Haberfield at a glance
Median house
$3,025,000
+6.9% over 12 months
Median unit
$581,760
Population
6,480
Median age 46
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Prices: Median of 68 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Population: 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $3,025,000 on a typical sale, well above the NSW median (68 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $581,760, roughly 81% below the house median. The 12-month picture is one of steady growth (+6.9%).
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $605,000. Prices sit well above the NSW median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
For sellers
Twelve-month growth is +6.9%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
Market
House prices in Haberfield.
Median house price
$3,025,000
+6.9% over the past year. Median unit price $581,760.
Median of 68 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
–
Weekly rent (unit)
$720/wk
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
17%
At a deeper level
$3,025,000
+6.9% annual growth
$581,760
6,480
Median age: 46
Rental data as of June 2026· rental-nsw
5-year trajectory
at +6.9%/yr
2021
$2.2M
5-year change
+40%
2026
$3.0M
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
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The brief
What to know about Haberfield.
Haberfield's median house price is $3,025,000 (median of 68 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025).
Postcode 2045 (NSW), Canada Bay, part of Greater Sydney.
Haberfield (2045) sits in the Canada Bay region of NSW. The median house here is $3,025,000, well above the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +6.9% over the past year, well clear of the NSW average (3%).
Haberfield has roughly 6,480 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Haberfield scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Haberfield's population at 6,480, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
6,480
Median age
46
Family households
78%
Lone person
20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
Based on $3,025,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20266.44%
Based on $581,760 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026+6.9%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202681%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
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.
Safety
Crime and safety.
106
total offences in 2026
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 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
100
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Haberfield.
Local schools for Haberfield
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Government School Catchment
Haberfield Public School
Dobroyd Point Public School
Kegworth Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Haberfield.
- What is the median house price in Haberfield?
- The median house price in Haberfield, NSW 2045 is $3,025,000 (median of 68 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $581,760. Annual growth is +6.9%.
- How much is my house worth in Haberfield?
- A useful starting point is the Haberfield median house price of $3,025,000 (units $581,760). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Haberfield a good investment?
- On the published figures, Haberfield's median house price rose 6.9% over 12 months, to $3,025,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). No weekly house rent is published for Haberfield, so there is no house yield to work out. Whether Haberfield is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Haberfield postcode?
- Haberfield is in the 2045 postcode, in NSW, in the Canada Bay region.
- Where is Haberfield?
- Haberfield is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2045. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Canada Bay region.
- What is the average rent in Haberfield?
- for units it's $720.
- What schools are in Haberfield?
- There are 20 schools serving Haberfield on this page, including St Joan of Arc Catholic Primary School, Haberfield Public School, Dobroyd Point Public School.
- How walkable is Haberfield?
- Haberfield has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Haberfield?
- Haberfield is close to Five Dock, Summer Hill, Rodd Point, Summer Hill, Ashfield.
- What is the population of Haberfield?
- The population of Haberfield is approximately 6,480 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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Sources cited
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