Helensburgh NSW 2508 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Helensburgh is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2508). The median sale price is $1.35M (+163% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $725/week, a gross rental yield of about 2.8%. It has a population of about 6,576 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $970,000 |
| 2022 | $1,067,500 |
| 2023 | $1,132,500 |
| 2024 | $1,200,000 |
| 2025 | $1,160,000 |
| 2026 | $1,350,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (69% of recorded sales, most commonly around 500-700㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 6,576
- Median age: 38
- Median weekly household income: $2,490
- Average household size: 2.9
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 1068 · 89th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 1023 · 73th 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 Helensburgh
- Helensburgh Public School · Primary School
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Helensburgh Station (train), about 1.3 km from the suburb centre.
Land value
Median land value: $825,000 (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 Helensburgh?
The median sale price in Helensburgh NSW 2508 is $1,350,000, up 163% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Helensburgh?
The median weekly rent in Helensburgh (postcode 2508) is $725 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Helensburgh?
The estimated gross rental yield in Helensburgh is about 2.8%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Helensburgh?
Schools located in Helensburgh include Helensburgh Public School.
Nearby suburbs
- Otford 2508
- Waterfall 2233
- Stanwell Tops 2508
- Stanwell Park 2508
- Scarborough 2515
- Heathcote 2233
- Holsworthy 2173
- Wombarra 2515
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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.