NSW2750· Pop. 49,204Penrith

SOUTH PENRITH

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

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

$750,000

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

4.3%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

-18.9%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

2.1%

modelled estimate

AI insights for SOUTH PENRITH

Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

PREMIUM

SOUTH PENRITH 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.

AI insights locked

Investment analysis · Risk assessment · Suburb comparisons

Unlock with Premium

Median price sourced from NSW VG · 2026 — real government transaction data. Growth, demand and vacancy figures remain modelled estimates.

Median rent

$620/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+2.3%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-7.3

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.22%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+2.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+9.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

46 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

3.9%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

High supply risk

5-year price history

2020

$601k

2021

$667k

2022

$635k

2023

$695k

2024

$840k

2025

$925k

2026

$750k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

SOUTH PENRITH 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 4.3% 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

$1,654/wk

$78k taxable p.a.

Renters

40.3%

57.0% owner-occupier

Median age

37.0 yrs

Unemployment

4.1%

Population growth

+1.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

12.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

68%

24% apartments

Degree qualified

46.1%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

20.7%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

440 m²

Compact block

Household size

2.3 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

4.4%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

50.6 km

Regional

Days on market

30 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

64.0%

Balanced market

Walkability

9 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

50.6 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

1,349/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 2750

🏫11 Primary🎓4 Secondary

ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (11)

St Nicholas of Myra Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1068

Leonay Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1049

Our Lady of The Way Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1047

St Mary MacKillop Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1040

Emu Heights Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1006

Emu Plains Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 993

Penrith Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 986

Jamisontown Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 980

York Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 973

Penrith South Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 958

Wadangali Public School

Government · Yrs P-6

ICSEA 810

🎓Secondary (4)

Penrith High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1186

Penola Catholic College Emu Plains

Catholic · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1024

Nepean Creative and Performing Arts High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 994

Jamison High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 964

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

83/ 100

1.8 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Average

1005ICSEA · national avg 1000

15 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited

36/ 100

🚆 2 train🚃 4 tram🚌 29 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

/ 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

low

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

⛈️

Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

Live suburb intelligence

Fetching live data…

Location

Properties in SOUTH PENRITH

View listings

Local professionals

Connect with agents and building inspectors who operate in SOUTH PENRITH. Ask about off-market opportunities, rental appraisals, or arrange a building inspection.

Create a free account to message agents and inspectors directly.

Premium feature

Full suburb intelligence is available to Premium subscribers. Unlock unlimited research, scoring, and market signals.

Upgrade to Premium