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Suburb profile ·Cumberland LGA · NSW ·2145

Wentworthville NSW 2145

Wentworthville is in Cumberland LGA, NSW, postcode 2145, with population 15,098.

Median house $300K +87.5% YoY
Median rent $640/wk Rent-led investor candidate
Gross yield 11.1% Strong yield band
Population 15,098 15K local footprint
Schools 6 Matched school context
Decision trust

Strong evidence

Wentworthville 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.

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Rent-led investor candidate

Gross rent yield screens at about 11.1%. Postcode-derived rent for 2145. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.

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Development momentum

856 latest-year approvals in Cumberland, +0.0% YoY; population +1.6% YoY (1.3% 5yr).

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Source & freshness

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PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

Manual release files parsed into suburb prices

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2014-Q2 · Manual release refresh
medium stability · manual file · conditional refresh · release-based
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2025-04 · State market dataset
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 6 schools matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · 1 hospitals matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Transport
GTFS feeds · 62 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as Census rent fallback or low-confidence hospital matching.
Rent signal

Rent-led investor candidate

Gross rent yield screens at about 11.1%. Snapshot rent $640/wk.

Postcode-derived rent for 2145. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.

Source level Postcode Confidence Medium Period 2025-04
$680/wk
+6.3% YoY
Mar 2025 → Apr 2026 · 14 periods
NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2145 · Apr 2026
$680
$638
Mar 2025Apr 2026
Evidence depth
Strong evidence

Wentworthville 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.

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Direct
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Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Schools

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No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.

Missing
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No major visible gaps in the current status panel.

Decision intelligence
Growth-momentum

Wentworthville currently reads as a growth-momentum candidate with a income-first secondary angle.

Gross yield screens at about 11.1%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. No major decision caution is visible from the current evidence layer.

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Why it fits

Gross yield screens at about 11.1%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Population scale is large enough to avoid reading this as a tiny locality only.

What to check

No major caution is visible beyond the normal source checks.

Decisive gaps

No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.

Compare status

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Why people look here Intent
  • Buyers want a quick sense of price, schools, and neighbourhood scale before getting lost in data.
  • Investors want to know whether rent, yield, and affordability broadly support the suburb story.
  • Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
Local signals Mixed
Schools: 6 matched, including Wentworthville Public School, Pendle Hill High School, Darcy Road Public School.
Crime: 2,941 per 100k at the Cumberland LGA level.
Transport: 62 matched stops/stations across local feeds.

Price history

HousesUnits

Full data detail

Wentworthville NSW

Postcode 2145 · Cumberland LGA

Wentworthville is a well-established suburb in New South Wales within the Cumberland local government area (postcode 2145). With a population of 15,098, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 33. Households earn a median income of $115K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.6% 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 professionals, clerical & administrative, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and professional services. The top ancestries reported are Indian, English, Australian.

The median house price in Wentworthville is $300,000, having surged 87.5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $543,000 (-9.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $640. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 11.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,171.

Wentworthville is served by 6 schools, including 5 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1042, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 14 rail stations, 48 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 private hospital. The crime rate in the Cumberland LGA is below average at 2,941 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Wentworthville offers a gross rental yield of 11.1%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($300K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 2.6x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +87.5% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.6% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Investment signals
Rental Yield11.1% High Yield
Price vs State$300K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability2.6x Affordable
Price Momentum+87.5% Rising
Pop. Growth+1.6% Stable
Development+0% Steady
Income (ATO 2022-23)
Median income$64,688
Mean income$74,265
Earners14,728
YoY change+7.3%
SEIFA index (ABS) — 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged
Advantage6/10
Education9/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage9/10
Latest prices (state valuers)
Median house
$300K
87.5% YoY
Median unit
$543K
-9.6% YoY
Census 2021 (ABS)
Median rent /wk
$425
Population
15,098
Demographics
Median age33
Household size2.9
HH income /wk$2,219
Personal income /wk$919
Mortgage /mth$2,171
Crime (Cumberland LGA)
Crime rate (per 100k)2,941
Total incidents7,216
Transport
Rail stations14
Bus stops48
Darcy Rd At Railway St
Dunmore St At Station St
Dunmore St Before Station St
Dunmore St Opp Wentworthville Station
Smith St After Station St
Schools (6)
Avg ICSEA1042
Total students2,939
Government5
Catholic1
Wentworthville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1111
Pendle Hill High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1001
Darcy Road Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1122
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1089
Pendle Hill Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1032
Hospitals (1)
Ramsay Clinic Wentworthvilleprivate
Population growth (Cumberland LGA)
Population (2025)256,906
5-year growth+1.3% CAGR
YoY change+1.6%
Development (Cumberland LGA)
Approvals (2026)856
Houses338
Units519
YoY change+0%
Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2014-Q2 · Release dataset
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2025-04 · Market dataset
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · LGA-level dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 6 schools matched
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · 1 hospitals matched
Available
Transport
GTFS · Stop-level feed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual series
Available
Available means a local dataset is present. Verify means coverage exists but location confidence is limited.
Data: 2012
Sources: ABS Census 2021 · ABS dwelling prices · State Valuers General · ATO income · ACARA schools · AIHW hospitals · GTFS · state police

Wentworthville FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Wentworthville in?

    Wentworthville is in the Cumberland Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2145. Council-level context for Cumberland LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Wentworthville?

    The current median house price in Wentworthville, NSW is $300K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Wentworthville?

    The median weekly rent in Wentworthville is $640/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent-led investor candidate.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Wentworthville?

    Rent-led investor candidate: Gross rent yield screens at about 11.1%. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Wentworthville a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Wentworthville show: High Yield, Below Median, Affordable. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Wentworthville?

    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.

  7. How often is the Wentworthville 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.