Port Kembla — Units

NEUTRAL
NSW 2505 Unit Rank #23 of 33 in Wollongong
$718K
Median Unit Price · recent comparable sales
DEMAND LIQUIDITY AFFORD GROWTH YIELD SUPPLY
VERDICT
NEUTRAL
DEMAND
0 buyers/listing
Weak
LIQUIDITY
30d DOM
Neutral
AFFORDABILITY
30.0% vs 5yr
Weak
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Below average
Weak
YIELD
3.2%
Neutral
SUPPLY PRESSURE
0.9% vacancy
Strong
#23/33 Below average Structure 19 $718K

Atlaso rates Port Kembla units as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Vacancy is extremely tight at 0.87%, well below the 2.5% equilibrium, but prices declined 5.0% over the past year. Better units options may be available in Wollongong.

At $718K, Port Kembla ranks #23 of 33 units in Wollongong. The long-term structural outlook is Below average. Prices sit 30% above the 5-year average.

OPPORTUNITY ENGINE

Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.

3 stronger-positioned units identified in Wollongong.

Market Intelligence

What's Happening Now

Shifting to Buyers Early signs of easing. Monitor for entry.
+0.0%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+5.2%
Rents (12mo)
0.4%
Vacancy
57%
Fresh Stock (<30d)

Unit Asking Prices (12 months)

$701K

Unit Weekly Rents (12 months)

$531/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 2505.

Suburb Profile

Port Kembla at a Glance

SEIFA Index
3/10
Below average
Household Income
$1,308/wk
Median household
Median Age
42
Years
Mortgage Stress
34%
of income (stressed)
Population Growth
+0.5%
vs state +1.4%
Ownership Mix
32.8% owned 28.6% mortgage 34.8% renting

Demographic Trends

Port Kembla 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 Port Kembla 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 Port Kembla a good suburb to invest in?
Atlaso rates Port Kembla 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 Port Kembla and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Port Kembla?
The current median house price in Port Kembla, nsw is $718K, with annual growth of +5.9%.
How fast do properties sell in Port Kembla?
Days on market data is not currently available for Port Kembla.
What is the growth outlook for Port Kembla?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Port Kembla'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 Port Kembla?
The gross rental yield for houses in Port Kembla is 3.2%. This is in line with the broader market average.

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