Cardiff South NSW 2285 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Cardiff South is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2285). The median sale price is $900k (+145% since 2013). The median weekly rent is $700/week, a gross rental yield of about 4%. It has a population of about 2,931 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $670,000 |
| 2022 | $720,000 |
| 2023 | $715,000 |
| 2024 | $789,500 |
| 2025 | $885,000 |
| 2026 | $900,000 |
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 | $570 |
| 3-bedroom | $700 |
| 4+ bed | $800 |
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: 2,931
- Median age: 38
- Median weekly household income: $1,688
- Average household size: 2.5
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 965 · 38th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 941 · 31th 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 Cardiff South
- Cardiff South Public School · Primary School
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Cardiff Station (train), about 1.5 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Cardiff South?
The median sale price in Cardiff South NSW 2285 is $900,000, up 145% since 2013. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Cardiff South?
The median weekly rent in Cardiff South (postcode 2285) is $700 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Cardiff South?
The estimated gross rental yield in Cardiff South is about 4%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Cardiff South?
Schools located in Cardiff South include Cardiff South Public School.
Nearby suburbs
- Macquarie Hills 2285
- Warners Bay 2282
- Cardiff 2285
- Lakelands 2282
- Garden Suburb 2289
- Mount Hutton 2290
- Charlestown 2290
- Glendale 2285
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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.