NSW2836· Pop. 895Inner West Council

WHITE CLIFFS

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

42

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

$130,000

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

6.0%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

44.4%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

1.6%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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WHITE CLIFFS 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

$150/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+3.2%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

25.2

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

3.08%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+13.1%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

48 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

0.5%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

2020
$54k
2021
$70k
2022
$115k
2023
$43k
2024
$90k
2025
$90k
2026
$130k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

WHITE CLIFFS is a NSW suburb offering high rental yield and strong price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.

Highlights

  • Strong rental yield of 6.0%
  • High annual growth of 44.4% — outperforming state average
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,071/wk

$44k taxable p.a.

Renters

42.1%

38.4% owner-occupier

Median age

36.0 yrs

Unemployment

5.7%

Population growth

+0.8% p.a.

Investor-owned

10.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

83%

7% apartments

Degree qualified

17.7%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

12.0%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

1.3 ha

Large block

Household size

2.8 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

2.5%

Mostly long-term tenants

Market activity

Distance to CBD

788.1 km

Regional

Days on market

44 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

38.6%

Buyer's market

Walkability

16 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

544.4 km

Inland

NBN technology

Fixed Wireless

Regional — wireless tower

Population density

115/km²

Low density

Schools in postcode 2836

🏫2 Primary📚1 Combined
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (2)

White Cliffs Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 873

St Therese's Community Parish School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 740

📚Combined (1)

Wilcannia Central School

Government · Yrs P-12

ICSEA 673

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

Moderate
71/ 100

8.8 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Disadvantaged
762ICSEA · national avg 1000

3 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent
13/ 100
🚆 0 train🚌 3 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

10

/ 100

Stable / no signal

Established suburb with stable demographics. Consistent demand but lower gentrification upside.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

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Flood risk

medium

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

high

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

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