True Cost of Buying in Cabramatta

2166 NSW · 32km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Cabramatta is Australia's most multicultural suburb, renowned for its vibrant Vietnamese community and authentic Asian cuisine. Located 32km southwest of Sydney CBD, this diverse suburb of approximately 23,000 residents offers excellent affordability with median house prices around $800,000. The area features strong transport links via Cabramatta Railway Station on the T2 line, providing direct access to the city in 45-50 minutes. John Street's famous food precinct attracts visitors from across Sydney, while the suburb maintains a strong community spirit through cultural festivals and celebrations. The property market shows steady growth with high rental demand driven by affordability and transport connectivity. Cabramatta offers a unique blend of cultural richness, urban convenience, and investment potential, though it faces challenges with older housing stock and infrastructure. The suburb is well-positioned to benefit from Western Sydney's ongoing development, with government investment in transport and urban renewal projects enhancing its appeal to both residents and investors.

Australia's premier multicultural dining destinationExcellent train connectivity to Sydney CBDStrong affordability compared to inner SydneyVibrant cultural community and festivalsHigh rental demand and solid yields

Market Snapshot

Median House

$800K

+10.0% 1yr

Median Apartment

$500K

+8.0% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$650K

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

35 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

5.1%

Yield (House)

4.2%

Auction Clearance

68%

Population

23,000

True Cost Breakdown

Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier

Apartment

$3,570/mo

Purchase Price

$500,000

Stamp Duty

$17,030

1st Year Total

$42,836

House

$4,803/mo

Purchase Price

$800,000

Stamp Duty

$30,530

1st Year Total

$57,640

Townhouse

$4,129/mo

Purchase Price

$650,000

Stamp Duty

$23,780

1st Year Total

$49,544

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Community Profile

Median Income

$52,000

Median Age

39

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

58%

Walkability

72/100

Public Transport

8/10

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