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Carss Park suburb profile

Carss Park is a quiet riverside suburb on the Georges River in southern Sydney's St George area, anchored by the leafy Carss Bush Park and foreshore reserves. The suburb has a relaxed, low-key feel and attracts people who value outdoor life, with boating, riverside walks and picnic areas forming the everyday recreation. Housing is largely established and low-rise, with freestanding homes and pockets of smaller apartment buildings rather than dense urban development. A small local shopping strip and neighbourhood services handle daily needs, while local buses and nearby arterial roads connect residents to larger centres, leaving Carss Park with a calm suburban riverside character.

Carss Park property market performance

There aren't enough recent sales to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values have fallen sharply, down 13.5% over the last 12 months.

Over the last three months there were 6 house sales, and houses sold in a median of 61 days.

In Carss Park the average house rent is $950 a week.

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Carss Park demographics

Carss Park is a community of 1,265 people with a median age of 46 and a typical household income of $2,297 a week, roughly $119,444 a year.

Household composition is strongly family-oriented: couple families with children are the largest group at 54.2%, and together with couple families without children (32.5%) they make up 86.7% of families. One-parent families account for 13.3%.

Most homes in Carss Park are owner-occupied, about four in five households, with 41.9% owned outright and 39.4% owned with a mortgage, while around one in five (18.8%) are rented.

Suburbs near Carss Park

Some popular suburbs near Carss Park include:

  • Kogarah Bay: Waterside suburb with foreshore reserves and small beaches.
  • Blakehurst: Riverfront suburb on the Georges River with tree-lined streets and jetties.
  • South Hurstville: Established residential suburb with a local shopping strip and parks.
  • Allawah: Compact inner suburb with quiet streets and small parks.
  • Carlton: Characterised by older homes and several community parks.

How does Carss Park compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Carss Park’s median house price is 1.4% higher than Blakehurst’s.
  • House price growth: Property prices in nearby Kogarah Bay have risen 20.5% more than in Carss Park over the past year.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in nearby Kogarah Bay are selling 1.6% faster than in Carss Park.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Carss Park have grown 17.2% higher than the average rate of growth across Sydney.

Choose the right real estate agents in Carss Park

Currently, there are 13 real estate agents working in Carss Park—but not all agents deliver the same results. The right agent could make a huge difference to your final sale price.

Only 5 out of these 13 agents sold 60.0% of all properties in Carss Park over the past year. Choosing one of these top-performing agents means tapping into proven expertise for a better sale outcome.

Real estate agents in Carss Park typically charge a commission of 1.58% to 2.14%. Negotiating a fair commission rate and the right structure can motivate your agent to work even harder, helping you sell for more and potentially saving you thousands of dollars.

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