True Cost of Buying in Gordon
2072 NSW · 16km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Gordon is a prestigious Upper North Shore suburb located 16km northwest of Sydney CBD, renowned for its exceptional educational facilities including Killara High School and quality primary schools. The suburb attracts affluent families and professionals seeking a premium lifestyle with excellent transport connectivity via Gordon Railway Station on the North Shore Line. With median house prices around $2.8 million, Gordon represents established wealth and stability, featuring predominantly detached homes on generous blocks. The area boasts strong community infrastructure including Gordon Centre for shopping and dining, proximity to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, and well-established sporting clubs. The demographic profile shows high levels of tertiary education, significant Asian-Australian representation, and family-oriented households. Property market fundamentals remain strong with consistent capital growth driven by school catchments, transport accessibility, and the suburb's premium positioning. Infrastructure is well-developed with NBN connectivity, regular bus services, and ongoing station upgrades enhancing accessibility and appeal.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$2.8M
+8.5% 1yr
Median Apartment
$1.3M
+6.8% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$1.9M
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
32 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
4.2%
Yield (House)
2.8%
Auction Clearance
78%
Population
8,500
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$1,250,000
Stamp Duty
$51,160
1st Year Total
$88,352
House
Purchase Price
$2,800,000
Stamp Duty
$136,410
1st Year Total
$188,996
Townhouse
Purchase Price
$1,850,000
Stamp Duty
$84,160
1st Year Total
$122,360
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Community Profile
Median Income
$145,000
Median Age
42
Family Households
68%
Owner-Occupied
72%
Walkability
72/100
Public Transport
8/10
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