NSW2036· Pop. 366Bayside (NSW)

LA PEROUSE

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

47

Liveability score

49

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

$1,180,000

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

Real

5.2%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

-43.8%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.6%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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LA PEROUSE 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

$1,170/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+2.9%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-19.3

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

0.97%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+0.5%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.2%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

48 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

2.7%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$986k
2021
$1.15m
2022
$1.16m
2023
$1.3m
2024
$1.21m
2025
$2.1m
2026
$1.18m

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

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

Highlights

  • Metro NSW suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Strong rental yield of 5.2%
  • 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

$2,050/wk

$74k taxable p.a.

Renters

41.9%

55.2% owner-occupier

Median age

39.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.2%

Population growth

+0.9% p.a.

Investor-owned

20.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

42%

53% apartments

Degree qualified

43.3%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

29.3%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

200 m²

Compact block

Household size

2.3 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

15.7%

High Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

11.5 km

Middle ring

Days on market

18 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

58.9%

Balanced market

Walkability

7 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

6.0 km

Near coast

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

4,169/km²

Dense urban

Schools in postcode 2036

🏫7 Primary🎓1 Secondary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (7)

St Andrew's Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1090(81%)
402 students17:1 student–teacher50% girls38% top SEA quarter

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville

Catholic · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1078(78%)
369 students15:1 student–teacher54% girls33% top SEA quarter

Malabar Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1068(75%)
244 students17:1 student–teacher51% girls33% top SEA quarter

Matraville Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1046(67%)
222 students15:1 student–teacher43% girls25% top SEA quarter

Chifley Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 954(26%)
227 students16:1 student–teacher51% girls18% top SEA quarter

Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public School

Government · Yrs P-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 934(19%)
114 students11:1 student–teacher53% girls9% top SEA quarter

La Perouse Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 920(15%)
111 students8:1 student–teacher49% girls14% top SEA quarter

🎓Secondary (1)

Matraville Sports High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 930(18%)
487 students8:1 student–teacher34% girls6% 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

High crime
58/ 100

12.5 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Average
1003ICSEA · national avg 1000

8 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
53/ 100
🚆 2 train🚃 2 tram🚌 26 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

35

/ 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

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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