NSW2046· Pop. 27,288Canada Bay

CHISWICK

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

47

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

$1,275,000

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

3.8%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

-56.6%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

1.6%

modelled estimate

AI insights for CHISWICK

Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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CHISWICK 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

$920/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+4.5%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-26.4

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

0.89%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

-5.3%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.2%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

63 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

2.8%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$1250k
2021
$1675k
2022
$1628k
2023
$1805k
2024
$2580k
2025
$2938k
2026
$1275k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

CHISWICK 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 3.8% with stable tenant demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • High entry price may limit buyer pool
  • 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

$2,393/wk

$107k taxable p.a.

Renters

33.6%

64.1% owner-occupier

Median age

42.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.4%

Population growth

+4.2% p.a.

Investor-owned

26.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

35%

54% apartments

Degree qualified

55.3%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

37.6%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

330 m²

Compact block

Household size

2.3 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

17.1%

High Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

7.0 km

Middle ring

Days on market

30 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

59.4%

Balanced market

Walkability

9 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

7.0 km

Near coast

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

6,376/km²

Very dense urban

Schools in postcode 2046

🏫4 Primary🎓2 Secondary1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (4)

Russell Lea Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1140

All Hallows Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1125

Abbotsford Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1113

Five Dock Public School

Government · Yrs P-6

ICSEA 1082

🎓Secondary (2)

Rosebank College

Independent · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1125

Domremy Catholic College

Catholic · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1091

Special (1)

Lucas Gardens School

Government · Yrs U

ICSEA 1057

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
95/ 100

0.6 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Top tier
1105ICSEA · national avg 1000

7 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
55/ 100
🚆 2 train🚃 3 tram🚌 23 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

36

/ 100

Early signs

Early-stage signals only. Watch for rising rents, new café activity, and building application increases as leading indicators.

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

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

low

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

high

Coastal exposure + state climate

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