South Littleton at a glance
Median house
$447,500
-7.7% year on year
Median unit
$240,480
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
317
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about South Littleton.
The postcode for South Littleton is 2790 (NSW).
The median house price in South Littleton is $447,500.
South Littleton (2790) sits in the Blue Mountains region of NSW. The median house here is $447,500, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved -7.7% over the past year, well behind the NSW average (3%).
South Littleton has roughly 317 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
South Littleton scores 0/100 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put South Littleton's population at 317, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 26% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 37% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
317
Median age
39
Family households
60%
Lone person
37%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $447,500 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median. Units come in around $240,480, roughly 46% below the house median. The 12-month picture shows a softening market (-7.7%), giving buyers more room to negotiate.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $90,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps South Littleton on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
For sellers
With 12-month growth at -7.7%, pricing should anchor to the most recent six months of comparables, not last year's peak.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$447,500
-7.7% over the past year. Median unit price $240,480.
Sales data as of September 2026· sales-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$268/wk
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
26%
At a deeper level
$447,500
-7.7% annual growth
$240,480
317
Median age: 39
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.14% (median rent $270/wk against a $447,500 price tag). Units yield 5.80% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (26%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20263.14%
Based on $447,500 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20265.80%
Based on $240,480 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026-7.7%
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 202669%
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.
5-year trajectory
at -7.7%/yr
2021
$668K
5-year change
-33%
2026
$448K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Safety
Crime and safety.
12
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
15
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in South Littleton.
Local schools for South Littleton
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Cooerwull Public School
Lithgow Public School
Lithgow High School
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Frequently asked
About South Littleton.
- What is the median house price in South Littleton?
- The median house price in South Littleton, NSW 2790 is $447,500. The median unit price is $240,480. Annual growth is -7.7%.
- What is the South Littleton postcode?
- South Littleton is in the 2790 postcode, in NSW, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
- Where is South Littleton?
- South Littleton is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2790, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
- What is the average rent in South Littleton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $268.
- What schools are in South Littleton?
- There are 6 schools serving South Littleton on this page, including La Salle Academy Lithgow, Cooerwull Public School, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Lithgow.
- How walkable is South Littleton?
- South Littleton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
- What suburbs are near South Littleton?
- South Littleton is close to Littleton, Sheedys Gully, Hassans Walls, Lithgow Dc, Pottery Estate.
- What is the population of South Littleton?
- The population of South Littleton is approximately 317 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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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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