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Kirrawee

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2232
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KIRRAWEE ranks 641st in NSW when it comes to estimated capital gains experienced by property investors over the past three years.

The suburb’s capital gain of 7.82% for the past year is lower than average compared to its 56.27% growth within a five-year period.

Also in KIRRAWEE, the median home price is sitting at $1,833,000, and the average rent at $980, this suggests property owners could potentially earn a 2.78% increase in gross rental yield.

Property investors have seen a 2.75% gain in KIRRAWEE based on an increase in median home prices for the past three months.

A survey of average capital gains or median home price increase in suburbs across the country shows that this suburb obtained a 6.18% growth over a ten-year period. It ranks 2560th on our list of suburbs that property investors should look into.

Surburb overview

Kirrawee is a residential and commercial suburb in the Sutherland Shire, located about 25 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district. It is bordered by Gymea to the east, Sutherland to the west and Kareela to the north, with its position providing strong links to surrounding suburbs and major transport routes. The area has undergone significant redevelopment in recent years, with new residential and mixed-use projects reshaping its town centre.

The suburb has a population of around 10,800 people, according to the latest census. Most residents were born in Australia, with smaller communities from England, New Zealand, China and India. English is the dominant language spoken at home, alongside minority languages such as Mandarin, Greek and Cantonese. Kirrawee’s demographic is diverse, with families, young professionals and older residents all well represented. Housing includes detached dwellings, townhouses and a growing number of apartments, particularly near the railway station and commercial areas.

Public transport is a key feature of the suburb. Kirrawee railway station, located on the Illawarra line, offers direct services to the Sydney CBD, Cronulla, and Wollongong. Bus services operate through the suburb, linking residents to Miranda, Sutherland and other parts of the Shire. Road access is supported by the Princes Highway and The Boulevarde, which run through the suburb and connect it with broader Sydney.

Essential services are concentrated in and around Kirrawee’s shopping and commercial precincts, which include supermarkets, cafes, restaurants and specialty retailers. The suburb also accommodates small businesses and light industrial areas. Larger retail and service facilities are accessible at nearby Miranda and Sutherland. Educational institutions include Kirrawee Public School and Kirrawee High School, with additional options available in surrounding suburbs. Healthcare services are provided at Sutherland Hospital and Kareena Private Hospital.

Recreational amenities in Kirrawee include parks, sporting fields and community facilities. Prince Edward Park, located along the Woronora River, offers walking tracks, picnic areas and water access. Local ovals support organised sport, while nearby bushland reserves provide opportunities for cycling and outdoor activities. The suburb’s proximity to the Royal National Park and Cronulla beaches further enhances its recreational appeal.

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