True Cost of Buying in Canley Heights

2166 NSW · 32km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Canley Heights, NSW 2166, offers a unique blend of suburban lifestyle and investment potential. With a median house price of $850,000 and a median unit price of $520,000, the area presents a relatively affordable option for homebuyers and investors alike. The suburb's population of 4200 residents enjoys a moderate walkability score of 62, indicating a decent level of accessibility to local amenities. While schools and safety ratings are average at 6.0/10, the area's investment score of 75 and growth potential of 78 suggest a promising outlook for investors. The rental yield for houses is 4.2%, and the vacancy rate is a low 1.8%, further bolstering the investment case. Located 32km from the CBD, Canley Heights may appeal to those seeking a more laid-back pace without being too far removed from the city's core. Overall, the suburb's lifestyle and market position are well-suited for families, first-home buyers, and investors looking for a balanced mix of affordability, growth, and rental returns.

Relatively affordable median house and unit pricesDecent walkability score with accessible local amenitiesStrong investment score and growth potentialAttractive rental yield for housesLow vacancy rate indicating high demand for rentals

Market Snapshot

Median House

$850K

+9.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$520K

+7.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$680K

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

42 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

5.1%

Yield (House)

4.2%

Auction Clearance

68%

Population

4,200

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$3,671/mo

Purchase Price

$520,000

Stamp Duty

$17,930

1st Year Total

$44,048

House

$5,077/mo

Purchase Price

$850,000

Stamp Duty

$32,780

1st Year Total

$60,926

Townhouse

$4,280/mo

Purchase Price

$680,000

Stamp Duty

$25,130

1st Year Total

$51,356

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Community Profile

Median Income

$58,000

Median Age

34

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

58%

Walkability

62/100

Public Transport

6/10

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