NSW2530· Pop. 35,038Wollongong

YALLAH

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

$947,500

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

3.8%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

11.1%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

2.0%

modelled estimate

AI insights for YALLAH

Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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YALLAH 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

$690/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+0.8%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

7.5

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

4.10%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.9%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.2%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

47 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

0.8%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

2020

$580k

2021

$710k

2022

$783k

2023

$770k

2024

$825k

2025

$853k

2026

$948k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

YALLAH is a NSW suburb offering moderate 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

Rental yield 3.8% with stable tenant demand
High annual growth of 11.1% — outperforming state average
Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

High entry price may limit buyer pool
Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,653/wk

$46k taxable p.a.

Renters

21.6%

76.0% owner-occupier

Median age

39.0 yrs

Unemployment

4.0%

Population growth

+1.0% p.a.

Investor-owned

10.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

81%

2% apartments

Degree qualified

20.6%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

13.4%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

1.7 ha

Large block

Household size

2.7 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

4.3%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

81.7 km

Regional

Days on market

51 days

Slower market

Auction clearance

26.1%

Buyer's market

Walkability

19 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

15.3 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

69/km²

Rural / semi-rural

Schools in postcode 2530

🏫6 Primary🎓2 Secondary

ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (6)

St John's Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1038

Dapto Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1006

Mount Brown Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 975

Hayes Park Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 972

Lakelands Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 952

Koonawarra Public School

Government · Yrs P-6

ICSEA 838

🎓Secondary (2)

Dapto High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 968

Kanahooka High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 912

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

95/ 100

0.6 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Average

958ICSEA · national avg 1000

8 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent

8/ 100

🚆 0 train🚌 3 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

/ 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

🌊

Flood risk

medium

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

medium

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

medium

Coastal exposure + state climate

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