NSW2148· Pop. 67,483Cumberland

HUNTINGWOOD

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

52

Liveability score

60

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

$960,000

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

Real

3.3%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

-12.9%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.9%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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HUNTINGWOOD 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

$600/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+2.5%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-4.8

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.69%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.2%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

57 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

3.1%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$675k
2021
$780k
2022
$758k
2023
$825k
2024
$995k
2025
$1102k
2026
$960k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

HUNTINGWOOD 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 3.3% with stable tenant 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

$1,800/wk

$97k taxable p.a.

Renters

40.2%

56.9% owner-occupier

Median age

35.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.2%

Population growth

+3.2% p.a.

Investor-owned

12.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

57%

36% apartments

Degree qualified

43.1%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

19.0%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

420 m²

Compact block

Household size

2.4 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

3.6%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

30.1 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

27 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

72.3%

Strong demand

Walkability

62 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

30.0 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

1,949/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 2148

🏫12 Primary🎓7 Secondary📚2 Combined1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (12)

St Andrews Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1074(77%)
796 students19:1 student–teacher52% girls32% top SEA quarter

St Michael's Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1065(74%)
631 students17:1 student–teacher48% girls27% top SEA quarter

St Patrick's Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1058(71%)
295 students15:1 student–teacher51% girls27% top SEA quarter

Blacktown South Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1042(65%)
936 students18:1 student–teacher47% girls23% top SEA quarter

Blacktown North Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1042(65%)
354 students12:1 student–teacher50% girls20% top SEA quarter

Marayong South Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1010(52%)
286 students18:1 student–teacher41% girls15% top SEA quarter

Shelley Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1001(47%)
435 students16:1 student–teacher48% girls11% top SEA quarter

Walters Road Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 997(46%)
523 students15:1 student–teacher49% girls12% top SEA quarter

Blacktown West Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 992(43%)
443 students15:1 student–teacher47% girls12% top SEA quarter

Lynwood Park Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 988(41%)
223 students17:1 student–teacher51% girls9% top SEA quarter

Marayong Public School

Government · Yrs P-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 981(38%)
557 students13:1 student–teacher45% girls9% top SEA quarter

Marayong Heights Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 975(36%)
283 students17:1 student–teacher50% girls8% top SEA quarter

🎓Secondary (7)

St Andrews College

Catholic · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1059(72%)
1,327 students12:1 student–teacher50% girls24% top SEA quarter

Blacktown Boys High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1053(69%)
898 students13:1 student–teacher0% girls24% top SEA quarter

Nagle College

Catholic · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1048(68%)
532 students12:1 student–teacher100% girls23% top SEA quarter

Blacktown Girls High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1046(67%)
1,080 students14:1 student–teacher100% girls25% top SEA quarter

Patrician Brothers' College Blacktown

Catholic · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1016(54%)
1,014 students13:1 student–teacher0% girls15% top SEA quarter

Mitchell High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 978(37%)
876 students14:1 student–teacher47% girls8% top SEA quarter

Evans High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 935(20%)
815 students8:1 student–teacher45% girls4% top SEA quarter

📚Combined (2)

Tyndale Christian School

Independent · Yrs K-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1066(74%)
816 students12:1 student–teacher50% girls27% top SEA quarter

Ebenezer Christian College

Independent · Yrs K-10 · Major Cities

ICSEA 995(44%)
140 students17:1 student–teacher50% girls5% top SEA quarter

Special (1)

Coreen School

Government · Yrs U · Major Cities

ICSEA 845(5%)
56 students3:1 student–teacher32% girls6% 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
1012ICSEA · national avg 1000

22 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited
37/ 100
🚆 3 train🚃 2 tram🚌 39 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

35

/ 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

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Flood risk

low

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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