True Cost of Buying in Ermington

2115 NSW · 19km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Ermington is a well-established residential suburb located 19km west of Sydney CBD in the City of Parramatta. This multicultural community offers excellent proximity to Parramatta's employment and transport hubs while maintaining a family-friendly suburban character. The suburb features a mix of older fibro homes and newer brick constructions on larger blocks, making it attractive to families seeking affordable housing options. With strong community amenities including Ermington Public School, local parks along the Parramatta River, and established shopping facilities on Spurway Street, the area provides a balanced lifestyle. The suburb benefits from good bus connectivity to Parramatta and surrounding areas, though lacks direct rail access. The diverse population includes significant Asian and European communities, creating a vibrant multicultural environment. Property values have shown steady growth over recent years, driven by the suburb's strategic location and family appeal. The area's established nature limits new development opportunities but ensures a stable community character.

Strategic location 3km from Parramatta CBDMulticultural community with strong social cohesionFamily-friendly amenities including quality local schoolLarger residential blocks compared to newer developmentsScenic riverside parks and recreational facilities

Market Snapshot

Median House

$1.4M

+8.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$680K

+6.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$950K

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

32 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.8%

Yield (House)

3.2%

Auction Clearance

72%

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

$7,814/mo

Purchase Price

$1,350,000

Stamp Duty

$56,660

1st Year Total

$93,762

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

$78,000

Median Age

38

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

65%

Walkability

65/100

Public Transport

6/10

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