Gymea NSW Property Investment

Sutherland · 2227 · Score: 69/100 · Buy

Median House Price
$1.86M
Rental Yield
2.9%
Vacancy Rate
1.6%
Median Weekly Rent
$1050/wk
Median Unit Price
$1.02M
Population
8,219
Days on Market
63 days
Annual Growth
9.2%
AI Investment Analysis

Gymea NSW Investment Brief

BUY2.9% gross yield on a $1,862,381 median.

THE MARKET

Gymea has compounded at 4.8%/yr over 5 years — a house that cost $1,473,201 in 2021 is worth $1,862,381 today. Properties are sitting on market for 63 days (buyers have negotiating room). At the same growth rate, today's median reaches $2,354,371 by 2031.

  • Median house: $1,862,381 | Units: $1,015,172
  • Gross yield: 2.9% | Net yield: 1.4%
  • 5yr price CAGR: 4.8%/yr | 3yr forecast: 13.5%/yr
  • Population: 8,219 | Owner-occupier rate: 76% | Affluence: Very High
  • Supply pipeline: Low — Price growth outpacing new supply, limited development pipeline

RENTAL SNAPSHOT

  • Vacancy: 1.6% (improving) | Rental demand: High
  • Median weekly rent: $1,050/wk | Days on market: 63 (worsening)
  • Landlord market — rents likely to keep rising.

SHORT-TERM RENTAL

Insufficient STR data for this suburb. Run a specific address analysis for property-level STR projections.

INFRASTRUCTURE & CATALYSTS

  • Sydney Gateway (Under Construction)
  • Sydney Metro City & Southwest (Operational)
  • New Intercity Fleet (NSW Trains) (Under Delivery)
  • Transport: Gymea station 0.2km away

BULL CASE

If Gymea maintains 3%+ annual growth and vacancy stays below 1.1%, median prices could reach $2,141,738 within 3 years with yields compressing slightly as capital values rise.

BEAR CASE

A market correction or interest rate shock could see prices in Gymea pull back 10-15% from $1,862,381, with vacancy rising to 2.9% and rental yields softening as tenants gain leverage.

KEY RISKS

  • No significant risk factors identified for this suburb

COMPARABLE MARKETS

  • Canley Vale (NSW): $1,345,042 median, 2.7% yield, 30.0% 1yr growth
  • Holroyd (NSW): $1,497,415 median, 2.5% yield, 4.2% 1yr growth
  • Berala (NSW): $1,695,375 median, 2.3% yield, 5.1% 1yr growth

THE PLAY

Gymea presents a compelling investment opportunity. The combination of solid fundamentals and high rental demand supports entry at current price levels. Proceed with due diligence on specific properties. Target gross yields above 2.9% and prioritise properties with value-add potential. Consider timing entry around the current recovery phase of the market cycle.

  • Entry range: $1,676,143$2,048,619
  • Minimum gross yield to target: 4.5%
  • Watch signal: vacancy staying below 2% and days on market falling below 35

This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Seek professional advice before making investment decisions.

Gentrification Index

Pre-gentrification2.5/10
High SEIFA decile — already upgraded or established affluent area
Moderate capital growth (4.8% CAGR)
Outer suburban location (21.6km to CBD) — slower gentrification cycle
Active development pipeline (5667 approvals) — supply attracting new residents

Growth Forecast

low confidence
1yr Forecast
4.7%
p.a.
2yr Forecast
4.3%
p.a.
5yr Forecast
3.8%
p.a.

Basis: 5yr CAGR 4.8% + 10yr CAGR 7.1%

Growth drivers
  • +Low rental vacancy (1.6%) — constrained supply
Headwinds
  • Slow market (63 days avg) — buyer hesitancy
  • High supply pipeline (5667 new approvals) — may cap price growth

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Rental Vacancy Rate
1.6 high impact
Days on Market
63 high impact
Weekly Rent (house)
1050 medium impact
5yr Price CAGR
4.8 high impact
10yr Price CAGR
7.1 high impact
1yr Price Growth
9.2 medium impact
Population Growth
0.99 high impact
Median Household Income
2338 medium impact
Unemployment Rate
3.2 medium impact
Public Transport Score
No data medium impact
School Zone Quality
6.7 medium impact
Distance to CBD
21.56 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
9 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
76.5 medium impact
Gross Rental Yield (%)
2.93 high impact
Net Rental Yield (%)
1.43 high impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.35%

0.25%

Cash rate as at 2026-05-06 · Credit data 2026-04

Suburb Supply & Demand

Suburb Supply Pipeline — New Dwelling Approvals

1,113

2020

1,488

2021

1,323

2022

998

2023

745

2025

New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 2227

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 10 of 10 — Low disadvantage

Population

15,364

Education (IEO)

9/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

10/10

10-Year Investment Projection

Modelled on Gymea NSW data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.

Pre-filled: $1050/wk median rent for Gymea. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.

Schools

In your catchment

Kirrawee PS
PrimaryGovernment
6.8/10
Port Hacking HS
SecondaryGovernment
7/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.

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Data sourced from ABS, state government property sales, and Airbnb market analytics. For informational purposes only — not financial advice.