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Niagara Park, NSW 2250

Property data updated June 2026·2,779 residents
Last 12 months snapshot
46 sales · 52 leases · Refreshed June 2026

Niagara Park, NSW 2250 market activity

House rentals are Niagara Park's top market, with 43 leases at $685 a week (up), renting out in about 15 days (down from 16 days last year), with more than half being 3-bedroom.

House sales follow closely, with 38 sales at around $976K (up), taking about 21 days to sell (up from 17 days last year), with 3-bedroom the biggest group at around 37%. Followed by 9 unit rentals at $660 a week and 8 unit sales at around $742.5K.

Middle-incomeFamily-focusedMostly owners

Who lives hereA middle-income, mostly owner-occupied, family-oriented suburb.

House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.

Census · ABS 2021

Snapshot

Population
2,779
Median age
37yrs
Avg household
2.7people
Male · Female
49% · 51%
Owner-occupied
75%
Renting
25%
Families with kids
38%
Couples, no kids
24%
Born overseas
16%
Year 12+ⓘ
53%

Niagara Park on the map

4.78 km²
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Ranked against all suburbs
How well-off · ABS SEIFA 2021 · vs Australia
Overall advantageⓘ
Top 48%
decile 6/10
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage & Disadvantage. Combines income, education, occupation and housing. Higher = more advantaged overall.
Economic resourcesⓘ
Bottom 44%
decile 5/10
IER — Index of Economic Resources. Household income, rent/mortgage costs and dwelling size. Higher = more economic resources (lots of renters or students pulls it down).
Education & jobsⓘ
Top 46%
decile 6/10
IEO — Index of Education and Occupation. Residents’ qualifications and skilled occupations. Higher = a more educated, higher-skilled workforce.
IncomeMedian household incomeProfessionalsShare who are managers or professionalsDiversityBirthplace diversityMortgage stressMortgage repayments as a share of incomeTrain / busCommute by public transportNo carHouseholds with no carNew moversMoved in within the last yearRent stressRent as a share of income
Hover a point for its percentile · – – – median
LowMedianHighPercentile
Median household incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of all households — half earn more, half less.Top 42%Median household income · $1,780/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Rent stress (rent ÷ income)ⓘMedian weekly rent as a share of median weekly household income — a rough rental-affordability gauge. Higher = rent takes a bigger bite.Top 30%Rent stress · 23% — above average: in the top 30%, more rent stress than 70% of Aussie suburbs.
Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)ⓘMedian mortgage repayment (converted to weekly) as a share of median weekly household income. Higher = repayments take a bigger bite.Top 38%Mortgage stress · 25% — above average: in the top 38%, more mortgage stress than 62% of Aussie suburbs.
Birthplace diversityⓘChance two random residents were born in different countries — 0 = everyone the same, 1 = all different.Top 49%Birthplace diversity · 0.30 — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, of those who stated a birthplace.Top 50%Born overseas · 16% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Bottom 49%Managers & professionals · 33% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unemployment rateⓘShare of the labour force (people working or actively looking) who are unemployed — not a share of all residents.Top 49%Unemployment rate · 4.3% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Public transport to workⓘCommuters who travelled to work by train, bus, ferry or tram, of those who travelled.Top 26%Public transport to work · 3.5% — above average: in the top 26%, more public-transport commuters than 74% of Aussie suburbs.
No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.Top 33%No motor vehicle · 5.2% — above average: in the top 33%, more car-free households than 67% of Aussie suburbs.
High-rise apartmentsⓘOccupied dwellings that are apartments in 4-storey-or-higher blocks.Bottom 1%High-rise apartments · 0.0% — among the lowest: in the bottom 1%, 100% of Aussie suburbs have more high-rise apartments than this suburb.
Settled 5+ yearsⓘResidents living at the same address as five years ago — how settled the community is.Top 47%Settled 5+ years · 63% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range · 25–75th Median
How this suburb comparesPosition among all Australian suburbs — “Top 10%” means higher than 90% of them.
LowMedianHighPercentile
LowMedianHighPercentile
Owner-occupiedⓘHouseholds that own their home — outright or with a mortgage.Bottom 44%Owner-occupied · 75% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
