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Melrose Park, NSW 2114

Property data updated July 20262,059 residents

Last 12 months snapshot

78 sales · 199 leases · Refreshed July 2026

Melrose Park property market

Melrose Park runs almost entirely on unit rentals, with 180 leases (sharply up 114.3%) at $750 a week (up 7.9%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 16 days (down from 17 days last year), more sought-after than most unit rental markets nationally, with 2-bedroom making up about half.

Unit sales are the only other notable market, with 64 sales at around $815.5k, taking about 36 days to sell (up from 34 days last year), with 2-bedroom making up about half. Rounding it out, 19 house rentals at $850 a week (less sought-after than most house rental markets). 14 house sales at around $2.401M.

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

Census · ABS 2021

Melrose Park demographics & population

Population

2,059

Median age

37yrs

Avg household

2.7people

Male · Female

50% · 50%

Owner-occupied

Renting

Lone person

Couples, no kids

Born overseas

Year 12+ⓘ

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 Melrose Park?

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

Age & sex1,179 residentsMaleFemale

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

Life stage

50%

Children0–1450%Youth15–2450%Young adults25–3450%Midlife35–5450%Mature55–6450%Seniors65+50%

Household composition

50%

Lone person50%Couples, no kids50%Families with kids50%Other families50%Group / share50%

2.0 people / household1.0 persons / bedroom50% are 5+ person

Household sizepersons per dwelling

50%1

50%2

50%3

50%4

50%5

50%6+

Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ

Born overseas50%

Other language at home50%

Limited English50%

Both parents overseas50%

Australian citizens50%

Birthplace diversity34%

Chance two random residents were born in different countries

Language diversity38%

Chance two random residents speak different languages at home

Religious diversity43%

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%

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 Melrose Park

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

Affordability at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Median weekly rentTop 44%

Median monthly mortgageTop 26%

Rent stress (rent ÷ income)Top 50%

Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)Top 50%

High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)Top 50%

Social housingTop 50%

Unoccupied on census nightTop 50%

Large dwellings (4+ bed)Top 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings

50%0

50%1

50%2

50%3

50%4

50%5

50%6+

Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings

50%

Owned outright50%Mortgage50%Renting50%Other50%

What’s built heredwelling types

50%

House50%Townhouse50%Apartment50%Other50%

50% separate houses50% apartments50% high-rise

Census · ABS 2021

Income & employment in Melrose Park

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

Income & work at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Median personal incomeTop 27%

Median family incomeTop 39%

Managers & professionalsTop 50%

High earners (≥$2k/wk)Top 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Occupations

LowMedianHighPercentile

Managers & professionalsTop 50%

Clerical & adminTop 50%

Community & personal serviceTop 50%

Sales workersTop 50%

Technicians, trades & labourersTop 50%

Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly

Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly

A typical household pulls in about 2.5× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.

Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+

50%

Employed full-time50%Employed part-time50%Employed (away/other)50%Unemployed50%Not in labour force50%

LowMedianHighPercentile

Full-time workersTop 50%

Part-time workersTop 50%

Unemployment rateTop 50%

Not in labour forceTop 50%

Labour-force participationTop 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Census · ABS 2021

Getting around Melrose Park

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 workTop 50%

Walked or cycled to workTop 50%

Worked from homeTop 50%

No motor vehicleTop 50%

Vehicles per dwellingBottom 6%

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

50%0

50%1

50%2

50%3

50%4+

Education · ACARA My School 2025

Schools in and around Melrose Park

No school inside Melrose Park itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 105 primary schools in Melrose Park and its surrounds, and 46 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 Melrose Park0schools in the suburb itself

