NSW2164Cumberland

WETHERILL PARK BC

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

57

Liveability score

64

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

$1,373,000

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

Real

2.5%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

-0.6%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.3%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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WETHERILL PARK BC 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

$650/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+5.4%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

0.9

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

0.90%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+8.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.7%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

61 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

3.0%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$772k
2021
$900k
2022
$950k
2023
$990k
2024
$1.27m
2025
$1.38m
2026
$1.37m

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

WETHERILL PARK BC 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 2.5% with stable tenant demand
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental 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

$1,401/wk

$97k taxable p.a.

Renters

36.2%

60.6% owner-occupier

Median age

38.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.3%

Population growth

+3.2% p.a.

Investor-owned

16.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

54%

35% apartments

Degree qualified

35.3%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

30.5%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

610 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.4 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

5.3%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

28.4 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

19 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

71.9%

Strong demand

Walkability

60 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

28.4 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

1,997/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 2164

🏫5 Primary1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (5)

Marion Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1037(63%)
186 students16:1 student–teacher56% girls13% top SEA quarter

St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 992(43%)
632 students17:1 student–teacher50% girls12% top SEA quarter

William Stimson Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 973(34%)
459 students12:1 student–teacher50% girls7% top SEA quarter

Smithfield Public School

Government · Yrs P-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 948(24%)
517 students12:1 student–teacher50% girls6% top SEA quarter

Smithfield West Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 900(11%)
300 students15:1 student–teacher50% girls2% top SEA quarter

Special (1)

Aspect Western Sydney School

Independent · Yrs U · Major Cities

ICSEA 1039(64%)
167 students4:1 student–teacher19% girls20% 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
85/ 100

1.6 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Average
982ICSEA · national avg 1000

6 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
95/ 100
🚆 5 train🚃 1 tram🚌 52 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

32

/ 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

⛈️

Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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