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Eschol Park suburb profile

Eschol Park is a quiet, established residential suburb in Sydney's south-west, within the Macarthur and Campbelltown area. It is characterised by low-rise, detached brick homes on tree-lined streets, gardens and an everyday suburban feel that appeals to families and people seeking a settled neighbourhood. Community life centres on nearby schools, parks and sporting fields, with a handful of neighbourhood shops and larger retail and health services a short drive away in Campbelltown. Bus services and nearby train stations provide links across the region. The overall atmosphere is practical and family-oriented rather than inner-city.

Eschol Park property market performance

Eschol Park has relatively few unit sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median unit price. The median house price is $990,000, up a solid 7.8% over the last 12 months.

There were 11 house sales over the last 3 months, and houses sold in a median of 15 days over the last 12 months.

The rental market in Eschol Park shows house rents averaging $600 a week.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
$990KN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
7.8%N/A
Sold
Past 3 months
11N/A
Median days on market
Past 12 months
15N/A
Average rent
Past 12 months
$600N/A
Change in rent
Past 12 months
N/AN/A

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Eschol Park demographics

A community of 2,607 people with a median age of 36 has a typical household income of $1,851 a week, about $96,252 a year.

The suburb leans towards families: couple families with children are the largest group at 48.6%, while couple families without children make up 29.6%. One-parent families account for 20.3% and other families 1.5%. Together, couple families with and without children represent 78.2% of the reported families.

Homes in Eschol Park are mostly owner-occupied, with 27.8% owned outright and 51.8% owned with a mortgage (79.6% owner-occupied overall), while 20.4% are rented — owner-occupiers outnumber renters by roughly four to one.

Eschol Park infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities

Eschol Park is the subject of council and state-funded community infrastructure work. The Eschol Park Sporting Complex has received WestInvest support, including a $2.8 million commitment for upgrades to the clubhouse, storage and spectator areas, and Campbelltown City Council lists the amenities upgrade under the Western Sydney Infrastructure Grants with design and planning activity under way. Council documents also record funded drainage works and smaller capital improvements at the sports complex, including replacement of fencing.

On education, the NSW Government’s program to deliver 100 public preschools names Eschol Park Public School, with work ongoing to progress delivery of a public preschool at the site.

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Common questions about Eschol Park

  • Is Eschol Park a nice place to live?

    Eschol Park is a quiet, established residential suburb in Sydney's south-west within the Macarthur and Campbelltown area. Low-rise detached brick homes on tree-lined streets give it a suburban character that leans towards families and people after a settled neighbourhood. Community life centres on nearby schools, parks and sporting fields, with neighbourhood shops and larger retail and health services a short drive away, and bus and train links across the region. It has 2,607 residents, median age 36 and a typical household income of $1,851 a week, about $96,252 a year. Couple families make up the bulk, and 79.6% of homes are owner-occupied with 20.4% rented. Council and state-funded upgrades are under way at the Eschol Park Sporting Complex, and work is progressing to deliver a preschool at Eschol Park Public School. Whether Eschol Park suits you depends on if you prefer a practical, family-oriented rather than an inner-city setting.

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  • Is it expensive to live in Eschol Park?

    At a median house price of $990,000, buying in Eschol Park works out to about 10.3 times a typical local annual household income at the last Census (that income is $96,252 a year based on $1,851 a week). The average house rent of $600 a week would take about 32.4% of a typical local household's weekly income at the last Census, a sizeable share. On these figures, buying is considerably more stretched against local incomes than renting.

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

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  • Is Eschol Park a good place to invest?

    A 7.8% rise in median house value in Eschol Park over the past 12 months is a solid increase in the capital value of houses for the year. If capital growth is your priority, that house movement is the figure to consider; whether it fits your plans depends on your goals and circumstances.

    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.

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