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Waitara

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2077
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A steady increase in median property prices over a five-year period in the suburb translates to a 16.77% capital gain.

The suburb also delivered a stronger performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value. Investors saw the median home price rise to $2,510,500.

Profits due to an upward trend in home prices there averaged 5.59% per annum over a 3-year period.

Home owners selling their properties and realtors in WAITARA usually have to wait an average of N/A days before their assets are lifted off the market.

Average weekly rents on listings have reached the $850 mark, reflecting a 1.76% increase in returns based on the current median price in WAITARA.

WAITARA, 2077 places 1135th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Waitara is a suburb in the Hornsby Shire of New South Wales, approximately 19 kilometres northwest of Sydney's central business district.

According to the 2021 census, Waitara has 7,837 residents, with a median age of 36. The suburb is culturally diverse, with 31.4% of residents born in Australia and significant communities from China (14.7%), India (16.2%), and South Korea (3.6%).

Public transportation in Waitara is well-developed. The Waitara railway station serves the suburb on the North Shore railway line, providing residents with direct access to Sydney's CBD and surrounding regions. Additionally, several bus routes operated by CDC NSW connect Waitara to neighbouring suburbs and essential services.

Essential establishments in Waitara include various educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and shopping centres. The suburb is home to Waitara Public School and Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School, which cater to the community's educational needs.

Waitara offers abundant recreational activities. The suburb has six parks, covering nearly 7% of its area, providing ample green spaces for outdoor activities.

Waitara's combination of accessible transportation, essential services, and recreational facilities contributes to its residential appeal. 

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