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Caringbah

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2229
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A survey of average capital gains or median home price increase in suburbs across the country shows that the NSW suburb obtained a 5.85% growth over a ten-year period. It ranks 2714th on our list of suburbs that property investors should look into.

CARINGBAH, 2229 has a capital gain of -0.26% for the past year, which is lower than average compared to its 41.45% growth within a five-year period.

With the median home price in CARINGBAH sitting at $1,945,000, and the average rent at $780, property owners could potentially earn a 2.09% increase in gross rental yield.

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

CARINGBAH, 2229 in NSW belongs to the local government area of Sutherland.

Surburb overview

Caringbah is a mixed residential and commercial suburb in the Sutherland Shire, located about 25 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district. It is positioned between Miranda to the west and Caringbah South to the east, with Woolooware and Taren Point forming its northern boundary. The suburb’s central location and transport connections have contributed to its role as a key hub within southern Sydney.

The suburb has a population of more than 12,000 people, according to the latest census. Most residents were born in Australia, with significant communities from England, New Zealand and China. English is the dominant language spoken at home, while other languages include Greek, Mandarin and Arabic. Caringbah’s demographic profile is varied, with families, professionals and retirees represented. Housing includes detached dwellings, townhouses and an increasing number of apartment complexes near the commercial centre.

Public transport in Caringbah is anchored by Caringbah railway station on the Illawarra line, which provides frequent services to the Sydney CBD, Hurstville, Cronulla and Wollongong. The suburb is also serviced by several bus routes linking it to nearby coastal and inland areas. Road access is supported by the Kingsway, which runs through the suburb, and links to Captain Cook Drive provide connections to Kurnell and Taren Point.

Caringbah has a well-established commercial district, with supermarkets, restaurants, cafes and small businesses clustered around the railway station and along Kingsway. Larger retail options are found in neighbouring Miranda, home to Westfield Miranda. Educational facilities include Caringbah Public School, Caringbah High School, and De La Salle College. Healthcare services are anchored by Sutherland Hospital and Kareena Private Hospital, both located nearby.

Recreational amenities in Caringbah are diverse, with several parks, ovals and community facilities available. Glenn McGrath Oval is a local sporting ground, and nearby reserves provide open space for walking and outdoor activities. The suburb is also within easy reach of Cronulla Beach and the Port Hacking waterways, offering residents access to coastal and water-based recreation.

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