Median priceⓘLast 12 months
715kk
↑ +0.5% YoY
Mount Ousley, NSW 2519
Property data updated ·1,611 residents
Last 12 months snapshot
21 sales · 17 leases · Refreshed July 2026
Mount Ousley property market
Mount Ousley's busiest market is house sales, with 20 sales at around $1.156M as of July 2026, taking about 23 days to sell, with prices weaker than most house markets.
House rentals come next, with 10 leases at $833 a week, renting out in about 23 days. Then come 7 unit rentals at $580 a week and 1 unit sales at around $433.5k.
High-incomeFamily-focusedMostly owners
Who lives hereA high-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
Mount Ousley demographics & population
Population
1,611
Median age
42yrs
Avg household
2.8people
Male · Female
51% · 49%
Owner-occupied
50%
Renting
50%
Lone person
50%
Couples, no kids
50%
Born overseas
50%
Year 12+ⓘ
50%
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.
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Census · ABS 2021
Who lives in Mount Ousley?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Age & sex1,053 residentsMaleFemale
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
Life stage
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Children0–1450%Youth15–2450%Young adults25–3450%Midlife35–5450%Mature55–6450%Seniors65+50%
Household composition
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Lone person50%Couples, no kids50%Families with kids50%Other families50%Group / share50%
1.5 people / household0.5 persons / bedroom50% are 5+ person
Household sizepersons per dwelling
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Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, as a share of those who stated a birthplace.50%
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.50%
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.50%
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.50%
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — both Australian-born and people who have since naturalised.50%
Birthplace diversity19%
Chance two random residents were born in different countries
Language diversity23%
Chance two random residents speak different languages at home
Religious diversity40%
Chance two random residents follow different religions
Where residents were borntop birthplaces
Afghanistan50%
Australia50%
Bangladesh50%
Bosnia & Herzegovina50%
Brazil50%
Cambodia50%
Canada50%
Chile50%
Languages at hometop languages
English only50%
Afrikaans50%
Arabic50%
Australian Indigenous50%
Cantonese50%
Mandarin50%
Other Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Ancestry% reporting · multi-response
Australian50%
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander50%
Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Dutch50%
English50%
Faith & belieftap Christianity
No religion50%
▸Christianity50%
Islam50%
Buddhism50%
Hinduism50%
Judaism50%
Other religions50%
Family originsparents’ birthplace
50%
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Both parents overseas50%One parent overseas50%Both parents in Australia50%
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born
Before 198150%
1981-200050%
2001-201050%
2011-201550%
2016-202150%
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
Housing & affordability in Mount Ousley
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Affordability at a glance
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Median weekly rentⓘMiddle weekly rent paid by renting households.Top 18%Median weekly rent · $421/wk — well above average: in the top 18%, higher rent than 82% of Aussie suburbs.
Median monthly mortgageⓘMiddle monthly mortgage repayment among households with a mortgage.Top 39%Median monthly mortgage · $1,507/mo — above average: in the top 39%, higher mortgages than 61% 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 50%Rent stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for 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 50%Mortgage stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)ⓘMortgaged households repaying $3,000 or more per month.Top 50%High mortgage · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Social housingⓘHouseholds renting from a state housing authority or community housing provider.Top 50%Social housing · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unoccupied on census nightⓘDwellings recorded as unoccupied on Census night — holiday homes, between-tenant rentals, etc.Top 50%Unoccupied on census night · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Large dwellings (4+ bed)ⓘOccupied dwellings with 4 or more bedrooms.Top 50%Large dwellings · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings
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Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings
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Owned outright50%Mortgage50%Renting50%Other50%
What’s built heredwelling types
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House50%Townhouse50%Apartment50%Other50%
50% separate houses50% apartments50% 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
Income & employment in Mount Ousley
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
Income & work at a glance
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Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.Bottom 47%Median personal income · $593/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.Top 45%Median family income · $2,037/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High earners (≥$2k/wk)ⓘResidents earning $2,000 or more per week.Top 50%High earners · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Occupations
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Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Clerical & adminⓘEmployed residents in clerical and administrative jobs.Top 50%Clerical & admin · 50% — 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 · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Sales workersⓘEmployed residents in sales jobs.Top 50%Sales workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Technicians, trades & labourersⓘEmployed residents in technical/trade, machinery-operating and labouring jobs.Top 50%Technicians, trades & labourers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly
Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly
A typical household pulls in about 2.6× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+
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Employed full-time50%Employed part-time50%Employed (away/other)50%Unemployed50%Not in labour force50%
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Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.Top 50%Full-time workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Part-time workersⓘEmployed residents working part-time, of all employed.Top 50%Part-time workers · 50% — 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 50%Unemployment rate · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.Top 50%Not in labour force · 50% — 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 50%Labour-force participation · 50% — 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 Mount Ousley
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
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Public transport to workⓘCommuters who travelled to work by train, bus, ferry or tram, of those who travelled.Top 50%Public transport to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Walked or cycled to workⓘCommuters who walked or cycled to work, of those who travelled.Top 50%Walked or cycled to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Worked from homeⓘEmployed residents who worked from home in the Census week — elevated by COVID in 2021.Top 50%Worked from home · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.Top 50%No motor vehicle · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.Bottom 15%Vehicles per dwelling · 1.00 — well below average: in the bottom 15%, fewer vehicles per home than 85% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Journey to workamong commuters · top modes
Car (driver)50%
Car (passenger)50%
Train50%
Bus50%
Tram/light rail50%
Ferry50%
Walked50%
Vehicles per dwellingshare of households
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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 Mount Ousley
1 school inside Mount Ousley, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 71 primary schools in Mount Ousley and its surrounds, and 24 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
Within Mount Ousley1schools in the suburb itself
Primary schools71within 5 km · nearest in suburb
Secondary schools24within 5 km · nearest in suburb
