Mount Colah NSW 2079 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Mount Colah is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2079). The median sale price is $1.59M (+147% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $660/week, a gross rental yield of about 2.2%. It has a population of about 7,816 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,200,000 |
| 2022 | $1,400,000 |
| 2023 | $1,365,000 |
| 2024 | $1,412,500 |
| 2025 | $1,585,000 |
| 2026 | $1,590,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (67% of recorded sales, most commonly around 700+㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 7,816
- Median age: 40
- Median weekly household income: $2,505
- Average household size: 2.9
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 1104 · 96th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 1089 · 92th 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 Mount Colah
- Mount Colah Public School · Primary School
- Gibberagong 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: Mount Colah Station (train), about 1.3 km from the suburb centre.
Land value
Median land value: $1,060,000 (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 Mount Colah?
The median sale price in Mount Colah NSW 2079 is $1,590,000, up 147% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Mount Colah?
The median weekly rent in Mount Colah (postcode 2079) is $660 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Mount Colah?
The estimated gross rental yield in Mount Colah is about 2.2%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Mount Colah?
Schools located in Mount Colah include Mount Colah Public School, Gibberagong Environmental Education Centre.
Nearby suburbs
- Hornsby Heights 2077
- Hornsby 2077
- Asquith 2077
- Mount Kuring-Gai 2080
- North Turramurra 2074
- North Wahroonga 2076
- Berowra 2081
- Galston 2159
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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.