Shellharbour City Council
Flinders
Flinders at a glance
Median house
$982,500
+4.5% year on year
Median unit
$343,440
Sales data pending
Days on market
42
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
7,118
Median age 36
About
Welcome to Flinders.
Flinders is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$982,500
+4.5% over the past year. Median unit price $343,440.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$470/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$490/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
24%
At a deeper level
$982,500
+4.5% annual growth
$343,440
Sales data pending
42
Average days to sell
7,118
Median age: 36
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20262.49%
Based on $982,500 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20267.42%
Based on $343,440 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+4.5%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202675%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202642 days
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
5-year trajectory
at +4.5%/yr
2021
$788K
5-year change
+25%
2026
$983K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
7,118
Median age
36
Family households
83%
Lone person
16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
177
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Flinders.
Local schools for Flinders
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Flinders Public School
Shellharbour Public School
Warilla High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Flinders.
- What is the median house price in Flinders?
- The median house price in Flinders, NSW 2529 is $982,500. The median unit price is $343,440. Annual growth is +4.5%.
- What is the Flinders postcode?
- Flinders is in the 2529 postcode, in NSW, in the Shellharbour City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Flinders?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $470, for units it's $490.
- What schools are in Flinders?
- There are 20 schools serving Flinders on this page, including Flinders Public School, Shellharbour Anglican College, Shellharbour Public School.
- How walkable is Flinders?
- Flinders has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Flinders?
- Flinders is close to Blackbutt, Shell Cove, Shellharbour Square, Barrack Heights, Shellharbour City Centre.
- What is the population of Flinders?
- Flinders has approximately 7,118 residents. The median age is 36.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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