NSW2077· Pop. 42,819Hornsby

ASQUITH

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

55

Vacancy rate is a modelled estimate. Price, rent and annual growth use real government data (see source labels on each card). This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

$776,944

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

4.8%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

-26.8%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

1.7%

modelled estimate

AI insights for ASQUITH

Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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ASQUITH shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Median price sourced from NSW VG · 2026 — real government transaction data. Growth, demand and vacancy figures remain modelled estimates.

Median rent

$725/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+3.5%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-11.0

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.78%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+0.1%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

45 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

2.6%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$727k
2021
$775k
2022
$745k
2023
$1360k
2024
$770k
2025
$1061k
2026
$777k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

ASQUITH is a metropolitan NSW suburb with moderate capital growth momentum and moderate rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.

Highlights

  • Metro NSW suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Rental yield 4.8% with stable tenant demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Below-average growth — limited capital appreciation signal
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$2,108/wk

$72k taxable p.a.

Renters

38.9%

59.0% owner-occupier

Median age

38.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.4%

Population growth

+0.8% p.a.

Investor-owned

18.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

69%

17% apartments

Degree qualified

49.1%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

22.7%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

480 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.3 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

7.1%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

22.2 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

33 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

59.5%

Balanced market

Walkability

90 / 100

Walker's paradise

Coastal proximity

19.5 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

HFC

Fast — fibre to node + coaxial

Population density

1,312/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 2077

🏫7 Primary🎓3 Secondary📚1 Combined2 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (7)

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1153

Hornsby North Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1148

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1124

Hornsby South Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1110

Blue Gum Community School

Independent · Yrs K-2

ICSEA 1105

Hornsby Heights Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1104

Asquith Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1102

🎓Secondary (3)

Hornsby Girls High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1209

Asquith High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1082

Hornsby High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1045

📚Combined (1)

Barker College

Independent · Yrs K-12

ICSEA 1166

Special (2)

Clarke Road School

Government · Yrs U

ICSEA 1063

Marri Mittigar School

Independent · Yrs K-8

ICSEA 984

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

Safe
92/ 100

0.9 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Top tier
1107ICSEA · national avg 1000

13 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
95/ 100
🚆 4 train🚃 1 tram🚌 43 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

48

/ 100

Moderate momentum

Moderate indicators of demographic change. Young professionals, rising degree rates, and reasonable transit suggest gradual improvement.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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