RentingⓘHouseholds renting their home.Top 37%Renting · 25% — above average: in the top 37%, more renters than 63% of Aussie suburbs.
Owned outrightⓘHouseholds that own their home outright, with no mortgage.Bottom 25%Owned outright · 29% — below average: in the bottom 25%, 75% of Aussie suburbs have more outright owners than this suburb.
Owned with mortgageⓘHouseholds buying their home with a mortgage.Top 22%Owned with mortgage · 46% — well above average: in the top 22%, more mortgaged owners than 78% of Aussie suburbs.
Separate housesⓘOccupied dwellings that are standalone (detached) houses.Bottom 36%Separate houses · 88% — below average: in the bottom 36%, 64% of Aussie suburbs have more detached houses than this suburb.
ApartmentsⓘOccupied dwellings that are flats or apartments, any height.Top 40%Apartments · 1.0% — above average: in the top 40%, more apartments than 60% of Aussie suburbs.
Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.Top 46%Median personal income · $785/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.Top 38%Median family income · $2,154/wk — above average: in the top 38%, higher family income than 62% of Aussie suburbs.
Low earners (<$500/wk)ⓘResidents earning under $500 per week.Top 46%Low earners · 36% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Low-income households (<$650/wk)ⓘHouseholds with a total income under $650 per week.Bottom 49%Low-income households · 16% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.Bottom 40%Full-time workers · 33% — below average: in the bottom 40%, 60% of Aussie suburbs have more full-time workers than this suburb.
Part-time workersⓘEmployed residents working part-time, of all employed.Top 41%Part-time workers · 36% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.Bottom 47%Not in labour force · 35% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Community & personal serviceⓘEmployed residents in community and personal-service jobs — care, hospitality, security and similar.Top 50%Community & personal service · 12% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Clerical & adminⓘEmployed residents in clerical and administrative jobs.Bottom 48%Clerical & admin · 12% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Sales workersⓘEmployed residents in sales jobs.Top 13%Sales workers · 10% — well above average: in the top 13%, more sales workers than 87% of Aussie suburbs.
Completed Year 12+ⓘResidents aged 15+ whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.Top 43%Completed Year 12+ · 53% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
In educationⓘResidents currently attending school, TAFE or university — full or part time.Top 18%In education · 27% — well above average: in the top 18%, more students than 82% of Aussie suburbs.
Children (0–14)ⓘResidents aged 0–14.Top 25%Children · 20% — well above average: in the top 25%, more children than 75% of Aussie suburbs.
Seniors (65+)ⓘResidents aged 65 and over.Bottom 26%Seniors · 14% — below average: in the bottom 26%, 74% of Aussie suburbs have more seniors than this suburb.
Youth dependencyⓘChildren (0–14) for every 100 working-age residents aged 15–64.Top 34%Youth dependency · 31.08 — above average: in the top 34%, more children per worker than 66% of Aussie suburbs.
Total dependencyⓘChildren (0–14) plus seniors (65+) for every 100 working-age residents aged 15–64.Bottom 32%Total dependency · 53.14 — below average: in the bottom 32%, fewer dependants per worker than 68% of Aussie suburbs.
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — Australian-born and naturalised.Top 27%Australian citizens · 91% — above average: in the top 27%, more Australian citizens than 73% of Aussie suburbs.
Both parents born overseasⓘResidents whose mother and father were both born overseas — the second generation.Top 49%Both parents born overseas · 21% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Established migrants (pre-2011)ⓘOf overseas-born residents, the share who arrived before 2011 — higher = a long-settled migrant community.Top 50%Established migrants · 80% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.Top 19%Vehicles per dwelling · 1.01 — well above average: in the top 19%, more vehicles per home than 81% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Who lives here

The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.

Age & sex2,779 residentsMaleFemale
85+0.4% · 120.6% · 1680-840.8% · 230.8% · 2175-791.1% · 321.4% · 3870-741.9% · 532.4% · 6865-692.4% · 682.6% · 7360-642.7% · 742.9% · 8155-593.0% · 843.3% · 9250-543.5% · 983.5% · 9845-492.9% · 813.8% · 10740-443.4% · 943.0% · 8435-393.4% · 943.7% · 10330-343.8% · 1053.3% · 9325-292.8% · 793.1% · 8620-242.7% · 752.8% · 7715-193.8% · 1063.6% · 10110-144.2% · 1183.4% · 965-93.3% · 913.7% · 1020-42.9% · 803.0% · 84◀ MaleFemale ▶

Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split

Life stage
20%
13%
13%
27%
12%
14%
Children0–1420%Youth15–2413%Young adults25–3413%Midlife35–5427%Mature55–6412%Seniors65+14%
Household composition
21%
24%
38%
13%
Lone person21%Couples, no kids24%Families with kids38%Other families13%Group / share3.0%
2.7 people / household0.8 persons / bedroom9.7% are 5+ person
Household sizepersons per dwelling
21%1
32%2
18%3
20%4
6.0%5
3.6%6+
Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, as a share of those who stated a birthplace.16%
Other language at homeⓘResidents who mainly speak a language other than English at home — counts the language used, not how well English is spoken.7.3%
Limited EnglishⓘResidents who speak English “not well” or “not at all”. A language-barrier measure, not bilingualism — many who speak another language at home still speak English well.0.6%
Both parents overseasⓘResidents whose mother and father were both born overseas — the Australian-born-to-migrants “second generation”, distinct from being born overseas yourself.21%
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — both Australian-born and people who have since naturalised.91%
Birthplace diversity30%
Chance two random residents were born in different countries
Language diversity14%
Chance two random residents speak different languages at home
Religious diversity52%
Chance two random residents follow different religions
Where residents were bornoverseas origins
England4.9%
Elsewhere1.9%
New Zealand1.5%
South Africa1.0%
Philippines0.8%
Scotland0.5%
USA0.5%
China0.5%
Born in Australia84%
Languages at homeother than English
Other1.7%
Filipino0.6%
Russian0.5%
Mandarin0.4%
Arabic0.3%
French0.3%
German0.3%
Tagalog0.3%
English only92%
Ancestry% reporting · multi-response
English47%
Australian40%
Irish13%
Scottish11%
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander5.0%
German3.4%
Faith & belieftap Christianity
No religion52%
▸Christianity46%
Buddhism0.9%
Hinduism0.6%
Judaism0.2%
Other religions0.2%
Islam0.1%

13% report Irish ancestry, but only 0.3% were born in Ireland — the gap is the Australian-born and diaspora Irish community, invisible in birthplace alone.

Family originsparents’ birthplace
21%
16%
63%
Both parents overseas21%One parent overseas16%Both parents in Australia63%

A predominantly Australian-born community.

When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born
Before 198132%
1981-200032%
2001-201017%
2011-201512%
2016-20218.2%

2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Affordability, Ownership & Housing

What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.

Affordability at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Median weekly rentⓘMiddle weekly rent paid by renting households.Top 24%Median weekly rent · $410/wk — well above average: in the top 24%, higher rent than 76% of Aussie suburbs.
Median monthly mortgageⓘMiddle monthly mortgage repayment among households with a mortgage.Top 37%Median monthly mortgage · $1,943/mo — above average: in the top 37%, higher mortgages than 63% of Aussie suburbs.
Rent stress (rent ÷ income)ⓘMedian weekly rent as a share of median weekly household income — a rough rental-affordability gauge. Higher = rent takes a bigger bite.Top 30%Rent stress · 23% — above average: in the top 30%, more rent stress than 70% of Aussie suburbs.
Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)ⓘMedian mortgage repayment (converted to weekly) as a share of median weekly household income. Higher = repayments take a bigger bite.Top 38%Mortgage stress · 25% — above average: in the top 38%, more mortgage stress than 62% of Aussie suburbs.
High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)ⓘMortgaged households repaying $3,000 or more per month.Top 49%High mortgage · 11% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Social housingⓘHouseholds renting from a state housing authority or community housing provider.Top 12%Social housing · 7.6% — well above average: in the top 12%, more social housing than 88% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings
0.5%0
5.0%1
3.9%2
53%3
29%4
7.3%5
1.8%6+
Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings
29%
46%
25%
Owned outright29%Mortgage46%Renting25%Other0.3%
What’s built heredwelling types
88%
12%
House88%Townhouse12%Apartment1.0%
88% separate houses1.0% apartments0.0% high-rise

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Economy & Work

Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.

