Chifley Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Chifley, NSW 2036 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2026 Rent 2026
Median House Price
$2,600,000
2026 data
Gross Rental Yield
2.3%
Weekly Rent
$1,140
Renter Demand
48%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
1.6%
Low — tight market
Population
3,490
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State NSW
Postcode 2036
Median house price $2,600,000
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $1,140/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 2.3% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 47.6%
Vacancy rate 1.65%
Population 3,490
Median household income $120,172/yr
Owner-occupied 52.4%
Median age 42 yrs
Total dwellings 733

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Moderate reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 47

Chifley shows around-average reported crime compared with other NSW suburbs, based on 2024 state police data.

Source: NSW police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

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Last updated: 2026 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

Low vacancy (1.6%) — tight rental market
🔵 Moderate reported crime (47 incidents/1,000 residents) — NSW reported data 2024
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Price History

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🏫 Schools

Schools in suburb 1
Primary 0
Secondary 1
Schools in Chifley
Matraville Sports High School Secondary · Government
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

🔄 Compare & Explore

Chifley's 2.3% gross rental yield is below the NSW median of 3.2%, across 1,770 NSW suburbs with public data.

Similar suburbs in NSW by price range, ranked by yield:

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3.4% yield
$2,063,538
Barden Ridge, NSW
3.3% yield
$1,880,000
Illawong, NSW
3.2% yield
$1,930,000
Belrose, NSW
2.9% yield
$2,090,000
Vaucluse, NSW
2.8% yield
$2,325,000
Zetland, NSW
2.8% yield
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💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $2,600,000
Deposit (20%) $520,000
Loan (80% LVR) $2,080,000
Weekly rent $1,140/wk
Annual rent income $59,280/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chifley a good suburb to invest in?

Chifley has an average renter proportion and a low vacancy rate, suggesting tight rental demand. Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Chifley?

The median house price in Chifley is approximately $2,600,000 based on 2026 public data.

What is the rental yield in Chifley?

The indicative gross rental yield in Chifley is 2.3%, based on a median weekly rent of $1,140 against a median price of $2,600,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Chifley compare to other suburbs?

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Is Chifley a safe suburb?

Chifley shows around-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in NSW, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Chifley?

Chifley has 1 known school, including Matraville Sports High School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

Where does PropertyScoutAU get its suburb data?

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