst a backdrop of stunning natural beauty and urban sophistication. The city is renowned for its picturesque beaches, such as Bondi and Manly, and iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Residents enjoy a rich cultural scene, with numerous festivals, museums, and dining options reflecting the city's multicultural population. Sydney's public transport system, including an extensive network of trains, buses, and ferries, makes commuting across the sprawling metropolitan area relatively convenient. However, the cost of living in Sydney is notably high, with housing expenses being a significant contributor. Despite the financial challenges, many people are drawn to Sydney for its dynamic job market, excellent educational institutions, and the unique blend of cosmopolitan energy and laid-back coastal lifestyle.

Units for sale in Sydney

Belle Property Unit 1308, 28 Harbour Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 Buyers Guide $975,000
Belle Property Unit 403, 130 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Price Guide - $1,799,000
Century 21 Unit 73, Maestri Towers 1, 515 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 $1,150,000
Century 21 Unit 15, 281-287 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds Bathrooms1 Parking 1 $690,000
Ray White Unit 1001, 84-84B Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds6 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 1100000
LJ Hooker Suite 1401A, 14 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 8 Auction - Tuesday 21st January @ 5:15pm
LJ Hooker Unit 167, 8 Dixon Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds Bathrooms1 $495,000 - $535,000
LJ Hooker Unit 301, Hollywood House, 11 Alberta Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 For Sale $760,000-$780,000
McGrath Unit 312, 27 Park Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 Contact Agent
McGrath Unit 79, 181 Clarence Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms2 Parking 0 Contact Agent
OneAgency Shop 1, 263-265 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds Bathrooms 715000
OneAgency Unit 829, 38 Harbour Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 $309,000
OneAgency Level 5, Suite 504, 368 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds0 Bathrooms0 Parking 0 $88,000
PPD Real Estate Unit 206, 219 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 FOR SALE $450,000
PRD Unit 701, 70-70A Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds Bathrooms Contact Agent
Raine&Horne Shop 1, Sydney Town Hall, 483 George Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds3 Bathrooms3 Parking 1
R&W Unit 1005, 209 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds Bathrooms1 $599K
Ray White Unit 3002, 157-167 Liverpool Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds3 Bathrooms3 Parking 2 7000000
Ray White Unit 3701, 130 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds3 Bathrooms3 Parking 2 15000000
Ray White Unit 2004, 130 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 1400000
Ray White Unit 504, Regency Hyde Park, 281 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 950000
Ray White Unit 211, 569-581 George Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 680000
Ray White Unit 280, 569-581 George Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 1600000
Ray White 388-390 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds3 Bathrooms8 Parking 8 30000000
Ray White Unit 1803, 60 Bathurst Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 1700000
Ray White Unit 605, 160 King Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 3450000
Ray White Unit 2910, 68-70 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 2000000
Ray White Unit 2803, 68-70 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 2250000
Ray White Unit 3802, 38 York Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 3400000
Ray White Unit 2602, 161 Clarence Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 1150000
Ray White Unit 601, 132-136 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 780000
Ray White Unit 607, 38-42 Bridge Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 750000
Ray White Unit 1201, 50 Clarence Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 2600000
Ray White Unit 506, 23 Shelley Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds1 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 1150000
Ray White Unit 1209A, 339 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 560000
Stone Real Estate Unit 9, Maestri Towers 1, 515 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 $1,000,000 - $1,100,000
The Agency 115 Bathurst Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 Contact Agent
Properties for sale in Sydney


Recently Sold Properties

Settlement Date Sale Price Property Address Details
2025-12-11 $6,000,000 92 / 7 Macquarie Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-11 $1,420,000 160 / 361 Kent Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-09 $2,992,000 1 / 119 York Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-08 $1,060,000 93 / 289 Sussex Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-08 $7,500,000 98 / 1 Macquarie Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-08 $695,000 2006 / 591 George Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-05 $1,105,000 119 / 365 Kent Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-03 $730,000 320 / 298 Sussex Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-02 $1,828,000 2208 / 161 Clarence Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $735,000 813 / 38 Bridge Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $1,333,000 2201 / 5 York Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $550,000 19 / 69 King Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $780,000 32 / 17 Wentworth Avenue Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $775,000 5108 / 393 Pitt Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $960,000 1005 / 161 Clarence Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $300,000 35 / 65 York Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $7,000,000 3002 / 157 Liverpool Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $1,030,000 701 / 267 Sussex Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $2,510,000 2903 / 101 Bathurst Street Sydney, NSW
2025-12-01 $6,000,000 30 / 65 York Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-28 $1,003,000 5 / 67 Castlereagh Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-28 $1,380,000 2910 / 393 Pitt Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-28 $775,000 710 / 35 Shelley Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-28 $1,125,000 1109 / 188 Day Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-27 $275,000 3 / 65 York Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-26 $1,300,000 1609 / 188 Day Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-25 $1,600,000 1808 / 161 Clarence Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-24 $885,500 42 / 95 York Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-24 $680,000 25 / 361 Kent Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-24 $1,320,000 27 / 343 Pitt Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-20 $688,000 802 / 199 Castlereagh Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-14 $4,050,000 1901 / 2 Phillip Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-14 $5,500,000 120 / 289 Sussex Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-14 $410,000 24 / 2 Dixon Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-14 $720,000 109 / 298 Sussex Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-13 $467,500 732 / 38 Harbour Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-13 $150,000 520 / 368 Sussex Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-13 $110,000 104 / 515 Kent Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-12 $1,280,000 229 / 569 George Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-11 $430,000 192 / 27 Park Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-11 $780,000 201 / 45 Shelley Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-10 $400,000 404 / 74 Pitt Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-07 $980,000 168 / 5 York Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-07 $650,000 322 / 27 Park Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-07 $980,000 905 / 5 York Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-07 $635,000 160 / 298 Sussex Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-06 $675,000 606 / 38 Bridge Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-06 $1,080,000 805 / 28 Harbour Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-05 $2,968,000 909 / 2 York Street Sydney, NSW
2025-11-05 $5,500,000 64 / 84 Pitt Street Sydney, NSW

Local Schools

Conservatorium High School
St Mary's Cathedral College
St Andrew's Cathedral School
Macquarie Grammar School
St Andrew's Cathedral Gawura School
Sydney Grammar School
Ultimo Public School
Plunkett Street Public School
Observatory Hill Environmental Education Centre
Sydney Distance Education High School

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Balmain East Weather – Average Local Climate by Month

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Jan2.520.327.652.485.5023.2
Feb4.320.127.054.286.5019.6
Mar6.518.925.954.587.3015.9
Apr5.915.323.551.489.0013.9
May2.612.321.247.584.4011.4
Jun4.610.318.550.385.409.1
Jul2.69.018.243.782.1010.4
Aug2.69.719.739.480.2013.1
Sept1.412.522.437.080.2017.8
Oct2.215.023.742.782.8021.1
Nov3.417.125.349.285.2023.4
Dec2.118.726.449.284.8024.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


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