Cecil Park NSW 2178
Cecil Park is in Fairfield LGA, NSW, postcode 2178, with population 815.
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Cecil Park has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
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Cecil Park has usable rent context. Postcode-derived rent for 2178. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.
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Rent context available
Cecil Park has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $600/wk.
Postcode-derived rent for 2178. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.
Cecil Park has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Schools. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Use compare to test the suburb against another candidate, then validate financial assumptions in the calculator where available.
Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Schools
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Cecil Park currently reads as a premium-market candidate with a livability-led secondary angle.
Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read. Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
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Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.
Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.
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Cecil Park NSW
Cecil Park is a small community in New South Wales within the Fairfield local government area (postcode 2178). With a population of 815, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $127K per year, with an average household size of 3.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, clerical & administrative, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Italian, Australian, Maltese.
The median house price in Cecil Park is $2.7 million, having dropped significantly 25.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,700.
Cecil Park is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1035, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 10 bus stops. The crime rate in the Fairfield LGA is below average at 2,252 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Cecil Park offers a gross rental yield of 1.1%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.7M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 21.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -25.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.6% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Cecil Park is a small community in New South Wales within the Fairfield local government area (postcode 2178). With a population of 815, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $127K per year, with an average household size of 3.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, clerical & administrative, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Italian, Australian, Maltese.
The median house price in Cecil Park is $2.7 million, having dropped significantly 25.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,700.
Cecil Park is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1035, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 10 bus stops. The crime rate in the Fairfield LGA is below average at 2,252 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Cecil Park offers a gross rental yield of 1.1%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.7M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 21.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -25.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.6% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Cecil Park FAQ
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What LGA is Cecil Park in?
Cecil Park is in the Fairfield Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2178. Council-level context for Fairfield LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Cecil Park?
The current median house price in Cecil Park, NSW is $2.7M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Cecil Park?
The median weekly rent in Cecil Park is $600/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
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What does the rent signal say about Cecil Park?
Rent context available: Cecil Park has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
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Is Cecil Park a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Cecil Park show: Low Yield, Above Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Cecil Park?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Cecil Park data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.