Newcastle — Units

NEUTRAL
NSW 2300 Unit Rank #12 of 35 in Newcastle
$1.51M
Median Unit Price · recent comparable sales
DEMAND LIQUIDITY AFFORD GROWTH YIELD SUPPLY
VERDICT
NEUTRAL
DEMAND
0 buyers/listing
Weak
LIQUIDITY
46d DOM
Weak
AFFORDABILITY
30.0% vs 5yr
Weak
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Below average
Weak
YIELD
4.0%
Neutral
SUPPLY PRESSURE
1.0% vacancy
Strong
#12/35 Below average Structure 14 Elevated risk $1.51M

Atlaso rates Newcastle units as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Vacancy is extremely tight at 0.97%, well below the 2.5% equilibrium, but conviction is not high enough for a BUY rating. Better units options may be available in Newcastle.

At $1.51M, Newcastle ranks #12 of 35 units in Newcastle. The long-term structural outlook is Below average. Prices grew 22.3% over the past year, showing strong momentum.

OPPORTUNITY ENGINE

Premium markets are structurally compressed at this price level.

2 alternatives identified.

Newcastle Price History

All units · monthly median sale price

Market Intelligence

What's Happening Now

Balanced No strong buyer or seller advantage right now.
-9.0%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+8.9%
Rents (12mo)
1.4%
Vacancy
37%
Fresh Stock (<30d)

Unit Asking Prices (12 months)

$1M

Unit Weekly Rents (12 months)

$703/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 2300.

Momentum Health

Elevated risk

54% stall probability

Newcastle has been running at 22.3% growth but multiple stall indicators are present. Vacancy may be loosening, yield is compressing, or the suburb has caught up to city pricing. Consider taking partial profits.

STALL RISK 54%

Suburb Profile

Newcastle at a Glance

SEIFA Index
9/10
Most advantaged
Household Income
$1,933/wk
Median household
Median Age
38
Years
Mortgage Stress
27%
of income
Population Growth
+3.4%
vs state +1.4%
Ownership Mix
21.3% owned 21.3% mortgage 54.0% renting

Demographic Trends

Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle a good suburb to invest in?
Atlaso rates Newcastle 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 Newcastle and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Newcastle?
The current median house price in Newcastle, nsw is $1.51M, with annual growth of +5.9%. Properties sell in approximately 46 days.
How fast do properties sell in Newcastle?
Properties in Newcastle sell in 46 days on average. The market is currently rated Below average. This is slower than average, which may present opportunities for negotiation.
What is the growth outlook for Newcastle?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Newcastle'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 Newcastle?
The gross rental yield for houses in Newcastle is 4.0%. This is in line with the broader market average.

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