Pagewood suburb profile
Pagewood is a charming suburb located in Sydney's eastern suburbs, approximately 8km from the CBD. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Pagewood offers a mix of residential and commercial areas, with a variety of housing options ranging from classic homes to modern developments. The suburb is home to several parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Pagewood's proximity to Westfield Eastgardens shopping centre ensures convenient access to retail and dining options. With its blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, Pagewood is an appealing choice for families and professionals alike.
Pagewood property market performance
Property growth-8.4%Past 12 months
Pagewood’s property market has experienced stability over the past 12 months, with no change in median house or unit values, resulting in house and unit prices remaining at zero. Over the past year, 9 houses and 2 units have been sold, with houses spending a median of 47 days on the market.
The rental market in Pagewood has shown significant growth for houses, with a 11.2% increase in average rent, reaching $1445. However, unit rents have remained unchanged over the same period, maintaining an average rent of $850.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | -1.6% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 9 | 2 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 47 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $1445 | $850 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 11.2% | -5.6% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Pagewood demographics
Pagewood, located in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, is a family-friendly area known for its suburban charm and proximity to both the city and the coast. With a population of 3,885, it offers a peaceful environment while still being conveniently close to the bustling city life. The median age of 42 suggests a mature community, with many residents likely to be established professionals and families who appreciate the balance of urban and suburban living.
The suburb is predominantly composed of couple families with children, making up 54.6% of the households. This indicates a strong community focus on family life, supported by local parks, schools, and recreational facilities. Additionally, 28.2% of households are couple families without children, and 15.3% are one-parent families, reflecting a diverse range of family structures within the community.
In terms of property ownership, Pagewood shows a significant proportion of stability, with 39% of homes owned outright and 34.9% owned with a mortgage. This suggests a well-established community with a strong sense of home ownership. The rental market, comprising 26.2% of properties, provides options for those seeking flexibility or temporary residence. With a median total household income of $2,281 weekly, Pagewood is an attractive suburb for those seeking a comfortable lifestyle with the benefits of both city and coastal living.
Pagewood infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Pagewood is seeing limited but meaningful change, with approved seniors housing adding new dwellings and supporting demand for nearby services and well-located properties. This type of infill development typically strengthens the area’s appeal for downsizers and investors while adding some supply to the local market.
The suburb already benefits from strong access to Eastgardens shopping, bus connections, and quick links to the airport and eastern suburbs job centres, which supports ongoing buyer demand. Local schools and established family housing continue to underpin Pagewood’s desirability, especially for households seeking convenience and connectivity. Overall, there are no major infrastructure projects that materially change the market outlook, but the combination of amenity, transport access, and selective redevelopment remains positive for long-term demand.
Pagewood rental market trends
The rental market in Pagewood has experienced moderate changes, with house rents increasing 11.2% over the past year to $1,445 per week, while unit rents remain stable at $850 per week. The suburb continues to attract interest due to its convenient location and potential for steady returns, making it an appealing choice for both renters and investors.
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How does Pagewood compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Pagewood’s median house price is 32.3% higher than Botany’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Pagewood have grown 43.3% higher than in Hillsdale.
- Unit price growth: Property prices in nearby Eastgardens have risen 11.9% more than in Pagewood over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Pagewood are selling 6.0% faster than in Botany.
- Investment considerations: In Pagewood, the rental yield for house is 60.0% higher than the Sydney average, while the rental yield for units is 10.0% higher.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Pagewood have grown 30.3% higher than the average rate of growth across Sydney.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Pagewood have grown 6.8% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Sydney.

