True Cost of Buying in Kirrawee

2232 NSW · 26km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Kirrawee is a premium family-oriented suburb in the Sutherland Shire, located 26km south of Sydney CBD. Known for its excellent educational facilities including the highly-regarded Kirrawee High School, the suburb attracts families seeking quality schooling and lifestyle amenities. The area is characterized by predominantly detached houses on larger blocks, offering more space than inner Sydney alternatives. Kirrawee benefits from excellent transport connectivity via its railway station on the T4 line, providing direct access to the CBD, while the nearby Royal National Park offers extensive recreational opportunities. The established Oak Road shopping precinct provides local amenities including cafes, restaurants, and essential services. The suburb maintains strong community connections through local groups and events, centered around facilities like Kirrawee Oval and tennis courts. Property demand remains strong due to the combination of educational excellence, transport accessibility, and lifestyle benefits, with the market dominated by family homes rather than high-density development. The area's proximity to both natural amenities and urban conveniences, combined with its reputation as a safe, well-established residential area, continues to drive sustained interest from families and investors seeking long-term capital growth potential.

Home to Kirrawee High School, one of NSW's top-performing public schoolsDirect train access to Sydney CBD via T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra LineClose proximity to Royal National Park for extensive recreational opportunitiesEstablished Oak Road shopping precinct with quality cafes and servicesLarger residential blocks compared to inner Sydney suburbs

Market Snapshot

Median House

$1.4M

+8.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$680K

+6.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$950K

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

28 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.5%

Yield (House)

3.2%

Auction Clearance

78%

Population

6,800

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$4,480/mo

Purchase Price

$680,000

Stamp Duty

$25,130

1st Year Total

$53,756

House

$8,361/mo

Purchase Price

$1,450,000

Stamp Duty

$62,160

1st Year Total

$100,334

Townhouse

$5,646/mo

Purchase Price

$950,000

Stamp Duty

$37,280

1st Year Total

$67,748

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Community Profile

Median Income

$95,000

Median Age

44

Family Households

58%

Owner-Occupied

68%

Walkability

72/100

Public Transport

8/10

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