COGRA BAY
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
$1,800,000
NSW VG · 2026
Rent yield
1.5%
computed from govt data
Annual growth
252.9%
annualised from govt data
Vacancy rate
1.5%
modelled estimate
AI insights for COGRA BAY
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
COGRA BAY 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.
Median rent
$525/wk
NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026
Demand change
+4.9%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
127.2
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
1.52%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+10.1%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+7.0%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
49 / 100
Moderate demand
Supply pipeline
Est.2.6%
new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate
Moderate supply
5-year price history
Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources
Market overview
COGRA BAY is a metropolitan NSW suburb with strong capital growth momentum and lower rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.
Highlights
- Metro NSW suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
- Rental yield 1.5% with stable tenant demand
- High annual growth of 252.9% — outperforming state average
- Access to national transport network and amenities
Risk factors
- High entry price may limit buyer pool
- Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions
Community profile
Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23Median household income
$1,950/wk
$75k taxable p.a.
Renters
20.8%
75.8% owner-occupier
Median age
51.0 yrs
Unemployment
1.9%
Population growth
+1.0% p.a.
Investor-owned
22.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
68%
14% apartments
Degree qualified
34.3%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
21.2%
of employed residents (ABS Census)
Median lot size
450 m²
Standard block
Household size
2.3 persons
avg per dwelling (ABS Census)
Short-term rental
7.2%
Some Airbnb activity
Market activity
Distance to CBD
38.2 km
Regional
Days on market
18 days
Fast-moving market
Auction clearance
57.4%
Balanced market
Walkability
0 / 100
Car-dependent
Coastal proximity
16.7 km
Coastal fringe
NBN technology
FTTNStandard — fibre to node
Population density
976/km²
Suburban
Schools in postcode 2083
🏫Primary (1)
Brooklyn Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
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
Safe5.1 offences / 100 persons
Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25
School quality
Above average1 school in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
GoodSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
27
/ 100
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
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
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