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East Lindfield is a leafy Upper North Shore suburb with tree-lined streets, pockets of bushland and a predominantly low-rise residential character.

The community has incomes above the NSW median and is weighted towards couple families with children, who make up 61.7% of families, while many households own their homes outright. Everyday amenities include nearby Lindfield village shops and cafés, neighbourhood parks and walking tracks, sports fields and reserves, and there is rail access at Lindfield station on the North Shore line with local bus links. A one-bay electric vehicle charger at Wellington Sportsground has been approved.

A typical local household earned about $3,457 a week at the most recent Census. In East Lindfield, with house rents around $1,550 a week, renting a house would take about 45% of that weekly household income, which is a large share of income on these figures.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

East Lindfield saw a solid 5.8% rise in median house values over the past 12 months, while house rents fell a modest 3.1% in the same period.

For houses, capital growth outpaced rental income during that year — values climbed even as rents declined, so the two sides of the housing market moved in opposite directions.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.