Northmead NSW 2152 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Northmead is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2152). The median sale price is $1.28M (+254% since 2009). The median weekly rent is $633/week, a gross rental yield of about 2.6%. It has a population of about 11,261 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $910,500 |
| 2022 | $945,000 |
| 2023 | $950,000 |
| 2024 | $981,000 |
| 2025 | $1,068,000 |
| 2026 | $1,283,000 |
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 | $605 |
| 3-bedroom | $500 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly apartment (55% of recorded sales).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 11,261
- Median age: 39
- Median weekly household income: $1,924
- Average household size: 2.5
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 1061 · 87th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 1082 · 91th 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 Northmead
- Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High School · Secondary School
- Northmead Public School · Primary School
- The Hills School · Schools for Specific Purposes
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Childrens Hospital Light Rail (lightrail), about 1.7 km from the suburb centre.
Land value
Median land value: $1,190,000 (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 Northmead?
The median sale price in Northmead NSW 2152 is $1,283,000, up 254% since 2009. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Northmead?
The median weekly rent in Northmead (postcode 2152) is $633 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Northmead?
The estimated gross rental yield in Northmead is about 2.6%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Northmead?
Schools located in Northmead include Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High School, Northmead Public School, The Hills School.
Nearby suburbs
- Baulkham Hills 2153
- Constitution Hill 2145
- North Rocks 2151
- North Parramatta 2151
- Old Toongabbie 2146
- Winston Hills 2153
- Westmead 2145
- Wentworthville 2145
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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.