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Ramsgate Beach

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2217
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Property investments in RAMSGATE BEACH did not fare well against the rest of the country last year, registering a median home price decrease of -18.76%.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in RAMSGATE BEACH are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains RAMSGATE BEACH, 2217 saw average growth in the long term.

This means, real estate investors could earn a rental income of $700 based on current median home prices for the suburb.

It is expected for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. In RAMSGATE BEACH, homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of 33.8 days.

the NSW 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 $1,050,000

Investors saw the median home price rise to $1,050,000.

RAMSGATE BEACH ranks 480th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in NSW, posting a 3.47% return.

Surburb overview

Ramsgate Beach lies approximately 16 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district, positioned along the shores of Botany Bay within the Bayside Council and forming part of the St George area.

The suburb recorded a population of 1,734 at the 2021 census, up from 1,660 in 2016, indicating a growth of around 4.5 per cent.

Residents most commonly fall within the 30–39 age group, reflecting a blend of young families and professionals.

Households are primarily composed of couples with children, and approximately 61.6 per cent of homes are owner‑occupied.

Units in the area display substantial property activity, with a median price for units around $1,200,000, an average weekly rent of $700, and rental yields near 3.8 per cent.

Public transport usage remains modest, with only about 3.4 per cent of commuters using public transport and around 47.3 per cent travelling by car (either driving or as passengers).

The suburb benefits from several nearby bus routes—numbers 303, 478 and 947—which offer frequent services connecting to Rockdale Station, a 14-minute walk away, and beyond.

Essential facilities include a compact shopping strip along Ramsgate Road near The Grand Parade, featuring a supermarket, cafés, and the Ramsgate Beach Plaza. At the same time, the post office remains just across the border in Ramsgate.

Recreational assets include Lady Robinsons Beach and the adjacent Cook Park along the suburb’s eastern border, offering green space, walking paths, a coastal promenade, and the Ramsgate Beach Baths for community use.

Ramsgate Beach presents as a predominantly residential coastal suburb featuring a mix of housing types, accessible local amenities and transport, and appealing outdoor environments without resorting to promotional tone.

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