Barrack Heights — Houses

NEUTRAL
NSW 2528 House Rank #15 of 62 in Wollongong
$976K
Median House Price · recent comparable sales
DEMAND LIQUIDITY AFFORD GROWTH YIELD SUPPLY
VERDICT
NEUTRAL
DEMAND
123 buyers/listing
Strong
LIQUIDITY
31d DOM
Neutral
AFFORDABILITY
10.3% vs 5yr
Neutral
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Good
Strong
YIELD
4.2%
Strong
SUPPLY PRESSURE
0.3% vacancy
Strong
#15/62 Good Structure 96 $976K

Atlaso rates Barrack Heights houses as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Vacancy is extremely tight at 0.34%, well below the 2.5% equilibrium, but conviction is not high enough for a BUY rating. Better houses options may be available in Wollongong.

At $976K, Barrack Heights ranks #15 of 62 houses in Wollongong. The long-term structural outlook is Good. Prices grew 5.2% over the past year.

OPPORTUNITY ENGINE

Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.

5 stronger-positioned houses identified in Wollongong.

Barrack Heights Price History

All houses · monthly median sale price

Market Intelligence

What's Happening Now

Buyer's Market Stock rising, prices softening. Buyers have leverage.
-3.1%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+6.0%
Rents (12mo)
0.4%
Vacancy
37%
Fresh Stock (<30d)

House Asking Prices (12 months)

$1.04M

House Weekly Rents (12 months)

$734/wk

Vacancy Rate (24 months)

--- 1.5% tight --- 3.0% loose

Listing Age (12 months)

Fresh (<30d) 30-60d 60-90d 90-180d 180d+

Data for postcode 2528.

Suburb Profile

Barrack Heights at a Glance

SEIFA Index
1/10
Most disadvantaged
Household Income
$1,166/wk
Median household
Median Age
45
Years
Mortgage Stress
36%
of income (stressed)
Population Growth
+0.7%
vs state +1.4%
Ownership Mix
36.4% owned 24.6% mortgage 34.9% renting

Demographic Trends

Barrack Heights Over Time

Median Household Income (Census)

Population Growth Rate (Census)

Dwelling Composition (Census)

Rental Yield History

Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.

Full Barrack Heights Analysis

Access the full structural analysis, fair value estimate, bedroom-level pricing, and supply intelligence.

3-Year Structural Outlook Strong
Conviction Level High
Fair Value Gap X.X% undervalued
3-Bed House Price $X,XXX,XXX
Gross Yield X.X%
Weekly Rent $XXX
SEIFA Decile X/10
Building Approvals XX dwellings

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barrack Heights a good suburb to invest in?
Atlaso rates Barrack Heights as HOLD confidence for capital growth. In our out-of-sample testing, 90% of our STRONG BUY suburbs grew more than 8% annually. Our model analyses price trends, volume, demographics, and market conditions across Barrack Heights and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Barrack Heights?
The current median house price in Barrack Heights, nsw is $976K, with annual growth of +13.8%. Properties sell in approximately 31 days.
How fast do properties sell in Barrack Heights?
Properties in Barrack Heights sell in 31 days on average. The market is currently rated Good. This is in line with the broader market.
What is the growth outlook for Barrack Heights?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Barrack Heights's growth potential. The model predicts whether a suburb is likely to outperform, not by how much. Our ratings have been validated across 46 Australian cities, with 90% of top-rated suburbs growing more than 8% a year.
What is the rental yield in Barrack Heights?
The gross rental yield for houses in Barrack Heights is 4.2%. This is above the national average, making it attractive for yield-focused investors.

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