Castlereagh NSW 2749 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Castlereagh is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2749). The median sale price is $2.5M (+213% since 2013). The median weekly rent is $670/week, a gross rental yield of about 1.4%. It has a population of about 1,248 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $1,587,500 |
| 2020 | $1,710,000 |
| 2021 | $2,550,000 |
| 2023 | $2,675,000 |
| 2024 | $3,150,000 |
| 2025 | $2,500,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Median weekly rent by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | Median weekly rent |
|---|---|
| 3-bedroom | $660 |
| 4+ bed | $550 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (85% of recorded sales, most commonly around 700+㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 1,248
- Median age: 38
- Median weekly household income: $2,370
- Average household size: 3.4
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 1024 · 72th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 940 · 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 Castlereagh
- Castlereagh Public School · Primary School
- Penrith Lakes Environmental Education Centre · Environmental Education Centre
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Emu Plains Station (train), about 6.5 km from the suburb centre.
Land value
Median land value: $1,970,000 (2025 base year). This is land value, not market sale price. Source: NSW Valuer General (CC BY).
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Castlereagh?
The median sale price in Castlereagh NSW 2749 is $2,500,000, up 213% since 2013. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Castlereagh?
The median weekly rent in Castlereagh (postcode 2749) is $670 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Castlereagh?
The estimated gross rental yield in Castlereagh is about 1.4%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Castlereagh?
Schools located in Castlereagh include Castlereagh Public School, Penrith Lakes Environmental Education Centre.
Nearby suburbs
- Emu Plains 2750
- Penrith 2750
- Agnes Banks 2753
- Cranebrook 2749
- Emu Heights 2750
- Londonderry 2753
- Yarramundi 2753
- Mount Riverview 2774
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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.