Daceyville suburb profile
Daceyville is a small, historic suburb located in Sydney's eastern suburbs, approximately 7km from the CBD. Known for its garden suburb design, Daceyville features wide streets, green spaces, and a collection of heritage-listed homes, reflecting its early 20th-century origins. The suburb offers a peaceful residential environment with easy access to nearby amenities, including the University of New South Wales and the Prince of Wales Hospital. Its proximity to major transport routes and shopping precincts, such as Westfield Eastgardens, adds to its appeal. Daceyville's unique charm and convenient location make it a desirable choice for families and professionals.
Daceyville property market performance
Daceyville’s property market has shown no movement over the past 12 months, with both house and unit values remaining unchanged. The median prices for both remained at zero, indicating a potentially inactive or small market during this period.
Sales activity has been minimal, with only 2 houses sold and no units changing hands in the last three months. There have been no recorded median days on market for either property type, further underscoring the lack of market activity.
Similarly, the rental market has seen no change, with both average rent prices and changes over the past 12 months remaining at zero, highlighting the stagnant nature of Daceyville's property market.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 2 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Daceyville demographics
Daceyville, located in Sydney's eastern suburbs, is a small and unique community known for its historical significance and tranquil environment. With a population of just 1,146, it offers a close-knit atmosphere that is cherished by its residents. The suburb's median age of 56 indicates a mature population, with many long-term residents enjoying the peaceful lifestyle that Daceyville provides.
The suburb's housing landscape is predominantly rental-based, with a significant 81.2% of properties being rented. This high rental rate suggests a transient population, possibly due to its proximity to educational institutions and healthcare facilities, which attract students and healthcare professionals. Despite this, there is a notable presence of family households, with 26% being couple families with children and 37.7% being one-parent families, reflecting a diverse community structure.
Daceyville's median total household income is relatively modest at $651 per week, which may be indicative of the suburb's appeal to retirees and those seeking affordable living options within Sydney. The suburb's charm lies in its heritage-listed garden suburb design, offering residents a unique blend of history and convenience. With its quiet streets and community-oriented vibe, Daceyville remains a hidden gem for those seeking a serene lifestyle within reach of the city's amenities.
Daceyville infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Daceyville remains a predominantly low-rise, heritage-style residential suburb with limited large-scale redevelopment, which helps preserve its quiet character and underpins stable housing demand.[2][6] The presence of Daceyville Public School and nearby education options in surrounding suburbs continues to support family appeal, while sporting facilities at the David Phillips Sports Complex provide additional recreational amenity for residents.[4][8]
Local community services, including the Sydney Multicultural Community Services head office in the suburb, contribute to strong social support networks and a sense of community, factors that can enhance livability and buyer interest.[9] There are currently no widely publicised major new transport links, retail precinct overhauls or large infrastructure projects directly within Daceyville, so no significant additional drivers of price growth from new infrastructure are evident at this time.[2][6]
Daceyville rental market trends
The rental market in Daceyville has remained stable over the past year, with no change in house or unit rents, both at $0 per week. Despite the lack of price movement, Daceyville continues to offer potential due to its strategic location and community-focused environment, appealing to both future renters and investors.
Suburbs near Daceyville
Some popular suburbs near Daceyville include:
How does Daceyville compare to nearby suburbs?
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Daceyville have grown 7.9% lower than the average rate of growth across Sydney.

