Blacksmiths NSW 2281 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Blacksmiths is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2281). The median sale price is $1.24M (+210% since 2013). The median weekly rent is $630/week, a gross rental yield of about 2.6%. It has a population of about 1,881 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $690,000 |
| 2021 | $780,000 |
| 2022 | $1,015,000 |
| 2023 | $920,000 |
| 2024 | $997,500 |
| 2025 | $1,240,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Median weekly rent by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | Median weekly rent |
|---|---|
| 2-bedroom | $360 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (87% of recorded sales, most commonly around 500-700㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 1,881
- Median age: 50
- Median weekly household income: $1,252
- Average household size: 2.3
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 935 · 23th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 901 · 15th percentile
Higher score = relatively more advantaged. This is a socio-economic index, not a measure of school or teaching quality. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY).
Schools in Blacksmiths
- Blacksmiths Public School · Primary School
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Booragul Station (train), about 12.3 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Blacksmiths?
The median sale price in Blacksmiths NSW 2281 is $1,240,000, up 210% since 2013. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Blacksmiths?
The median weekly rent in Blacksmiths (postcode 2281) is $630 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Blacksmiths?
The estimated gross rental yield in Blacksmiths is about 2.6%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Blacksmiths?
Schools located in Blacksmiths include Blacksmiths Public School.
Nearby suburbs
- Marks Point 2280
- Belmont South 2280
- Pelican 2281
- Swansea Heads 2281
- Swansea 2281
- Caves Beach 2281
- Pinny Beach 2281
- Belmont 2280
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Data: NSW Valuer General (sales & land value), NSW DCJ (rents), ABS Census & SEIFA 2021, TfNSW (transport). Figures are medians and estimates for general information only, not valuations or advice.