ACT2620· Pop. 45,604Snowy Monaro

WILLIAMSDALE

MaturePremium-priced suburb — lower upside but defensive and liquid

Investor score

57

Liveability score

68

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

$725,000

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

Est.

2.4%

modelled estimate

Annual growth

Real

3.5%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.4%

modelled estimate

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WILLIAMSDALE 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

$340/wk

weekly

Demand change

+3.7%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

3.0

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.02%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.5%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

57 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

2.8%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$545k
2021
$575k
2022
$678k
2023
$1075k
2024
$848k
2025
$820k
2026
$808k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

WILLIAMSDALE is a metropolitan ACT suburb with steady capital growth momentum and lower rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.

Highlights

  • Metro ACT suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Rental yield 2.4% with stable tenant demand
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
  • 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

$2,181/wk

$102k taxable p.a.

Renters

30.4%

67.2% owner-occupier

Median age

37.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.2%

Population growth

+2.2% p.a.

Investor-owned

15.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

64%

32% apartments

Degree qualified

63.1%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

33.8%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

560 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

5.1%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

32.1 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

25 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

69.9%

Strong demand

Walkability

76 / 100

Walker's paradise

Coastal proximity

154.1 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

3,121/km²

Dense urban

Schools in postcode 2620

🏫9 Primary🎓2 Secondary📚2 Combined1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (9)

Gundaroo Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Inner Regional

ICSEA 1101(84%)
140 students19:1 student–teacher39% girls43% top SEA quarter

Sutton Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Inner Regional

ICSEA 1098(84%)
152 students15:1 student–teacher47% girls41% top SEA quarter

Googong Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1078(78%)
782 students17:1 student–teacher50% girls30% top SEA quarter

St Gregory's Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1056(71%)
730 students18:1 student–teacher51% girls23% top SEA quarter

Queanbeyan East Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1031(60%)
280 students16:1 student–teacher53% girls21% top SEA quarter

Queanbeyan Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 997(45%)
361 students15:1 student–teacher48% girls14% top SEA quarter

Michelago Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Inner Regional

ICSEA 990(42%)
45 students16:1 student–teacher58% girls8% top SEA quarter

Queanbeyan West Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 988(41%)
387 students14:1 student–teacher52% girls13% top SEA quarter

Queanbeyan South Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 939(21%)
419 students13:1 student–teacher48% girls9% top SEA quarter

🎓Secondary (2)

Karabar High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 982(38%)
723 students9:1 student–teacher46% girls13% top SEA quarter

Queanbeyan High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 967(32%)
448 students9:1 student–teacher44% girls7% top SEA quarter

📚Combined (2)

The Anglican School Googong

Independent · Yrs K-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1129(91%)
455 students11:1 student–teacher47% girls52% top SEA quarter

Finigan School of Distance Education

Government · Yrs K-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1067(74%)
84 students1:1 student–teacher56% girls34% top SEA quarter

Special (1)

Tirriwirri School

Government · Yrs U · Major Cities

ICSEA 944(22%)
34 students3:1 student–teacher15% girls11% 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

Moderate
75/ 100

7.6 offences / 100 persons

⚠ Modelled estimate · details

School quality

Average
1026ICSEA · national avg 1000

14 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
77/ 100
🚆 2 train🚌 21 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

🌊

Flood risk

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

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