True Cost of Buying in Silverwater

2128 NSW · 20km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Silverwater is a predominantly industrial suburb located 20km west of Sydney CBD, characterized by its strategic position as a major commercial and logistics hub. The area features limited residential development due to extensive industrial zoning, with most residents living in newer apartment complexes and townhouses. The suburb benefits from excellent transport connectivity via the A4 Western Motorway and M4, making it highly attractive for businesses and investors. While residential amenities are limited locally, proximity to Parramatta, Auburn, and Sydney Olympic Park provides access to comprehensive services. The presence of the Silverwater Correctional Complex and extensive warehouse districts defines much of the suburb's character. Property investment opportunities are primarily focused on industrial and commercial real estate, with limited but growing residential stock. The area attracts working professionals who value accessibility to employment centers and major transport routes, though families typically rely on neighboring suburbs for schools and community facilities.

Excellent transport connectivity via A4 Western Motorway and M4Strategic location for industrial and commercial investmentProximity to Sydney Olympic Park and ParramattaStrong employment opportunities in logistics and manufacturingGrowing residential development in select areas

Market Snapshot

Median House

$920K

+3.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$580K

+4.1% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$750K

Vacancy Rate

2.8%

42 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

5.1%

Yield (House)

4.2%

Auction Clearance

68%

Population

1,200

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$3,975/mo

Purchase Price

$580,000

Stamp Duty

$20,630

1st Year Total

$47,696

House

$5,460/mo

Purchase Price

$920,000

Stamp Duty

$35,930

1st Year Total

$65,524

Townhouse

$4,634/mo

Purchase Price

$750,000

Stamp Duty

$28,280

1st Year Total

$55,604

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Community Profile

Median Income

$72,000

Median Age

34

Family Households

58%

Owner-Occupied

45%

Walkability

45/100

Public Transport

6/10

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