Median ICSEA rank50thenrolment-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 within98 schools
- Within Mount Ousley · 1Order by
- 1Elonera Montessori SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Within suburbState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 97
- 2Smiths Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wollongong · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3The Illawarra Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Wollongong West · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Illawarra Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Cordeaux Heights · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Cedars Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Unanderra · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Pleasant Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Pleasant · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Mount Ousley Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Fairy Meadow · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Good Samaritan Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Fairy Meadow · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Gwynneville · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Towradgi Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Fairy Meadow · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Wollongong Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wollongong · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12St Columbkille's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Corrimal · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Nareena Hills Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Figtree · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Mount St Thomas Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wollongong · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bulli · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Bulli Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bulli · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Port Kembla · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Thirroul · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Austinmer Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Austinmer · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Keira High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fairy Meadow · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Wollongong High School of the Performing ArtsGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fairy Meadow · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Para Meadows SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · North Wollongong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Balgownie Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Balgownie · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Keiraville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Keiraville · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Fairy Meadow Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Fairy Meadow · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Gwynneville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Gwynneville · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Tarrawanna Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Tarrawanna · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Wollongong Flexible SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Towradgi · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Mount Keira Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Keira · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Edmund Rice CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · West Wollongong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Wollongong West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wollongong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32St Therese Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mangerton · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Novo Education SpaceIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Wollongong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34St Mary Star of the Sea CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wollongong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Corrimal East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Corrimal · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Lindsay Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wollongong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Corrimal High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Corrimal · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Figtree Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Figtree · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Corrimal Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Corrimal · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Coniston Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Coniston · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Aspect South Coast SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Corrimal · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Bellambi Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bellambi · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Figtree High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Figtree · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Figtree Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Figtree · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Holy Spirit CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bellambi · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Russell Vale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Russell Vale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Woonona East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Woonona · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Unanderra Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cordeaux Heights · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Woonona Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Woonona · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Mount Kembla Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Kembla · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51St Pius X Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Unanderra · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Craig Davis CollegeIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Cordeaux Heights · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Woonona High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Woonona · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Cedars Christian College - AspireIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Unanderra · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Farmborough Road Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Unanderra · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Waniora Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bulli · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Cringila Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cringila · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Bulli High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bulli · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Warrawong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Warrawong High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Warrawong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Warrawong Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Warrawong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Berkeley West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Berkeley · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Berkeley Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Berkeley · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Illawarra Sports High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Berkeley · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Kemblawarra Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Port Kembla · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Lake Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lake Heights · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Port Kembla Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Port Kembla · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Thirroul Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Thirroul · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Five Islands Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Port Kembla · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Primbee Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Primbee · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Hayes Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kanahooka · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Kanahooka High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kanahooka · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73St John's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dapto · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Koonawarra Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Dapto · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Coledale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Coledale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Dapto High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Dapto · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Lakelands Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dapto · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Dapto Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Horsley · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Windang Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Windang · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Mount Brown Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dapto · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Lake Illawarra South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lake Illawarra · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Lake Illawarra High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Lake Illawarra · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Warilla North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Warilla · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Scarborough Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Scarborough · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Mount Warrigal Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Warilla · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Peterborough SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Warilla · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Warilla Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Warilla · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Barrack Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Barrack Heights · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Oak Flats High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Oak Flats · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90OneSchool Global NSW - IllawarraIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 3-12 · Maddens Plains · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Balarang Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Oak Flats · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Warilla High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Barrack Heights · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Oak Flats Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Oak Flats · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Nazareth Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Shellharbour City · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Corpus Christi Catholic High SchoolCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Oak Flats · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Shellharbour Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Shellharbour · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Albion Park Rail Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Albion Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students278Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Illawarra Hospital SchoolGovernment · Special · Wollongong · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
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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 50%Settled 5+ years · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Moved in past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.Top 50%Moved in past year · 50% — 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.Top 50%Arrived from overseas · 50% — 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
50%
50%
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50%
Same address50%Moved within area50%From elsewhere in Australia50%From overseas50%
Residential paceshare of residents
Moved in the past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.50%
Moved in the past 5 yearsⓘResidents not living at the same address as five years ago.50%
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.50%
Property market
Market snapshot
Mount Ousley median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Mount Ousley — choose a property type and size below.
Active segment
Houses
Units
Days on marketⓘLast 12 months
15
↑ 21 days YoY
SoldⓘLast 12 months
4
↑ +0.5% YoY
Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months
1.1mo
Median rentⓘLast 12 months
$461/w
↑ +0.5% YoY
Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months
11
↑ 7 days YoY
LeasedⓘLast 12 months
3
↑ +0.5% YoY
Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months
3.59%
Annualised
Data confidenceSales sample4ThinLease sample2ThinThin samples can swing month-to-month — treat single-figure deltas with care.
Segment breakdown
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Demand percentile 0–100 · last 12 months12-mo change
Sales
Rental
Demand
Segment
Sold
Price
DOM
Leased
Rent
DOM
Yield
SalesRent
01
Houses · 2 bed4 sales · 2 leases
Sold4+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased3+0.5%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
02
Houses · 3 bed4 sales · 2 leases
Sold4▲+50.0%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased3▲+50.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
03
Houses · 4 bed4 sales · 2 leases
Sold4+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased3+0.5%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
04
Units · 1 bed4 sales · 2 leases
Sold4
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased3
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
05
Units · 2 bed4 sales · 2 leases
Sold—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased3
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
06
Units · 3 bed4 sales · 2 leases
Sold—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased3
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
All houses
Sold4+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased3+0.5%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
All units
Sold4+0.5%
Price—
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Leased3▲+50.0%
Rent—
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Where each segment ranks
Mount Ousley property growth
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
1/1above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs NSW
Value
Units
0/2above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs NSW
Value
The buy-versus-rent equation
Buying vs renting in Mount Ousley
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.
Not enough overlapping sales and rental activity in Mount Ousley to compute an ownership premium yet.
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
Bedrooms
Radius
Compared against
Sales market velocity
5 nearby suburbs · 10km · Total house · sales
risingfalling
DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?
median
median
Recoveryweak but rising
Boomstrong and rising
Troughweak and falling
Peakstrong but easing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
67 / 100vs NSW
Days on market
13 days▲ +2 days YoY
Median price
$997k▲ +11.4% YoY
Sold (last year)
52▼ −12.0% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
44 / 100vs NSW
Days on market
22 days▼ −20 days YoY
Median price
$1.04M▲ +1.3% YoY
Sold (last year)
15▲ +17.1% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
30 / 100vs NSW
Days on market
25 days▼ −10 days YoY
Median price
$1.02M▲ +0.7% YoY
Sold (last year)
22▲ +7.2% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
53 / 100vs NSW
Days on market
13 days▼ −10 days YoY
Median price
$946k▲ +1.5% YoY
Sold (last year)
15▲ +14.6% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
49 / 100vs NSW
Days on market
24 days▲ +7 days YoY
Median price
$1.07M▲ +0.1% YoY
Sold (last year)
41▼ −8.1% YoY
Mount Ousley · this suburb
Demand index
53 / 100vs NSW
Days on market
15 days▼ −21 days YoY
Median price
$715k▲ +0.5% YoY
Sold (last year)
4▲ +0.5% YoY
weakSales market velocityhow strong sales demand isstrong
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
Market data
Mount Ousley against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Mount Ousley in blue, peers in colour.
