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Gymea Bay

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2227
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Property investments in GYMEA BAY did not fare well against the rest of the country last year, registering a median home price decrease of 11.05%.

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

Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains GYMEA BAY, 2227 saw average growth in the long term.

Real estate investors could earn a rental income of $1250 based on current median home prices for the suburb.

It is expected, nonetheless, for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of 44.6 days.

Besides that, the Australian suburb also delivered a stronger performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.

Property investors perceived the median home price rise to $2,110,000.

GYMEA BAY ranks 647th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in NSW, posting a 3.08% return.

Surburb overview

Gymea Bay is a residential suburb in the Sutherland Shire, located about 27 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district. It lies between Miranda to the north and Greys Point to the south, with its eastern boundary formed by the waters of Port Hacking. The suburb takes its name from the sheltered bay on its eastern edge, which has long been a focal point for recreation and community activity.

The suburb has a population of around 7,400 people according to the latest census. Most residents were born in Australia, with smaller numbers from England, New Zealand and China. English is the dominant language spoken at home, though there are also speakers of Greek, Italian and Mandarin. The demographic profile is family-oriented, with many households comprising couples with children, alongside a notable proportion of older residents. Rates of home ownership are high, reflecting its established suburban character.

Public transport in Gymea Bay is limited to bus services that connect to nearby train stations at Gymea and Miranda, both of which are on the Illawarra line and provide regular services to the Sydney CBD and Cronulla. Many residents rely on private vehicles, with road access provided via Gymea Bay Road and links to the Princes Highway.

Essential services are located in nearby Miranda and Gymea, where supermarkets, retail outlets, medical centres and government services are concentrated. Local schooling options include Gymea Bay Public School, with high schools available in adjoining suburbs such as Gymea Technology High School and The Jannali High School. Healthcare services are accessed in Sutherland, which is home to both public and private hospitals.

Recreational facilities are a prominent feature of Gymea Bay. The Gymea Bay Baths and reserve provide swimming, boating and picnic areas along the foreshore. Local parks and ovals support community sport, while nearby bushland reserves offer walking tracks and natural outlooks. Proximity to Port Hacking and the Royal National Park ensures residents have convenient access to both water-based and outdoor activities.

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