Gledswood Hills (postcode 2557) is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Camden local government area. The area has roughly 6,112 residents and a younger, working-age population, with a median age of 31. Households earn a median income of $145K per year, with an average household size of 3.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.7% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Italian.
Gledswood Hills has a median house price of $1.7 million, which has risen steeply by 23.9% year-on-year. Units have a median price of $1.2 million (+16.3% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $750. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,730.
Gledswood Hills is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1026, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 29 bus stops. The crime rate in the Camden LGA is low at 1,786 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Gledswood Hills shows a gross rental yield of approximately 2.3%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.7M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 11.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +23.9% year-on-year. Population growth of +3.7% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.