Pair
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
How fast — and is it getting faster?
2 peer suburbs · 10km · Total house
fasterslower
DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago
median
median
Recoveringquiet but accelerating
Boomingbusy and accelerating
Stalledquiet and slowing further
Coolingbusy but slowing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
28 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
13 days▲ +2 days YoY
Median price
$997k▲ +11.4% YoY
Sold (last year)
52▼ −12.0% YoY
Gross yield
2.34%
Nearby suburb
Demand index
27 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
24 days▲ +7 days YoY
Median price
$1.07M▲ +0.1% YoY
Sold (last year)
41▼ −8.1% YoY
Gross yield
2.44%
Mount Ousley · this suburb
Demand index
50 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
15 days▼ −21 days YoY
Median price
$715k▲ +0.5% YoY
Sold (last year)
4▲ +0.5% YoY
Gross yield
3.59%
slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
How much is available right now?
Housing supply & months of stock
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.
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Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY 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. |
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median
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY 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. |
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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
Mount Ousley — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Jul 2021 – Jun 2026 · each point = a 12-month window
0%25%50%75%100%20222023202420252026
Sales · buyer transactions
Leases · tenant transactions
Five-year arc
Mount Ousley median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Mount Ousley fell from $713k (Jul 2021) to $625k (Jun 2026) — a 12.3% decline over five years — peaking at $1.05M between May 2021 and Apr 2022. Median house rent went from $367/wk to $719/wk (+95.9%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price fell from $310k to $239k (−23.0%), with rent up from $324/wk to $410/wk (+26.5%) over the same period.
PropertyBedrooms
Median price (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$625k+5.4%
5y median $764kvs last year $593k
Total sales (trailing year)
Jun 2026
17+30.8%
5y median 14vs last year 13
Days on market (trailing year)
Jun 2026
18 days-6
5y median 25 daysvs last year 24 days
Median rent (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$719/wk+50.7%
5y median $509/wkvs last year $477/wk
Total leases (trailing year)
Jun 2026
6-45.5%
5y median 11vs last year 11
Days on market (rental) (trailing year)
Jun 2026
13 days-4
5y median 17 daysvs last year 17 days
Gross yield (trailing year)
May 2026
2.51%-0.45 pt
5y median 2.37%vs last year 2.96%
Months of supply
Jun 2026
1.3 months+14.4%
5y median 1.7 monthsvs last year 1.1 months
Months of supply (rental)
Jun 2026
0.8 months+46.2%
5y median 0.7 monthsvs last year 0.6 months
Nearby markets
Suburbs near Mount Ousley: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Mount Ousley, ranked by distance — each lined up against Mount Ousley on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Market
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Colour by
This marketMount OusleyNSW 2519 · Houses · Total
Price$715k
DOM15 days
Sold4
5 markets within 5kmLast 12 months
01
Fairy MeadowNSW 2519 · 0.6km · Houses · Total
Price$997k
DOM13 days
Sold52
pricierfaster
02Mount PleasantNSW 2519 · 0.6km · Houses · Total
Price$1.04M
DOM22 days
Sold15
much pricierslower
03KeiravilleNSW 2500 · 0.9km · Houses · Total
Price$1.02M
DOM25 days
Sold22
much pricierslower
04BalgownieNSW 2519 · 1.1km · Houses · Total
Price$1.07M
DOM24 days
Sold41
much pricierslower
05GwynnevilleNSW 2500 · 1.3km · Houses · Total
Price$946k
DOM13 days
Sold15
pricierfaster
Houses · TotalSales market
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Mount Ousley
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher
Similar markets
Suburbs like Mount Ousley
Suburbs anywhere in NSW that behave like Mount Ousley — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Mount Ousley vs Coniston: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $883k against Mount Ousley's $715k — about 23% higher, with homes selling in 20 days versus 15 days here.