Primary schools105within 5 km · nearest 4.4 km

Secondary schools46within 5 km · nearest 4.4 km

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 within150 schools

Nearby · within 5 km · 150Order by
1
James Ruse Agricultural High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Carlingford · 4.4 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
2
Northcross Christian SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
3
Meriden SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Strathfield · 4.4 km
State RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
4
St Patrick's Marist CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Dundas · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
5
Marist College EastwoodCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Eastwood · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
6
Ryde Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
7
Cumberland High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Carlingford · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
8
The McDonald CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 1-12 · North Strathfield · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
9
The King's SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · North Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
10
Alpha Omega Senior CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
11
Macarthur Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
12
Redeemer Baptist SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · North Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
13
Epping Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Eastwood · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
14
Carlingford High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Carlingford · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
15
Al-Faisal CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
16
Tara Anglican School for GirlsIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · North Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
17
Our Lady of Mercy College ParramattaIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
18
St Joseph's CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hunters Hill · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
19
Cheltenham Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Beecroft · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
20
Concord High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Concord · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
21
Riverside Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Gladesville · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
22
Parramatta High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
23
Muirfield High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · North Rocks · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
24
Santa Sabina CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Strathfield · 4.4 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
25
Turramurra High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · South Turramurra · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
26
Melrose Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · West Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
27
Ermington Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · West Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
28
West Ryde Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · West Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
29
St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Meadowbank · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
30
Italian Bilingual SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Meadowbank · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
31
Eastwood Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Eastwood · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
32
St Therese's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Denistone · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
33
St Kevin's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Eastwood · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
34
Concord West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord West · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
35
Denistone East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Eastwood · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
36
Newington Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Newington · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
37
Ryde Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
38
Dundas Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dundas · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
39
Putney Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
40
St Charles Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
41
Carlingford Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Carlingford · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
42
St Ambrose Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord West · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
43
Eastwood Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Eastwood · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
44
Auburn North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
45
Kent Road Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Eastwood · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
46
St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Marsfield · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
47
Carlingford West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Carlingford · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
48
Strathfield North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Strathfield · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
49
Oatlands Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Oatlands · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
50
Mortlake Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
51
North Ryde Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
52
Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Epping · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
53
Parramatta East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
54
Ryde East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
55
Rosehill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Rosehill · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
56
Epping Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Epping · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
57
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Strathfield · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
58
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
59
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Gladesville · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
60
St John's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
61
Gladesville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Gladesville · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
62
Burnside Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
63
Roselea Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Carlingford · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
64
St Gerard's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Carlingford · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
65
St Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lidcombe · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
66
Parramatta Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
67
Truscott Street Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Ryde · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
68
Boronia Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hunters Hill · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
69
Homebush Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Homebush · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
70
Concord Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
71
St Patrick's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
72
Villa Maria Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hunters Hill · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
73
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
74
Epping North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Epping · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
75
St Martha's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
76
North Rocks Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Rocks · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
77
Marie Bashir Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Strathfield · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
78
St Monica's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Parramatta · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
79
Burwood Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Burwood · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
80
Lane Cove West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lane Cove · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
81
