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Barrack Point vs Shellharbour City Centre

Barrack Point skews owner-occupied (79%), Shellharbour City Centre runs more rental-dense (35% owner).

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Barrack Point and Shellharbour City Centre side by side

MeasureBarrack PointShellharbour City Centre
Price and market
Median house$2,225,000–
Median unit$291,600–
House price change, 12 months-2.1%–
Renting
House rent$700/wk$810/wk
Unit rent$495/wk$660/wk
Owner occupied79.0%35.0%
Renter occupied19.0%33.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA964964
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–48
Transit score–10
Bike score–100
Population725457
Median age4871
Climate
Annual rainfall1020 mm1020 mm
Mean max, January26.1°C26.1°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Barrack Point has a heavier family-household mix (72% vs 44%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

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