Income & work at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.Top 46%Median personal income · $785/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.Top 38%Median family income · $2,154/wk — above average: in the top 38%, higher family income than 62% of Aussie suburbs.
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Bottom 49%Managers & professionals · 33% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High earners (≥$2k/wk)ⓘResidents earning $2,000 or more per week.Top 49%High earners · 10% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Occupations
LowMedianHighPercentile
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Bottom 49%Managers & professionals · 33% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Clerical & adminⓘEmployed residents in clerical and administrative jobs.Bottom 48%Clerical & admin · 12% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Community & personal serviceⓘEmployed residents in community and personal-service jobs — care, hospitality, security and similar.Top 50%Community & personal service · 12% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Sales workersⓘEmployed residents in sales jobs.Top 13%Sales workers · 10% — well above average: in the top 13%, more sales workers than 87% of Aussie suburbs.
Technicians, trades & labourersⓘEmployed residents in technical/trade, machinery-operating and labouring jobs.Bottom 48%Technicians, trades & labourers · 33% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly
% of households$0$300$650$1.5k$2.5k$4k+
Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly
% of residents 15+$0$300$650$1k$1.8k$3.5k+

A typical household pulls in about 2.3× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.

Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+
33%
22%
35%
Employed full-time33%Employed part-time22%Employed (away/other)5.9%Unemployed2.8%Not in labour force35%
LowMedianHighPercentile
Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.Bottom 40%Full-time workers · 33% — below average: in the bottom 40%, 60% of Aussie suburbs have more full-time workers than this suburb.
Part-time workersⓘEmployed residents working part-time, of all employed.Top 41%Part-time workers · 36% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unemployment rateⓘShare of the labour force (people working or actively looking) who are unemployed — not a share of all residents.Top 49%Unemployment rate · 4.3% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.Bottom 47%Not in labour force · 35% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Labour-force participationⓘResidents 15+ who are in the labour force — working or looking for work.Top 46%Labour-force participation · 66% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Getting Around

How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.

Transport at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Public transport to workⓘCommuters who travelled to work by train, bus, ferry or tram, of those who travelled.Top 26%Public transport to work · 3.5% — above average: in the top 26%, more public-transport commuters than 74% of Aussie suburbs.
Walked or cycled to workⓘCommuters who walked or cycled to work, of those who travelled.Bottom 25%Walked or cycled to work · 1.6% — below average: in the bottom 25%, less walking and cycling than 75% of Aussie suburbs.
Worked from homeⓘEmployed residents who worked from home in the Census week — elevated by COVID in 2021.Top 16%Worked from home · 27% — well above average: in the top 16%, more working from home than 84% of Aussie suburbs.
No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.Top 33%No motor vehicle · 5.2% — above average: in the top 33%, more car-free households than 67% of Aussie suburbs.
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.Top 19%Vehicles per dwelling · 1.01 — well above average: in the top 19%, more vehicles per home than 81% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Journey to workamong commuters · top modes
Car (driver)85%
Car (passenger)5.6%
Other/combined3.3%
Train2.5%
Walked1.6%
Bus1.1%
Motorbike0.5%
Vehicles per dwellingshare of households
5.2%0
33%1
41%2
13%3
9.0%4+

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.


Education · ACARA My School 2025

Schools in and around Niagara Park

1 school inside Niagara Park, plus the closest options around it. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.

Within Niagara Park1schools in the suburb itself
Primary schools9within 5 km · nearest in suburb
Secondary schools5within 5 km · nearest 2.2 km
Median ICSEA rank60thenrolment-weighted
What is ICSEA Rank?

ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.

Nearby within15 schools
  • Within Niagara Park · 1Order by
  • 1
    Niagara Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Within suburb
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students412Multilingual15%ICSEA Rank51st
  • Nearby · within 5 km · 14
  • 2
    Narara Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lisarow · 1.8 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students377Multilingual14%ICSEA Rank51st
  • 3
    Lisarow High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Lisarow · 2.2 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students728Multilingual11%ICSEA Rank53rd
  • 4
    Narara Valley High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Narara · 2.5 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students629Multilingual13%ICSEA Rank35th
  • 5
    Lisarow Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lisarow · 2.7 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students192Multilingual11%ICSEA Rank62nd
  • 6
    Valley View Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wyoming · 2.8 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students325Multilingual19%ICSEA Rank41st
  • 7
    Ourimbah Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ourimbah · 3.3 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students332Multilingual10%ICSEA Rank55th
  • 8
    Glenvale SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Narara · 3.3 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students159Multilingual11%ICSEA Rank30th
  • 9
    Wyoming Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wyoming · 3.4 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students302Multilingual21%ICSEA Rank21st
  • 10
    St Philip's Christian College - GosfordIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Narara · 3.6 km
    State RankP Top 47%S Top 25%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students694Multilingual24%ICSEA Rank82nd
  • 11
    Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wyoming · 3.8 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students443Multilingual24%ICSEA Rank77th
  • 12
    North Gosford Learning CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · North Gosford · 4.3 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students38Multilingual3%ICSEA Rank12th
  • 13
    Gosford High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Gosford · 4.3 km
    State RankTop 3%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students1,067Multilingual63%ICSEA Rank96th
  • 14
    Gosford Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · West Gosford · 4.8 km
    State RankTop 20%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students545Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank68th
  • 15
    Henry Kendall High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Gosford · 4.9 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students789Multilingual30%ICSEA Rank60th
GovernmentCatholicIndependent

Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.

School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.


Census · ABS 2021

Turnover

How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.

Settledness at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Settled 5+ yearsⓘResidents living at the same address as five years ago — how settled the community is.Top 47%Settled 5+ years · 63% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Moved in past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.Bottom 41%Moved in past year · 12% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.Bottom 42%Arrived from overseas · 1.6% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated
63%
31%
Same address63%Moved within area3.3%From elsewhere in Australia31%From overseas1.6%
Residential paceshare of residents
Moved in the past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.12%
Moved in the past 5 yearsⓘResidents not living at the same address as five years ago.37%
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.1.6%
Property market
Market data

Snapshot

Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Niagara Park — choose a property type and size below.

Active segment
Houses
Units
Median priceⓘLast 12 months
976kk
↑ +13.6% YoY
Days on marketⓘLast 12 months
21
↓ 4 days YoY
SoldⓘLast 12 months
38
↑ +5.6% YoY
Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months
2.5mo
Median rentⓘLast 12 months
$685/w
↑ +5.4% YoY
Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months
15
↑ 1 day YoY
LeasedⓘLast 12 months
43
↑ +34.4% YoY
Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months
3.60%
Annualised
Data confidenceSales sample38GoodLease sample43Good
Market data

Segment breakdown

Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.

Year-on-year growth · demand percentile rank 0–100
Segment
Sales
Price
DOM
Leased
Rent
DOM
Yield
Market demand
01
Houses · 3 bed14 sales · 25 leases
Sales14▼−30.0%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased25▲+47.1%
Rent$680/wk▲+7.9%
Rental DOM13 days−2d
4.00%
—
88/100
02
Houses · 4 bed14 sales · 13 leases
Sales14▼−6.7%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased13▲+44.4%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
03
Units · 3 bed7 sales · 9 leases
Sales7▲+40.0%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased9▲+125.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
04
Houses · 2 bed0 sales · 2 leases
Sales—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased2+0.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
05
Units · 2 bed0 sales · 1 leases
Sales—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased1
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
06
Units · 1 bed0 sales · 0 leases
Sales—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased—
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
All houses
Sales38▲+5.6%
Price$976k▲+13.6%
Sales DOM21 days▲+4d
Leased43▲+34.4%
Rent$685/wk▲+5.4%
Rental DOM15 days−1d
3.60%
72/100
79/100
All units
Sales8▲+60.0%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased9▲+50.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
Market data

Where each segment ranks

Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.

Metric
Ranked against

Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.

Houses
1/2above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs NSW
Value
Units
0/2above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs NSW
Value
Market data

The buy-versus-rent equation

What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.

Property
Compare to
Houses · Total: +58%
NSW MEDIAN · +70%
Rent covers itRenting matches or beats the cost of owning−10% to 0%
BalancedMortgage roughly matches asking rent+30% to +60%
Far pricier to ownBuying costs much more than renting+100% to +130%+
BreakdownLast 12 months
Holding cost
Mortgage
Rent
Premium
Band
Assumes 80% LVR·6.0% rate·30y P&I
Premium = (weekly mortgage − weekly rent) ÷ weekly rent. Band thresholds are national breakpoints across ~11,400 eligible Australian segments — the Typical premium band spans national P25 to P75, so it’s literally what’s typical.
Market data

How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?

Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.

