NSW2017· Pop. 29,003Sydney

ZETLAND

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

50

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

$1,000,000

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

5.7%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

-2.4%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

2.0%

modelled estimate

AI insights for ZETLAND

Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

PREMIUM

ZETLAND 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

$1,100/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+5.5%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

1.6

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.41%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+0.6%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.3%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

46 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Real

9.1%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

High supply risk

5-year price history

2020
$893k
2021
$970k
2022
$954k
2023
$970k
2024
$945k
2025
$1025k
2026
$1000k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

ZETLAND 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 5.7%
  • 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

$2,104/wk

$73k taxable p.a.

Renters

71.7%

25.4% owner-occupier

Median age

32.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.8%

Population growth

+0.9% p.a.

Investor-owned

15.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

41%

54% apartments

Degree qualified

59.0%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

38.8%

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

17.7%

High Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

3.9 km

Inner city

Days on market

34 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

59.2%

Balanced market

Walkability

23 / 100

Some errands walkable

Coastal proximity

3.9 km

Near coast

NBN technology

HFC

Fast — fibre to node + coaxial

Population density

8,933/km²

Very dense urban

Schools in postcode 2017

🏫2 Primary1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (2)

Green Square Public School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1122

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 938

Special (1)

Yudi Gunyi School

Government · Yrs U

ICSEA 890

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
54/ 100

4.8 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Average
983ICSEA · national avg 1000

3 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
70/ 100
🚆 2 train🚃 3 tram🚌 27 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

52

/ 100

Moderate momentum

Moderate indicators of demographic change. Young professionals, rising degree rates, and reasonable transit suggest gradual improvement.

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

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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