Double Bay NSW Property Investment

Woollahra · 2028

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Median House Price

$8.30M

Rental Yield

1.2%

Vacancy Rate

N/A

Median Weekly Rent

$1900/wk

Source: NSW Fair Trading, Residential Rental Bond Lodgements (Oct 2025 to Sep 2026). As of Sept 2026.

Median Unit Price

$2.27M

Population (Census 2021)

4,709

Double Bay Short-Term Rental Market

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New dwellings approved

New dwellings approved, Woollahra council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 227. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Double Bay.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

6 green1 yellow2 red

Weekly Rent (house)

1900 medium impact

Population growth 2016–21, postcode 2028 (ABS Census)

0.29 high impact

Median Household Income

3077 medium impact

Public Transport Score

9.1 medium impact

School Zone Quality

8 medium impact

Distance to CBD

3.1 medium impact

SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage

10 medium impact

Owner Occupier Rate

53.2 medium impact

Gross Rental Yield (%)

1.19 high impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-08

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 2028

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 10 of 10 — Low disadvantage

Population (suburb)

4,709

Education (IEO)

10/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

5/10

Crime & Safety

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

2.8/10

Offences per 1,000

88.5

Recorded offences

417

Double Bay: score 1–10, relative to other NSW suburbs (10 = lowest recorded offence rate per resident). Recorded offences, 12 months to Jun 2026 (suburb-level).

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, recorded offences, 12 months to Jun 2026. Population: ABS Census 2021 (SAL). Licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. Dataset

Schools

In your catchment

Double Bay PS

PrimaryGovernment

8.7/10

Rose Bay SC

SecondaryGovernment

8.1/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.

Nearby Suburbs

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Data sourced from ABS, state government property sales, and Airbnb market analytics. For informational purposes only — not financial advice.