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Potts Hill suburb profile

Potts Hill is a compact, green-leaning suburb in western Sydney centred on the historic Potts Hill reservoirs and their surrounding recreation grounds, where walking paths, parkland and remnant waterworks give the area a strong civic character. Housing is predominantly low-rise and modest, with quiet tree-lined streets and a settled, residential feel rather than high-density development. Local life often revolves around outdoor recreation and sport in the reserves, while everyday shops and community services are found in neighbouring suburbs. Good road links make it straightforward to reach the wider western Sydney area, so the suburb tends to appeal to buyers seeking space and leafy open views close to established centres.

Potts Hill property market performance

Like many smaller suburbs, Potts Hill sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show unit values have risen sharply, up 10.6% over the last 12 months.

Over the past 3 months one house and two units were sold. Units sold in a median of 27 days over the last 12 months.

In Potts Hill the average unit rent is $685 a week, down a modest 2.1% over the last 12 months.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
N/AN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
N/A10.6%
Sold
Past 3 months
12
Median days on market
Past 12 months
N/A27
Average rent
Past 12 months
N/A$685
Change in rent
Past 12 months
N/A-2.1%

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Potts Hill demographics

A community of 1,454 people with a median age of 31, the typical household in this suburb has a median total weekly income of $2,223 a week, roughly $115,600 a year.

Families are prominent: couple families with children are the largest family type at 57.2%. Couple families without children make up a further 28.3%, while one-parent families account for 13.1% and other families 1.3%. Together, couple families with and without children represent about 85.5% of reported families.

Homes in Potts Hill are more often owner-occupied than rented. Owner-occupiers (owned outright plus with a mortgage) total about 59.5% of dwellings, while 40.4% of homes are rented.

Suburbs near Potts Hill

Some popular suburbs near Potts Hill include:

  • Birrong: Primarily residential suburb with modest parks and convenient local shops.
  • Regents Park: Family-oriented suburb with tree-lined streets and community green spaces.
  • Yagoona: Busy south-western suburb with a mix of older homes and shopping strips.
  • Sefton: Leafy, established suburb characterised by parks and quiet residential streets.
  • Greenacre: Multicultural suburb with a wide choice of eateries and everyday services.

How does Potts Hill compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median unit prices: Potts Hill’s median unit price is 6.1% higher than Greenacre’s.
  • Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Potts Hill have grown 0.1% higher than in Regents Park.
  • Selling speed for units: Properties in Potts Hill are selling 37.2% faster than in Sefton.
  • Investment considerations: In Potts Hill, the rental yield for house is 11.8% higher than the Sydney average, while the rental yield for units is 12.8% lower.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Potts Hill have grown 1.6% lower than the average rate of growth across Sydney.
  • Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Potts Hill have grown 19.6% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Sydney.

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In Potts Hill ,14 agents are actively selling property, but a small number do the heavy lifting. Just 5 agents handled 65.4% of all sales in the past year, giving them a strong presence and deep experience in the local market.

Commission rates usually sit between 1.67% and 2.28%. Comparing agents and understanding what’s included in their fee structure can help you find the right mix of service, value, and motivation—without compromising on outcomes.

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