West Pymble Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · West Pymble · 4.4 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
82
Wentworth Point Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wentworth Point · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
83
Rydalmere East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Ermington · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
84
Wentworth Point High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wentworth Point · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
85
Ermington West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ermington · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
86
Meadowbank Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Meadowbank · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
87
Marsden High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 6-12 · Meadowbank · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
88
Yates Avenue Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Dundas Valley · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
89
Rydalmere Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Rydalmere · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
90
St Mary's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rydalmere · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
91
Rivendell SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Concord West · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
92
Telopea Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Telopea · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
93
St Bernadette's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dundas Valley · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
94
Ngarala Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Epping · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
95
Victoria Avenue Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Concord West · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
96
Smalls Road Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ryde · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
97
Gateway Community HighIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Carlingford · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
98
Holy Cross CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Ryde · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
99
Epping West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Epping · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
100
Auburn Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
101
Sydney Science CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Epping · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
102
OneSchool Global NSW - SydneyIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 3-12 · Oatlands · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
103
St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mortlake · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
104
Karonga SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Epping · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
105
Sydney Adventist School - AuburnIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
106
Arndell SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · North Ryde · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
107
Maronite College of the Holy Family - ParramattaIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Harris Park · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
108
International Maarif Schools of AustraliaIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-11 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
109
My Dream Australian AcademyIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-10 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
110
Trinity Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
111
Lidcombe Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lidcombe · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
112
Auburn Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
113
The Children's House MontessoriIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K · North Ryde · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
114
Homebush Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Homebush · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
115
Homebush West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Homebush West · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
116
Epping Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Epping · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
117
Giant Steps SydneyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Gladesville · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
118
NextSense School - Spoken Language ProgramIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Macquarie Park · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
119
NextSense School - Sign Bilingual ProgramIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Macquarie Park · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
120
St Oliver's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Harris Park · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
121
Arthur Phillip High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Parramatta · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
122
NextSense School - Blind Deafblind ProgramIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Macquarie Park · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
123
Muslim Girls Grammar SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Granville · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
124
Murray Farm Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Carlingford · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
125
Christ The King Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Rocks · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
126
Granville Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Granville · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
127
Macquarie University Special Education CentreIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Macquarie University · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
128
Parramatta North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Parramatta · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
129
Bayanami Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Parramatta · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
130
Granville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Granville · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
131
St Patrick's College, StrathfieldIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Strathfield · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
132
Strathfield Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Strathfield · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
133
Holy Family Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Granville East · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
134
Holy Trinity Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Granville · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
135
Granville East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Granville · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
136
MLC SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Burwood · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
137
Delany CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Granville · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
138
Abbotsford Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Abbotsford · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
139
Southern Cross Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Burwood · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
140
Beecroft Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Beecroft · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
141
Auburn West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
142
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn South · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
143
Lucas Gardens SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Canada Bay · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
144
Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Northmead · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
145
Chalmers Road SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Strathfield · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
146
Berala Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Berala · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
147
The Hills SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Northmead · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
148
Hunters Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hunters Hill · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students292Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
149
Field of Mars Environmental Education CentreGovernment · Combined · East Ryde · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
150
The Childrens Hospital SchoolGovernment · Special · Westmead · 4.4 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—

