Highfields NSW 2289 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Highfields is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2289). The median sale price is $935k (+115% since 2013). The median weekly rent is $750/week, a gross rental yield of about 4.2%. It has a population of about 936 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $705,000 |
| 2021 | $862,500 |
| 2022 | $860,000 |
| 2023 | $880,000 |
| 2024 | $1,055,000 |
| 2025 | $935,000 |
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 | $685 |
| 3-bedroom | $778 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (91% of recorded sales, most commonly around 500-700㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 936
- Median age: 37
- Median weekly household income: $2,198
- Average household size: 2.7
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 1071 · 91th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 1057 · 85th 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).
Transport
Nearest station: Adamstown Station (train), about 2.5 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Highfields?
The median sale price in Highfields NSW 2289 is $935,000, up 115% since 2013. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Highfields?
The median weekly rent in Highfields (postcode 2289) is $750 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Highfields?
The estimated gross rental yield in Highfields is about 4.2%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
Nearby suburbs
- Adamstown Heights 2289
- Charlestown 2290
- Kahibah 2290
- Merewether 2291
- Whitebridge 2290
- Adamstown 2289
- Merewether Heights 2291
- Kotara South 2289
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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.