Mount Colah Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Mount Colah, NSW 2079 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2026 Rent 2026
Median House Price
$1,597,500
2026 data
Gross Rental Yield
1.7%
Weekly Rent
$525
Renter Demand
35%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
Low — tight market
Population
7,816
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State NSW
Postcode 2079
Median house price $1,597,500
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $525/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 1.7% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 35.0%
Vacancy rate 0.47%
Population 7,816
Median household income $130,260/yr
Owner-occupied 65.0%
Median age 40 yrs
Total dwellings 1,353

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Moderate reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 21

Mount Colah 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

Confidence: High High

Multiple core metrics are available, including price, rent/yield and population or demand indicators.

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

Low vacancy (0.5%) — tight rental market
🔵 Moderate reported crime (21 incidents/1,000 residents) — NSW reported data 2024
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Price History

Source: NSW_FairTrading_BondLodgements. Suburb-level medians — not individual sale prices.

🏫 Schools

Schools in suburb 1
Primary 1
Secondary 0
Schools in Mount Colah
Mount Colah Public School Primary · Government
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

🏷️ Recent Sales

Actual settled transactions — the most recent sales recorded in this suburb.

Address Sold Price Type Land
26 Cowan Rd, Mount Colah NSW 2079 2026-06-11 $1,820,000 Residence 962 m²
6 Excelsior Rd, Mount Colah NSW 2079 2026-06-05 $1,650,000 Residence 650 m²
4 Excalibur Cl, Mount Colah NSW 2079 2026-05-20 $1,200,000 Residence 716 m²
6 Belmont Pde, Mount Colah NSW 2079 2026-05-20 $1,305,000 Residence
36 Neridah Ave, Mount Colah NSW 2079 2026-05-20 $1,750,000 Residence 882 m²
3 Jordan Cl, Mount Colah NSW 2079 2026-05-19 $1,590,000 Residence 765 m²
554 Pacific Hwy, Mount Colah NSW 2079 2026-05-19 $500,000 Residence 86 m²
16 Willarong Rd, Mount Colah NSW 2079 2026-05-18 $2,410,000 Residence 725 m²
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Source: NSW Valuer-General. Individual settled sales, most recent first.

💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $1,597,500
Deposit (20%) $319,500
Loan (80% LVR) $1,278,000
Weekly rent $525/wk
Annual rent income $27,300/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mount Colah a good suburb to invest in?

Mount Colah 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 Mount Colah?

The median house price in Mount Colah is approximately $1,597,500 based on 2026 public data.

What is the rental yield in Mount Colah?

The indicative gross rental yield in Mount Colah is 1.7%, based on a median weekly rent of $525 against a median price of $1,597,500. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Mount Colah compare to other suburbs?

Use the suburb comparison tool to compare Mount Colah against other Australian suburbs by price, yield, vacancy and renter demand.

Is Mount Colah a safe suburb?

Mount Colah shows around-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in NSW, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Mount Colah?

Mount Colah has 1 known school, including Mount Colah Public School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

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