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+ yearsTop 50%

Moved in past yearTop 50%

Arrived from overseas (5 yr)Top 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated

50%

Same address50%Moved within area50%From elsewhere in Australia50%From overseas50%

Residential paceshare of residents

Moved in the past year50%

Moved in the past 5 years50%

Arrived from overseas (5 yr)50%

Property market

Market snapshot

Melrose Park median house price & rent

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

Active segment

Houses

Units

Median priceⓘLast 12 months

1.33M

↑ +50.0% YoY

Days on marketⓘLast 12 months

↑ 32 days YoY

SoldⓘLast 12 months

↑ +50.0% YoY

Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months

6.2mo

Median rentⓘLast 12 months

$574/w

↑ +50.0% YoY

Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months

↓ 2 days YoY

LeasedⓘLast 12 months

↑ +50.0% YoY

Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months

2.71%

Annualised

Data confidenceSales sample16GoodLease sample37Strong

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

Segment

Sold

Price

DOM

Leased

Rent

DOM

Yield

SalesRent

Houses · 2 bed16 sales · 37 leases

10+0.5%

$1.33M

—

28+50.0%

$574/wk+0.5%

18 days+2d

2.71%

—

Houses · 3 bed16 sales · 37 leases

10+0.5%

$1.33M+0.5%

25 days−32d

28+50.0%

$574/wk+50.0%

18 days+2d

2.71%

—

Houses · 4 bed16 sales · 37 leases

10+0.5%

$1.33M+0.5%

25 days−32d

28+0.5%

$574/wk+50.0%

18 days+2d

2.71%

—

Units · 1 bed16 sales · 37 leases

10+0.5%

$1.33M+50.0%

25 days−32d

28+50.0%

$574/wk+50.0%

18 days+2d

2.71%

50/100

Units · 2 bed16 sales · 37 leases

10+0.5%

$1.33M+0.5%

25 days−32d

28+50.0%

$574/wk+50.0%

18 days+2d

2.71%

50/100

Units · 3 bed16 sales · 37 leases

10+50.0%

$1.33M+50.0%

25 days−32d

28+50.0%

$574/wk+50.0%

18 days+2d

2.71%

—

All houses

10+0.5%

$1.33M+0.5%

25 days−32d

28+50.0%

$574/wk+0.5%

18 days+2d

2.71%

—

50/100

All units

10+50.0%

$1.33M+50.0%

25 days−32d

28+50.0%

$574/wk+50.0%

18 days+2d

2.71%

50/100

Where each segment ranks

Melrose Park 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

No ranked segments

02550 · MEDIAN75100

Percentile vs NSW

Value

Units

3/3above median

02550 · MEDIAN75100

Percentile vs NSW

Value

The buy-versus-rent equation

Buying vs renting in Melrose Park

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

Units · 1 bed: +50%

Units · 2 bed: +50%

Units · Total: +50%

NSW MEDIAN · +43%

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% LVR6.0% rate30y 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

Bedrooms

Radius

Compared against

Sales market velocity

4 nearby suburbs · 10km · Total unit · sales

rising

DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?

falling

median

Recoveryweak but rising

Boomstrong and rising

Troughweak and falling

Peakstrong but easing

Nearby suburb

Demand index

43 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

24 days▲ +6 days YoY

Median price

$494k▲ +2.7% YoY

Sold (last year)

61▲ +9.0% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

64 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

23 days▲ +4 days YoY

Median price

$416k▲ +4.2% YoY

Sold (last year)

155▲ +7.0% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

69 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

21 days▲ +6 days YoY

Median price

$613k▲ +0.1% YoY

Sold (last year)

309▼ −1.9% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

62 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

23 days▲ +7 days YoY

Median price

$386k▲ +1.9% YoY

Sold (last year)

800.0% YoY

Melrose Park · this suburb

Demand index

38 / 100vs NSW

Days on market

25 days▼ −32 days YoY

Median price

$1.33M▲ +50.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

10▲ +50.0% YoY

weakSales market velocityhow strong sales demand isstrong

This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures

Sales market velocity

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 market velocityX 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

Melrose Park against the neighbourhood

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

Pair

View

Property

Bedrooms

Radius

How fast — and is it getting faster?

5 peer suburbs · 10km · Total unit

faster

DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago

slower

median

Recoveringquiet but accelerating

Boomingbusy and accelerating

Stalledquiet and slowing further

Coolingbusy but slowing

Nearby suburb

Demand index

28 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

24 days▲ +6 days YoY

Median price

$494k▲ +2.7% YoY

Sold (last year)

61▲ +9.0% YoY

Gross yield

4.27%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

46 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

23 days▲ +4 days YoY

Median price

$416k▲ +4.2% YoY

Sold (last year)

155▲ +7.0% YoY

Gross yield

3.81%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

43 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

21 days▲ +6 days YoY

Median price

$613k▲ +0.1% YoY

Sold (last year)

309▼ −1.9% YoY

Gross yield

3.91%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

0 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

111 days—

Median price

—▲ +26.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

—▲ +115.0% YoY

Gross yield

5.00%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

46 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

23 days▲ +7 days YoY

Median price

$386k▲ +1.9% YoY

Sold (last year)

800.0% YoY

Gross yield

2.32%

Melrose Park · this suburb

Demand index

50 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

25 days▼ −32 days YoY

Median price

$1.33M▲ +50.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

10▲ +50.0% YoY

Gross yield

2.71%

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.