Side
View
Property
Compared against
Sales demand
1 segments · sales · vs Australia
rising
DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?
falling
median
median
Recoveryweak but rising
Boomstrong and rising
Troughweak and falling
Peakstrong but easing
House Total
Demand index
58 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
21 days▲ +4 days YoY
Median price
$976k▲ +13.6% YoY
Sold (last year)
38▲ +5.6% YoY
weakSales demandhow strong sales demand isstrong
Property segments · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
Sales demand
How strong is sales demand — and is it rising or falling?
What this shows

Each dot is one of this suburb's property segments on the sales side. Left-right shows how strong sales demand is — combining how many properties sold in the last 12 months with how quickly they sold (median days on market). Top-bottom shows whether that demand is rising or falling compared to 12 months ago.

The two axes
Sales demandX axis
how strong sales demand is

A composite of 12-month sales volume and median days on market. Higher means more sales completed faster — stronger sales demand right now.

Days on market change (Year-on-year)Y axis
is demand rising or falling?

How much faster (or slower) sales are completing compared to 12 months ago. Top half means sales are completing faster than a year ago (demand growing).

Market data

Niagara Park against the neighbourhood

Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Niagara Park in blue, peers in colour.

Pair
View
Property
How fast — and is it getting faster?
0 peer segments · Total house
faster
DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago
slower
median
median
Recoveringquiet but accelerating
Boomingbusy and accelerating
Stalledquiet and slowing further
Coolingbusy but slowing
Niagara Park · this suburb
Demand index
58 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
21 days▲ +4 days YoY
Median price
$976k▲ +13.6% YoY
Sold (last year)
38▲ +5.6% YoY
Gross yield
3.60%
slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast
This suburb Property segments · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
PAIR 01 OF 08
How fast — and is it getting faster?
What this shows

Combines the current median days on market with how much faster or slower it is changing compared to last year. Top-right means a fast-selling market that is getting faster compared to last year — peak demand.

The two axes
Days on marketX axis
median days to sell

Median days a property sits on the market before selling. Right side = fewer days (faster).

Days on market change (Year-on-year)Y axis
vs 12 months ago

How much faster (or slower) sales are completing compared to 12 months ago. Top = sales completing faster than a year ago.

Market data

How much stock is available right now?

How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.

View
Sales market
SegmentBandMonths of supply leftYoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening.ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate.SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months.Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months.
median
Rental market
SegmentBandMonths of supply leftYoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening.ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate.LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months.Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months.
median
Severe
Very Tight
Tight
Balanced
Loose
Very Loose
Saturated
Under-suppliedOver-supplied
Market data

Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?

Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.

Property
Niagara Park — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Jun 2021 – May 2026 · each point = a 12-month window
0%25%50%75%100%20222023202420252026
Sales · buyer transactions
Leases · tenant transactions
Latest tenant share · trailing year
55.3%

of Niagara Park's transactions in the year to May 2026 were leases.

5-year shift

Tenant share moved ↑ 13.6 pts since the 12 months ending Jun 2021, from 41.7% to 55.3%.

Market data

Five-year arc — how this market has moved

Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.

Property
Bedrooms
Median price (trailing year)
May 2026
$973k+11.0%
5y median $866kvs last year $876k
Total sales (trailing year)
May 2026
33-15.4%
5y median 40vs last year 39
Days on market (trailing year)
May 2026
25 days+1
5y median 23 daysvs last year 24 days
Median rent (trailing year)
May 2026
$685/wk+5.4%
5y median $580/wkvs last year $650/wk
Total leases (trailing year)
May 2026
43+34.4%
5y median 31vs last year 32
Days on market (rental) (trailing year)
May 2026
16 days+0
5y median 16 daysvs last year 16 days
Gross yield (trailing year)
May 2026
3.66%-0.20 pt
5y median 3.58%vs last year 3.86%
Months of supply
May 2026
3.3 months+17.9%
5y median 2.1 monthsvs last year 2.8 months
Months of supply (rental)
May 2026
1.4 months-26.3%
5y median 1.5 monthsvs last year 1.9 months
Market data

Nearby markets

Every market within reach of Niagara Park, ranked by distance — each compared against this suburb's Houses · Total segment so divergence reads at a glance.

