Riverview, NSW 2066

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Updated

Median house price

$4,187,261

-2.2% over the past year.

Median of 40 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025

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Riverview at a glance

Median unit
$475,200
Weekly rent
$1,300
Houses · units $770
Population
3,148
Median age 42

Prices: Median of 40 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2066), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Riverview

Houses change hands at $4,187,261 on a typical sale, well above the NSW median (40 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $475,200, roughly 89% below the house median. The 12-month picture shows a softening market (-2.2%), giving buyers more room to negotiate.

For sellers

With 12-month growth at -2.2%, pricing should anchor to the most recent six months of comparables, not last year's peak.

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For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $837,000. Prices sit well above the NSW median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2066)

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What to know about Riverview

Riverview (2066) sits in the Willoughby region of NSW. The median house here is $4,187,261, well above the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved -2.2% over the past year, well behind the NSW average (3%).

Riverview has roughly 3,148 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Riverview scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,089 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.

Schools in Riverview

Schools serving Riverview: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Lane Cove Public School

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Hunters Hill Public School

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Hunters Hill High School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
2/100
Transit
10/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Riverview's population at 3,148, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 10% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
89%
Lone person
10%
Owner occupied
89%
Renter occupied
8%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.61% (median rent $1300/wk against a $4,187,261 price tag). Units yield 8.43% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (8%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
1.61%
On the $4,187,261 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
8.43%
On the $475,200 median
12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
-2.2%

Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.

Crime and safety

24 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft9 (37.5%)
Assault6 (25.0%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment4 (16.7%)
Disorderly conduct2 (8.3%)
Malicious damage to property2 (8.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,089 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
7.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Riverview

What is the median house price in Riverview?
The median house price in Riverview, NSW 2066 is $4,187,261 (median of 40 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $475,200. Annual growth is -2.2%.
How much is my house worth in Riverview?
A useful starting point is the Riverview median house price of $4,187,261 (units $475,200). 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 Riverview a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Riverview is 1.6%: the median weekly house rent is $1,300 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2066), June 2026) against the median house price of $4,187,261 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price fell 2.2% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Riverview 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 Riverview postcode?
Riverview is in the 2066 postcode, in NSW, in the Willoughby City Council region.
Where is Riverview?
Riverview is a suburb in the Willoughby City Council area, NSW 2066.
What is the average rent in Riverview?
The median weekly rent for houses is $1300, for units it's $770.
What schools are in Riverview?
There are 20 schools serving Riverview on this page, including Saint Ignatius' College, Currambena Primary School, St Michael's Catholic Primary School.
How walkable is Riverview?
Riverview has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Riverview?
Riverview is close to Longueville, Lane Cove, Linley Point, Northwood, Osborne Park.
What is the population of Riverview?
The population of Riverview is approximately 3,148 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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