Colour by
Property
Bedrooms
Market
This marketMount OusleyNSW 2519 · Houses · Total
Price$715k
DOM15 days
Sold4
Most similar sales markets · within 0.8–124 kmLast 12 months
0102030405
ConistonNSW 2500 · 2km · 55% match
Price$883k
DOM20 days
Sold13
Murrays BeachNSW 2281 · 118km · 61% match
Price$930k
DOM22 days
Sold18
Mount PleasantNSW 2519 · 1km · 69% match
Price$884k
DOM18 days
Sold19
HighfieldsNSW 2289 · 124km · 57% match
Price$747k
DOM18 days
Sold11
Carey BayNSW 2283 · 93km · 61% match
Price$990k
DOM16 days
Sold12
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Mount Ousley
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher
Comparable sales markets to Mount Ousley: Coniston property growth, Murrays Beach property growth, Mount Pleasant property growth, Highfields house prices and Carey Bay property market.
Market data
Frequently asked · Mount Ousley
25 data-driven answers about Mount Ousley's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Mount Ousley?
#The median house price in Mount Ousley, NSW 2519 is $715k as of June 2026, based on 4 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +0.5% 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.
What is the median unit price in Mount Ousley?
#The median unit price in Mount Ousley, NSW 2519 is $715k as of June 2026, based on 4 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +0.5% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Mount Ousley?
#The median weekly house rent in Mount Ousley is $461 as of June 2026, drawn from a very small number of recent leases. Units rent for around $461 per week. House rents have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Mount Ousley?
#A 3 bedroom house in Mount Ousley rents for a median $461 per week as of June 2026, drawn from a very small number of recent leases. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $461/week, 4-bedroom $461/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $461/week, 2-bedroom $461/week, 3-bedroom $461/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Mount Ousley?
#Gross rental yield in Mount Ousley is 3.59% for houses and 3.59% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 3.52%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Mount Ousley?
#As of June 2026, Mount Ousley medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $715k | $715k | $715k | $715k |
| Units | $715k | — | — | — | $715k |
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 phaseWhat are Mount Ousley's property market trends?
#Mount Ousley's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +0.5% year-on-year and units +0.5%; weekly house rents moved +0.5%; homes now sell in a median 15 days — faster than a year ago by 21; sales supply sits at 1.1 months (severe). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Mount Ousley market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Mount Ousley as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Mount Ousley, house prices rose +0.5% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.59% against a NSW median of 2.01%, houses take a median 15 days to sell, sales supply is 1.1 months (severe). 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.
How quickly do houses sell in Mount Ousley?
#Houses in Mount Ousley sell in a median 15 days on market as of June 2026. Days on market have tightened by 21 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Mount Ousley a tight or loose property market right now?
#Mount Ousley's sales market sits at 1.1 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is looser at 1.4 months of supply.
Have property prices in Mount Ousley gone up or down?
#House prices in Mount Ousley moved +0.5% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +0.5%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Mount Ousley?
#Mount Ousley's house rental market sits at 1.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Tight, with 3 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 1.9 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Mount Ousley in its property market cycle?
#Mount Ousley's house market is currently in the 'softer_firming' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening 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 popularHow does Mount Ousley compare to other NSW suburbs?
#Mount Ousley's median house price ($715k) is 27% below the NSW median ($983k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 15 days vs 26 days state median. On gross yield, Mount Ousley sits at 3.59% vs 2.01% state median.
How does Mount Ousley compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Mount Ousley's most-similar nearby market is Coniston (2.4 km away) with a median house price of $883k — about 23% 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.
What's the most popular property type in Mount Ousley?
#The most-transacted segment in Mount Ousley over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 4 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 4 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Mount Ousley last year?
#Mount Ousley recorded 4 house sales and 4 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 8 transactions. On the rental side, 3 houses and 3 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Mount Ousley in?
#Mount Ousley is in postcode 2519, in the Illawarra region of NSW. Addresses there are written as Mount Ousley, NSW 2519.
What is the population of Mount Ousley?
#Mount Ousley, NSW 2519 is home to 1,053 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 28, and the average household holds 1.5 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Mount Ousley?
#The median household in Mount Ousley earns $2k per week — roughly $81k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $593/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Mount Ousley?
#The unemployment rate in Mount Ousley is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Mount Ousley?
#Mount Ousley is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Mount Ousley?
#Mount Ousley has 98 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including Elonera Montessori School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Mount Ousley a good place to live?
#Mount Ousley, NSW 2519 has a population of 1,053, a median age of 28, a median household income around $2k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 98 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 cadenceWhen was this Mount Ousley market data last updated?
#This Mount Ousley market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to 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.