Market
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Colour by
This marketNiagara ParkNSW 2250 · Houses · Total
Price$976k
DOM21 days
Sold38
5 markets within 5kmLast 12 months
01
NararaNSW 2250 · 2.2km · Houses · Total
Price$1.05M
DOM22 days
Sold113
priciersimilar speed
02
WyomingNSW 2250 · 3.4km · Houses · Total
Price$961k
DOM23 days
Sold188
similar pricedslower
03
LisarowNSW 2250 · 3.5km · Houses · Total
Price$1.25M
DOM28 days
Sold61
pricierslower
04
North GosfordNSW 2250 · 4.5km · Houses · Total
Price$941k
DOM30 days
Sold43
cheaperslower
05
Mount ElliotNSW 2250 · 4.7km · Houses · Total
Price$1.87M
DOM48 days
Sold2
much priciermuch slower
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Houses · TotalSales market
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Niagara Park
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher
Market data

Similar markets

NSW markets whose Houses · Total segment behaves most like Niagara Park's on the buy side — ranked by a like-for-like blend of price, yield, days on market, ownership cost and cycle phase.

Colour by
Property
Bedrooms
Market
Loading map
This marketNiagara ParkNSW 2250 · Houses · Total
Price$976k
DOM21 days
Sold38
Most similar sales markets · within 2.2–76 kmLast 12 months
01
SpringfieldNSW 2250 · 6km · 87% match
Price$998k
DOM23 days
Sold65
02
WyomingNSW 2250 · 3km · 86% match
Price$961k
DOM23 days
Sold188
03
WaratahNSW 2298 · 64km · 85% match
Price$963k
DOM21 days
Sold58
04
Killarney ValeNSW 2261 · 11km · 85% match
Price$940k
DOM25 days
Sold146
05
NararaNSW 2250 · 2km · 85% match
Price$1.05M
DOM22 days
Sold113
06
WadalbaNSW 2259 · 16km · 84% match
Price$968k
DOM22 days
Sold86
07
Berkeley ValeNSW 2261 · 9km · 83% match
Price$1.00M
DOM28 days
Sold159
08
WinmaleeNSW 2777 · 76km · 83% match
Price$1.06M
DOM21 days
Sold92
09
Waratah WestNSW 2298 · 63km · 83% match
Price$954k
DOM23 days
Sold52
10
Cambridge GardensNSW 2747 · 71km · 83% match
Price$977k
DOM16 days
Sold24
16
Lake HavenNSW 2263 · 21km · 82% match
Price$862k
DOM22 days
Sold69
29
North LambtonNSW 2299 · 62km · 80% match
Price$1.01M
DOM21 days
Sold58
71
Rooty HillNSW 2766 · 64km · 75% match
Price$1.10M
DOM24 days
Sold114
104
KanwalNSW 2259 · 19km · 73% match
Price$828k
DOM17 days
Sold59
118
Tumbi UmbiNSW 2261 · 7km · 72% match
Price$1.01M
DOM26 days
Sold60
143
WyongahNSW 2259 · 18km · 71% match
Price$874k
DOM25 days
Sold31
228
RiverstoneNSW 2765 · 55km · 66% match
Price$1.18M
DOM27 days
Sold238
312
The EntranceNSW 2261 · 14km · 61% match
Price$1.00M
DOM52 days
Sold50
335
WindsorNSW 2756 · 56km · 60% match
Price$1.01M
DOM57 days
Sold32
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Niagara Park
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher

Comparable sales markets to Niagara Park include Springfield (NSW 2250), Wyoming (NSW 2250), Waratah (NSW 2298), Killarney Vale (NSW 2261), Narara (NSW 2250), Wadalba (NSW 2259), Berkeley Vale (NSW 2261) and Winmalee (NSW 2777). Each link opens that suburb's full market report.

Market data

Frequently asked · Niagara Park

22 data-driven answers about Niagara Park's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.

Browse by
  • What things costPrices, rent, yield, ownership cost5
  • How the market is movingSpeed, supply, growth, cycle phase7
  • How it comparesVs state, vs nearby, vs popular4
  • About the areaPopulation, income, who lives here, schools5
  • About this dataMethodology and update cadence1

What things cost

Prices, rent, yield, ownership cost
01

What is the median house price in Niagara Park?

#

The median house price in Niagara Park, NSW 2250 is $976k as of June 2026, based on 38 sales recorded over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +13.6% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.

02

What is the median unit price in Niagara Park?

#

The median unit price in Niagara Park, NSW 2250 is $743k as of June 2026, based on 8 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +10.2% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 76% of the median house price.

