Cardiff South
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Cardiff South, NSW 2285.
About Cardiff South
Welcome to Cardiff South
Market snapshot
Cardiff South property market
Median sale price
$900k
House · 3 bed
Median rent
$690
per week
Gross rental yield
4.0%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$775k
Median
$900k
Premium
$1.07m
Days on market
13
Auction clearance
0%
Sold this year
26
Median sold price trend · House 3 bed
Compound growth +5.7% / yr over 4 yrs
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Cardiff South by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Cardiff South, NSW 2285.
Population
2,931
residents (2021)
Median age
38
years
Household income
$1,688
median, per week
Median rent
$400
per week
Median mortgage
$1,777
per month
Mortgage / income
24%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Cardiff South
Government school catchment
Recent results
Recently sold in Cardiff South
$925k
2 Arthur Street
Sold ~July 2026
$775k
1-1 Eveleen Street
Sold ~July 2026
$885k
22a Maud Street
Sold ~July 2026
$1.10m
24 Crockett Street
Sold ~July 2026
$460k
18 Beeson Street
Sold ~June 2026
$770k
6 Orchard Street
Sold ~June 2026
$1.10m
30 Fourth Street
Sold ~June 2026
$1.10m
11 Second Street
Sold ~June 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Properties & amenities in Cardiff South
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Common questions
Cardiff South suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Cardiff South?
The median house price in Cardiff South, NSW is $900k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 6.1%.
How much is rent in Cardiff South?
The median weekly rent in Cardiff South is around $690 per week.
Is Cardiff South a good place to live?
Cardiff South is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, located 13 kilometres (8 mi) west-southwest of Newcastle's central business district. Cardiff South is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 2,931 and 1 school in the area.
What is the population of Cardiff South?
Cardiff South has a population of 2,931 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 38.
What schools are in Cardiff South?
There is 1 school in or near Cardiff South, including Cardiff South Public School.
How long do homes take to sell in Cardiff South?
Properties in Cardiff South take around 13 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.
How much do you need to buy in Cardiff South?
Entry-level properties in Cardiff South start around $775k, while premium homes reach $1.07m.
What suburbs are near Cardiff South?
Suburbs near Cardiff South include Macquarie Hills, Hillsborough, Lakelands, Cardiff and Kotara South.
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