Wisemans Ferry NSW Property Investment
The Hills · 2775 · Score: 51/100 · Hold
Wisemans Ferry Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market
Wisemans Ferry NSW Investment Brief
HOLD — $1,013,909 (pending peer validation) median with 10.8%/yr growth over 5 years.
THE MARKET
Wisemans Ferry has compounded at 10.8%/yr over 5 years. Median sits in the $1,013,909 (pending peer validation) band today. Properties are sitting on market for 40 days (roughly balanced conditions).
- Median house: $1,013,909 (pending peer validation) | Units: $682,026
- Gross yield: 2.4% | Net yield: 0.9%
- 5yr price CAGR: 10.8%/yr | 3yr forecast: 13.5%/yr
- Population: 233 | Owner-occupier rate: 80% | Affluence: Above Average
- Supply pipeline: Low — Price growth outpacing new supply, limited development pipeline
RENTAL SNAPSHOT
- Vacancy: 2.3% (improving) | Rental demand: High
- Median weekly rent: $475/wk | Days on market: 40 (stable)
- Balanced market — vacancy manageable but monitor trend.
SHORT-TERM RENTAL
- Median nightly rate: $743/night | Occupancy: 40%
- Estimated annual STR gross: ~$108,423/yr
- vs long-term rent: $24,700/yr (+339% STR premium — factor in higher management costs)
INFRASTRUCTURE & CATALYSTS
- No major confirmed infrastructure projects on record.
- Transport: Standard suburban transport access
BULL CASE
If Wisemans Ferry maintains 3%+ annual growth and vacancy stays below 1.6%, median prices could reach $1,165,995 within 3 years with yields compressing slightly as capital values rise.
BEAR CASE
A market correction or interest rate shock could see prices in Wisemans Ferry pull back 10-15% from $1,013,909, with vacancy rising to 4.1% and rental yields softening as tenants gain leverage.
KEY RISKS
- Distance from CBD may limit long-term capital growth potential
COMPARABLE MARKETS
- Lake Illawarra (NSW): $982,570 median, 3.4% yield, 10.6% 1yr growth
- Blackett (NSW): $920,447 median, 2.9% yield, 9.7% 1yr growth
- Macquarie Fields (NSW): $1,027,033 median, 3.1% yield, 7.6% 1yr growth
THE PLAY
Wisemans Ferry offers balanced fundamentals but does not present an urgent buying signal. The market is in a boom phase with moderate vacancy risk. Monitor vacancy trends and price movements over the next 6-12 months. Only enter if a property can be acquired at or below median pricing with yields exceeding 4.0%.
- Entry range: $912,518 – $1,115,300
- Minimum gross yield to target: 4.5%
- Watch signal: vacancy dropping 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
Growth Forecast
low confidenceBasis: 1yr growth 8.3% (heavily discounted — volatile)
- +Low rental vacancy (2.3%) — constrained supply
- −High supply pipeline (16605 new approvals) — may cap price growth
Suburb Metric Thresholds
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
2,097
2020
3,552
2021
3,693
2022
3,561
2023
3,702
2025
New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply
Socio-Economic Profile
Source: ABS Census 2021SEIFA Index · Postcode 2775
Decile 4 of 10 — Average
Population
1,518
Education (IEO)
5/10
Econ. Resources (IER)
5/10
10-Year Investment Projection
Modelled on Wisemans Ferry NSW data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.
Pre-filled: $475/wk median rent for Wisemans Ferry. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.
Schools
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