NSW2108· Pop. 1,740Northern Beaches

CURRAWONG BEACH

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

54

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

$2,802,500

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

2.1%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

-56.9%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

1.8%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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CURRAWONG BEACH 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

$1,150/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+5.7%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-27.4

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.52%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

-9.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.9%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

60 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

3.2%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$3450k
2021
$4500k
2022
$4700k
2023
$3500k
2024
$5900k
2025
$6500k
2026
$2803k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

CURRAWONG BEACH is a metropolitan NSW suburb with moderate 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 2.1% 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

$2,702/wk

$98k taxable p.a.

Renters

16.1%

80.1% owner-occupier

Median age

58.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.0%

Population growth

+3.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

21.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

48%

35% apartments

Degree qualified

35.2%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

26.7%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

540 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.4 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

5.8%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

31.3 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

19 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

71.6%

Strong demand

Walkability

45 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

18.2 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

HFC

Fast — fibre to node + coaxial

Population density

1,858/km²

Suburban

Liveability & safety

Safety index

Safe
95/ 100

0.6 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Average
1041ICSEA · national avg 1000

5 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited
33/ 100
🚆 3 train🚌 31 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

26

/ 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

medium

Coastal exposure + state climate

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