
Sydney owner-occupier rate falls to 70-year low as affordability crisis deepens
Greater Sydney's owner-occupier rate has fallen to 59.9 percent, the lowest level since the late 1950s, as median house prices reach 10 times median household income.

Greater Sydney's owner-occupier rate has fallen to 59.9 percent, the lowest level since the late 1950s, as median house prices reach 10 times median household income.

Western Sydney International Airport opening in late 2026 is driving a property surge in the Aerotropolis, with rents spiking above $1500 per week and industrial investment pouring in.
Sydney Metro stations carry rent premiums up to 80 percent but value growth has lagged the broader market in premium catchments while affordable outer corridors surge.
NSW land values reached a record $3.09 trillion as of 1 July 2025, with Greater Sydney residential land up 4.7 percent and City of Sydney up 3.5 percent.