Redhead NSW 2290 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Redhead is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2290). The median sale price is $1.75M (+221% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $680/week, a gross rental yield of about 2%. It has a population of about 3,785 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,395,000 |
| 2022 | $1,412,500 |
| 2023 | $1,450,000 |
| 2024 | $1,625,000 |
| 2025 | $1,630,000 |
| 2026 | $1,750,000 |
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 | $580 |
| 3-bedroom | $750 |
| 4+ bed | $675 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (88% of recorded sales, most commonly around 300-500㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 3,785
- Median age: 48
- Median weekly household income: $1,598
- Average household size: 2.4
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 1035 · 77th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 1012 · 67th 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 Redhead
- Redhead Public School · Primary School
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Kotara Station (train), about 7.6 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Redhead?
The median sale price in Redhead NSW 2290 is $1,750,000, up 221% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Redhead?
The median weekly rent in Redhead (postcode 2290) is $680 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Redhead?
The estimated gross rental yield in Redhead is about 2%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Redhead?
Schools located in Redhead include Redhead Public School.
Nearby suburbs
- Belmont 2280
- Jewells 2280
- Dudley 2290
- Gateshead 2290
- Whitebridge 2290
- Belmont North 2280
- Bennetts Green 2290
- Charlestown 2290
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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.