True Cost of Buying in Padstow Heights
2211 NSW · 25km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Padstow Heights is a well-established residential suburb located in the Canterbury-Bankstown region, approximately 25km southwest of Sydney CBD. This family-oriented community offers affordable housing options compared to inner Sydney, with predominantly detached houses and some townhouses on generous blocks. The suburb attracts families and professionals seeking value in an established neighborhood with good connectivity to major employment centers. With access to quality schools, parks, and recreational facilities, Padstow Heights maintains a strong community atmosphere while benefiting from proximity to transport links including Padstow Station on the T8 Airport Line. The area has experienced steady population growth and property appreciation, supported by ongoing infrastructure improvements in the broader region. Shopping and dining options are readily available in nearby Padstow and Revesby, while the suburb itself retains a quiet, suburban character with tree-lined streets and well-maintained properties.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$920K
+5.2% 1yr
Median Apartment
$650K
+4.8% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$780K
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
28 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
4.5%
Yield (House)
3.8%
Auction Clearance
68%
Population
3,200
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$650,000
Stamp Duty
$23,780
1st Year Total
$51,944
House
Purchase Price
$920,000
Stamp Duty
$35,930
1st Year Total
$65,524
Townhouse
Purchase Price
$780,000
Stamp Duty
$29,630
1st Year Total
$57,428
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Community Profile
Median Income
$75,000
Median Age
38
Family Households
62%
Owner-Occupied
68%
Walkability
65/100
Public Transport
6/10
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