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Suburb Insights ยท NSW 2142

South Granville 2142, New South Wales

ABS 2021 Census ยท Updated 31 March 2026

Suburb Overview

South Granville is a well-established middle-ring suburb of Sydney, Australia, with a population of approximately 5,829, making it a smaller community. Located approximately 18 km from the Sydney CBD, South Granville is a middle ring area in New South Wales. The median household income is $57,408 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).

Investment Score

53 / 100 Moderate

Household earnings in South Granville are below the state average, which may affect long-term capital growth.

Location

Map shows South Granville, New South Wales, Australia.

Key Indicators

Postcode
2142

Official Australia Post postcode for South Granville. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.

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Population
5,829

Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Median Rent (weekly)
$263/wk

Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.

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Median Household Income
$57,408/yr

Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Distance to CBD
18 km

Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Schools nearby
1

Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.

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Parks & green spaces
2

Estimated 2 parks and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.

Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167/mo

Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Dwelling Type
64% houses

Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.

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Investment Insight

South Granville's middle-ring location balances affordability with accessibility. These suburbs often benefit from established infrastructure, good schools, and transport links โ€” making them attractive to families and long-term tenants. The median rent of $263/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $2,167/month.

Investment Strategy

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Buy & Hold

Holding property in South Granville over the medium term may deliver steady, if unspectacular, returns.

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Rental Yield

South Granville's rental market is softer โ€” budget for potential vacancy periods.

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Renovation / Flip

Renovation or flip strategies in South Granville face headwinds from a smaller buyer pool and slower turnover.

Risk Factors

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Low Rental Demand: Moderate Investor Sentiment: Moderate

Price movement in South Granville is expected to be flat to modest in 2026, reflecting broader regional market conditions. Rental demand is expected to be stable, though landlords may need to remain competitive on pricing. The market mood around South Granville is balanced โ€” neither bullish nor bearish heading into 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Granville a good suburb for investment?

South Granville is a middle ring area in New South Wales with a population of 5,829. The median rent is $263/week and the median household income is $57,408/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.

What drives property demand in South Granville?

Key demand drivers in South Granville include established amenities and transport access. 64% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 2 parks nearby.

What is the population of South Granville?

According to the ABS 2021 Census, South Granville has a population of approximately 5,829. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.

How far is South Granville from the Sydney CBD?

South Granville is approximately 18 km straight-line distance from the Sydney CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). This is within comfortable commuting range with good transport links.

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