View

Hide thin-sample rows

Sales market

Segment	Band	Months of supply left	YoY	Listed	Sold	Per month

median

Rental market

Band	Months of supply left	YoY	Listed	Leased	Per month
National typical	0.8	▼ -2.5	2	28	2.3
Loose	1.2	▲ +0.3	3	28	2.3
Loose	1.4	▼ -0.8	3	28	2.3
Loose	1.8	▲ +1.3	4	28	2.3
Oversupply	1.9	▲ +0.8	4	28	2.3
Oversupply	2.3	▲ +2.3	5	28	2.3

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

Melrose Park — Units & Houses, all bedrooms

Jul 2021 – Jun 2026 · each point = a 12-month window

Sales · buyer transactions

Leases · tenant transactions

Five-year arc

Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park rose from $1.26M (Jul 2021) to $1.27M (Jun 2026) — +0.7% growth over five years — peaking at $2.05M between Aug 2023 and Jul 2024. Median house rent went from $421/wk to $455/wk (+8.1%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $464k to $700k (+50.9%), with rent down from $398/wk to $380/wk (−4.5%) over the same period.

Property

Bedrooms

Median price (trailing year)

Jun 2026

$1.27M-31.6%

5y median $1.48Mvs last year $1.85M

Total sales (trailing year)

Jun 2026

11-8.3%

5y median 14vs last year 12

Days on market (trailing year)

Jun 2026

17 days-22

5y median 23 daysvs last year 39 days

Median rent (trailing year)

Jun 2026

$455/wk-23.5%

5y median $498/wkvs last year $595/wk

Total leases (trailing year)

Jun 2026

17+88.9%

5y median 12vs last year 9

Days on market (rental) (trailing year)

Jun 2026

13 days-2

5y median 17 daysvs last year 15 days

Gross yield (trailing year)

Jun 2026

1.64%+0.20 pt

5y median 1.21%vs last year 1.44%

Months of supply

Jun 2026

3.7 months+68.3%

5y median 1.5 monthsvs last year 2.2 months

Months of supply (rental)

Jun 2026

1.1 months-49.9%

5y median 1.4 monthsvs last year 2.2 months

Nearby markets

Suburbs near Melrose Park: prices compared

The nearest suburbs to Melrose Park, ranked by distance — each lined up against Melrose Park on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.

Market

Property

Bedrooms

Radius

Colour by

This marketMelrose ParkNSW 2114 · Units · Total

Price$1.33M

DOM25 days

Sold10

5 markets within 5kmLast 12 months

ErmingtonNSW 21150.7kmUnits · Total

Price$494k

DOM24 days

Sold61

much cheapersimilar speed

West RydeNSW 21140.9kmUnits · Total

MeadowbankNSW 21140.9kmUnits · Total

Denistone WestNSW 21141.0kmUnits · Total

Wentworth PointNSW 21271.0kmUnits · Total

Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Melrose Park

Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher

Similar markets

Suburbs like Melrose Park

Suburbs anywhere in NSW that behave like Melrose Park — 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.)

Melrose Park vs Ermington: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $649k against Melrose Park's $1.33M — about 51% lower, with homes selling in 19 days versus 25 days here.

Colour by

Property

Bedrooms

Market

This marketMelrose ParkNSW 2114Units · Total

Price$1.33M

DOM25 days

Sold10

Most similar sales markets · within 1.1–16 kmLast 12 months

ErmingtonNSW 21151km47% match

Price$649k

DOM19 days

Sold53

North RydeNSW 21134km72% match

Price$467k

DOM40 days

Sold98

ThornleighNSW 21207km56% match

Price$604k

DOM18 days

Sold38

South WentworthvilleNSW 21457km61% match

Price$408k

DOM30 days

Sold27

Edmondson ParkNSW 217416km67% match

Price$410k

DOM28 days

Sold69

Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Melrose Park

Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher

Comparable sales markets to Melrose Park: Ermington property market, North Ryde market trends, Thornleigh property prices, South Wentworthville property growth and Edmondson Park median house price.

