NSW2760· Pop. 8,770Blacktown

COLYTON

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

48

Liveability score

57

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

Real

$860,500

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

Real

3.6%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

-16.0%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

2.2%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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COLYTON 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

$590/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+4.5%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-6.2

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.31%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+9.1%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

47 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

4.0%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

High supply risk

5-year price history

2020
$565k
2021
$650k
2022
$700k
2023
$700k
2024
$888k
2025
$1.02m
2026
$861k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

COLYTON 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 3.6% 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

$1,575/wk

$77k taxable p.a.

Renters

42.8%

53.9% owner-occupier

Median age

34.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.7%

Population growth

+1.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

9.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

68%

24% apartments

Degree qualified

44.3%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

26.4%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

540 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.3 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

5.8%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

41.3 km

Regional

Days on market

28 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

64.1%

Balanced market

Walkability

74 / 100

Walker's paradise

Coastal proximity

41.3 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

1,237/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 2760

🏫7 Primary🎓3 Secondary1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (7)

Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1032(61%)
368 students13:1 student–teacher55% girls19% top SEA quarter

Ropes Crossing Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1019(56%)
789 students18:1 student–teacher49% girls17% top SEA quarter

St Marys Public School

Government · Yrs P-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 954(27%)
258 students14:1 student–teacher52% girls8% top SEA quarter

Oxley Park Public School

Government · Yrs P-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 953(26%)
601 students15:1 student–teacher49% girls5% top SEA quarter

St Marys South Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 945(23%)
319 students17:1 student–teacher52% girls4% top SEA quarter

Bennett Road Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 912(13%)
646 students14:1 student–teacher45% girls2% top SEA quarter

St Marys North Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 873(7%)
345 students16:1 student–teacher49% girls2% top SEA quarter

🎓Secondary (3)

St Marys Senior High School

Government · Yrs 11-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1052(69%)
926 students14:1 student–teacher61% girls22% top SEA quarter

Colyton High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 922(16%)
765 students13:1 student–teacher50% girls3% top SEA quarter

Chifley College Dunheved Campus

Government · Yrs 7-10 · Major Cities

ICSEA 870(6%)
586 students11:1 student–teacher46% girls2% top SEA quarter

Special (1)

St Mary's Flexible School

Independent · Yrs 7-10 · Major Cities

ICSEA 832(4%)
80 students15:1 student–teacher57% girls3% top SEA quarter

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
87/ 100

1.4 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Below average
942ICSEA · national avg 1000

11 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
63/ 100
🚆 1 train🚃 2 tram🚌 17 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

31

/ 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

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

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Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

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