City of Sydney

Zetland

NSW2017

Zetland at a glance

Median house

$970,000

-7.6% year on year

Median unit

$411,840

Sales data pending

Days on market

42

Average to sell

Walk score

100

Walker's paradise

Population

12.6k

Median age 30

About

Welcome to Zetland.

Zetland is a suburb in New South Wales.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$970,000

-7.6% over the past year. Median unit price $411,840.

Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$575/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$600/wk

Owner occupied

27%

Renter occupied

70%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

$970,000

-7.6% annual growth

Median Unit PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

$411,840

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

42

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

12,622

Median age: 30

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Investment overview.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

3.08%

Based on $970,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

7.58%

Based on $411,840 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

-7.6%

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 2026

27%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

42 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 -7.6%/yr

2021

$1.4M

5-year change

-33%

2026

$970K

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

12,622

Median age

30

Family households

53%

Lone person

32%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

732

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft437 (59.7%)
Assault75 (10.2%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment46 (6.3%)
Malicious damage to property38 (5.2%)
Drug offences35 (4.8%)

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.

Walk Score

100

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Zetland.

Local schools for Zetland

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Yudi Gunyi School

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Kensington Public School

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Alexandria Park Community School

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© 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

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Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Zetland.

What is the median house price in Zetland?
The median house price in Zetland, NSW 2017 is $970,000. The median unit price is $411,840. Annual growth is -7.6%.
What is the Zetland postcode?
Zetland is in the 2017 postcode, in NSW, in the City of Sydney region.
What is the average rent in Zetland?
The median weekly rent for houses is $575, for units it's $600.
What schools are in Zetland?
There are 20 schools serving Zetland on this page, including Yudi Gunyi School, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School.
How walkable is Zetland?
Zetland has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Zetland?
Zetland is close to Kensington, Waterloo, Waterloo Dc, Beaconsfield, Eastlakes.
What is the population of Zetland?
Zetland has approximately 12,622 residents. The median age is 30.

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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