Melrose Park's closest rental-market twins: North Ryde (NSW 2113), Edmondson Park property market, Thornleigh market trends, Ermington property growth and South Wentworthville house prices. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.

Market data

Frequently asked · Melrose Park

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

What things cost

Prices, rent, yield, ownership cost

What is the median house price in Melrose Park?

The median house price in Melrose Park, NSW 2114 is $1.33M as of June 2026, based on 16 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 Melrose Park?

The median unit price in Melrose Park, NSW 2114 is $1.33M as of June 2026, based on 16 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.

How much does it cost to rent in Melrose Park?

The median weekly house rent in Melrose Park is $574 as of June 2026, drawn from 37 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $574 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 Melrose Park?

A 3 bedroom house in Melrose Park rents for a median $574 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 37 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $574/week, 4-bedroom $574/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $574/week, 2-bedroom $574/week, 3-bedroom $574/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 Melrose Park?

Gross rental yield in Melrose Park is 2.71% for houses and 2.71% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 3.27%. 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 Melrose Park?

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

How much is a 3 bedroom house in Melrose Park?
Property	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	Total
Houses	—	$1.33M	$1.33M	$1.33M	$1.33M
Units	$1.33M	$1.33M	$1.33M	—	$1.33M

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

What does it cost to own versus rent at the Melrose Park median?

At the median Melrose Park unit ($1.33M purchase, $574/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $583 — about $9 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.

How the market is moving

Speed, supply, growth, cycle phase

What are Melrose Park's property market trends?

Melrose Park's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +0.5% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +0.5%; homes now sell in a median 25 days — faster than a year ago by 32; sales supply sits at 1.1 months (severe). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Melrose Park market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.

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

As of June 2026 in Melrose Park, house prices rose +0.5% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.71% against a NSW median of 2.34%, houses take a median 25 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 Melrose Park?

Houses in Melrose Park sell in a median 25 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 25 days. Days on market have tightened by 32 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.

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

Melrose Park'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 Melrose Park gone up or down?

House prices in Melrose Park moved +0.5% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. 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 Melrose Park?

Melrose Park's house rental market sits at 1.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Tight, with 28 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 1.2 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.

How it compares

Vs state, vs nearby, vs popular

How does Melrose Park compare to other NSW suburbs?

Melrose Park's median house price ($1.33M) is 33% above the NSW median ($999k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 25 days vs 26 days state median. On gross yield, Melrose Park sits at 2.71% vs 2.34% state median.

How does Melrose Park compare to neighbouring suburbs?

Melrose Park's most-similar nearby market is Point Frederick (38.0 km away) with a median house price of $1.06M — about 20% cheaper. 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 Melrose Park?

The most-transacted segment in Melrose Park over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 10 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 10 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 Melrose Park last year?

Melrose Park recorded 10 house sales and 10 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 20 transactions. On the rental side, 28 houses and 28 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.

About the area

Population, income, who lives here, schools

What postcode is Melrose Park in?

Melrose Park is in postcode 2114, in the Parramatta Region region of NSW. Addresses there are written as Melrose Park, NSW 2114.

What is the population of Melrose Park?

Melrose Park, NSW 2114 is home to 1,179 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 26, and the average household holds 2.0 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.

What is the median household income in Melrose Park?

The median household in Melrose Park earns $2k per week — roughly $93k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $714/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.

What is the unemployment rate in Melrose Park?

The unemployment rate in Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park?

Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park?

Melrose Park has 150 schools within reach — including Melrose Park Public School, Ermington Public School, Wentworth Point Public School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).

Is Melrose Park a good place to live?

Melrose Park, NSW 2114 has a population of 1,179, a median age of 26, a median household income around $2k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 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

When was this Melrose Park market data last updated?

This Melrose Park 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.