True Cost of Buying in Cabramatta
2166 NSW · 32km to CBD
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.
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
Purchase Price
$500,000
Stamp Duty
$17,030
1st Year Total
$42,836
House
Purchase Price
$800,000
Stamp Duty
$30,530
1st Year Total
$57,640
Townhouse
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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