03

How much does it cost to rent in Niagara Park?

#

The median weekly house rent in Niagara Park is $685 as of June 2026, drawn from 43 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $660 per week. House rents have moved +5.4% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.

04

What is the gross rental yield in Niagara Park?

#

Gross rental yield in Niagara Park is 3.60% for houses and 4.40% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 4.81%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.

05

What are typical sale prices by bedroom count in Niagara Park?

#

As of June 2026, Niagara Park medians by bedroom count:

Property1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bedTotal
Houses——$893k$1.07M$976k
Units——$743k—$743k

Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.

How the market is moving

Speed, supply, growth, cycle phase
06

What are Niagara Park's property market trends?

#

Niagara Park's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +13.6% year-on-year and units +10.2%; weekly house rents moved +5.4%; homes now sell in a median 21 days — slower than a year ago by 4; sales supply sits at 2.5 months (tight). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Niagara Park market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.

07

What does the data say about Niagara Park as an investment?

#

As of June 2026 in Niagara Park, house prices rose +13.6% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.60% against a NSW median of 3.39%, houses take a median 21 days to sell, sales supply is 2.5 months (tight). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.

08

How quickly do houses sell in Niagara Park?

#

Houses in Niagara Park sell in a median 21 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly faster at 15 days. Days on market have lengthened by 4 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.

09

Is Niagara Park a tight or loose property market right now?

#

Niagara Park's sales market sits at 2.5 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Tight against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 0.6 months of supply.

10

Have property prices in Niagara Park gone up or down?

#

House prices in Niagara Park moved +13.6% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +10.2%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.

11

How active is the rental market in Niagara Park?

#

Niagara Park's house rental market sits at 0.6 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 43 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.7 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.

12

Where is Niagara Park in its property market cycle?

#

Niagara Park's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_easing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year loosening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.

How it compares

Vs state, vs nearby, vs popular
13

How does Niagara Park compare to other NSW suburbs?

#

Niagara Park's median house price ($976k) is 15% below the NSW median ($1.15M) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 21 days vs 29 days state median. On gross yield, Niagara Park sits at 3.60% vs 3.39% state median.

14

How does Niagara Park compare to neighbouring suburbs?

#

Niagara Park's most-similar nearby market is Springfield (6.1 km away) with a median house price of $998k — about 2% pricier. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.

15

What's the most popular property type in Niagara Park?

#

The most-transacted segment in Niagara Park over the 12 months to June 2026 is 3 bed houses with 14 sales. 4 bed houses come second at 14 sales. The 'Most popular' panel above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.

16

How many properties were sold and leased in Niagara Park last year?

#

Niagara Park recorded 38 house sales and 8 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 46 transactions. On the rental side, 43 houses and 9 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.

About the area

Population, income, who lives here, schools
17

What is the population of Niagara Park?

#

Niagara Park, NSW 2250 is home to 2,779 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 37, and the average household holds 2.7 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.

18

What is the median household income in Niagara Park?

#

The median household in Niagara Park earns $2k per week — roughly $93k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $785/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.

19

Do people own or rent in Niagara Park?

#

Niagara Park is mostly owner-occupied: about 75% of households are owner-occupiers and 25% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 29% own outright and 46% are paying off a mortgage.

20

What schools are near Niagara Park?

#

Niagara Park has 60 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including Niagara Park Public School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).

21

Is Niagara Park a good place to live?

#

Niagara Park, NSW 2250 has a population of 2,779, a median age of 37, a median household income around $2k/week, 25% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 60 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.

About this data

Methodology and update cadence
22

When was this Niagara Park market data last updated?

#

This Niagara Park market data was last updated June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.

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Suburbs near Niagara Park

  • Narara2.2km
  • Wyoming3.4km
  • Lisarow3.5km
  • North Gosford4.5km
  • Mount Elliot4.7km
  • Gosford5.0km
  • West Gosford5.2km
  • Somersby5.6km
  • Fountaindale5.7km
  • Palmdale6.0km
  • Springfield6.1km
  • Holgate6.1km
  • East Gosford6.3km
  • Point Frederick7.0km
  • Ourimbah7.0km
  • Tumbi Umbi7.2km
  • Point Clare7.3km
  • Palm Grove7.4km
  • Erina7.5km
  • Glenning Valley7.5km
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