True Cost of Buying in Holsworthy
2173 NSW · 31km to CBD
A decision, not just a search · Holsworthy
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Market Intelligence
Holsworthy, NSW 2173, is a suburb that offers a unique blend of lifestyle, market position, and investment outlook. With a median house price of $820,000 and a median unit price of $580,000, the area presents a relatively affordable option for homebuyers and investors alike. The suburb's population of 8,200 residents enjoys a moderate walkability score of 55, indicating a mix of local amenities and services within walking distance. While the schools rating of 6.0 and safety rating of 7.0 may not be the highest, they still provide a decent foundation for families and individuals. The distance to the CBD, at 31 kilometers, may be a consideration for some, but the investment score of 72 and growth potential of 75 suggest a promising outlook for those looking to buy and hold. The rental yield for houses is a respectable 4.2%, and the vacancy rate of 1.8% indicates a relatively stable rental market. Overall, Holsworthy presents a compelling opportunity for those seeking a balance of lifestyle, affordability, and investment potential in the NSW market.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$820K
+5.2% 1yr
Median Apartment
$580K
+4.8% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$720K
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
32 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
5.1%
Yield (House)
4.2%
Auction Clearance
68%
Population
8,200
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$580,000
Stamp Duty
$20,630
1st Year Total
$47,696
House
Purchase Price
$820,000
Stamp Duty
$31,430
1st Year Total
$58,952
Townhouse
Purchase Price
$720,000
Stamp Duty
$26,930
1st Year Total
$53,792
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Community Profile
Median Income
$78,000
Median Age
34
Family Households
68%
Owner-Occupied
62%
Walkability
55/100
Public Transport
7/10
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