ST PETERS DC
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
$1,615,000
NSW VG · 2026
Rent yield
3.2%
computed from govt data
Annual growth
-3.0%
annualised from govt data
Vacancy rate
1.9%
modelled estimate
AI insights for ST PETERS DC
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
ST PETERS DC 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.
Median rent
$1,000/wk
NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026
Demand change
+2.6%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
0.1
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
1.24%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+2.8%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+7.2%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
61 / 100
Strong demand
Supply pipeline
Est.2.8%
new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate
Moderate supply
5-year price history
Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources
Market overview
ST PETERS DC 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 3.2% 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 2022–23Median household income
$2,619/wk
$107k taxable p.a.
Renters
36.3%
61.6% owner-occupier
Median age
36.0 yrs
Unemployment
4.0%
Population growth
+4.2% p.a.
Investor-owned
16.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
35%
54% apartments
Degree qualified
58.2%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
24.2%
of employed residents (ABS Census)
Median lot size
330 m²
Compact block
Household size
2.3 persons
avg per dwelling (ABS Census)
Short-term rental
14.6%
Active STR market
Market activity
Distance to CBD
6.4 km
Middle ring
Days on market
33 days
Normal turnover
Auction clearance
59.4%
Balanced market
Walkability
4 / 100
Car-dependent
Coastal proximity
5.6 km
Near coast
NBN technology
FTTPFastest — full fibre to premises
Population density
6,521/km²
Very dense urban
Schools in postcode 2044
🏫Primary (2)
St Peters Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
Tempe Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
🎓Secondary (1)
Tempe High School
Government · Yrs 7-12
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 crime4.8 offences / 100 persons
Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25
School quality
Above average3 schools in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
GoodSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
46
/ 100
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
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
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