Median price trend for houses
Based on 106 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,870,000
Up 3.9% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.52m
- 3 bed
- $1.63m
- 4 bed
- $2.02m
- 5+ bed
- $2.06m
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The quick read on
Bexley
NSW 2207 · Bayside (NSW)
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,870,000
- Median unit
- $827,000
- Population
- 19,646
- Postcode
- 2207
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ABS 2021
Bexley, New South Wales
Property market insights for Bexley
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bexley NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 134 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$950 per week
Up 11.8% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Bexley, NSW is currently $1,870,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Bexley has a 12-month growth rate of 3.9% for houses and 9.2% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,520,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,630,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,020,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,060,000 in Bexley.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Bexley is $950 per week. The median house rent has increased 11.8% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Bexley is $827,000, which has increased 9.2% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $475,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $750,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,220,000 in Bexley. The median rent for units and apartments in Bexley is $650 per week and has increased 8.3% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Bexley safe?
The overall rate for Bexley is 1,801 offences per 100,000 residents — 48% below the Greater Sydney benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Bexley.
Overall crime rate
1,801
offences per 100,000 residents
48% belowGreater Sydney
BexleyGreater Sydney: 3,437
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Bexley?
Bexley NSW 2207 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
19,646 people call Bexley home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,870 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 19,646
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,351 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $470 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1518.0%In line
15–3424.5%Below
35–5426.4%Below
55–7421.0%Above
75 and over10.1%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses53.1%Below
Townhouses25.6%Above
Apartments20.6%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright36.5%Above
Paying a mortgage36.7%Above
Renting26.8%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car8.5%Below
One car40.0%In line
Two cars34.6%Above
Three or more16.8%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home32.7%Below
Drove to work39.2%Above
Train, tram or bus4.1%In line
Walked or cycled1.9%Below
What stands out in Bexley
32.7% of workers in Bexley worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.
6.7% of Bexley residents were born in China.
19.9% of people in Bexley described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Bexley
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bexley NSW 2207.
Is Bexley family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
18.0% of Bexley's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.
5,135 family households lived in Bexley; 51.8% were couple families and 16.2% were one-parent families.
37.8% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Bexley?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Bexley had 19,646 residents at the 2021 Census.
26.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
31.1% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Bexley?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 53.1% of occupied private dwellings in Bexley.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 25.6% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 20.6% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Bexley?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
36.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
36.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.
26.8% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Bexley?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Bexley had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 20.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Two-person households represented 28.0%, while 32.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Bexley?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
32.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
39.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
4.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.9% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Bexley?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
8.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
One-car households formed 40.0% of the total.
51.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Bexley, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
67.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.0% reported a different address.
43.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Bexley?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
38.2% of residents used only English at home.
55.5% used a language other than English at home.
6.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 5.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.5% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Bexley residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
43.4% of Bexley's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 56.6% was born in Australia.
6.7% of residents were born in China.
0.9% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Bexley?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 12.1% of ancestry responses in Bexley.
Australian ancestry made up 13.9% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 13.8% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Bexley?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
25.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 12.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Bexley?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 54.3%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
28.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.8% worked part time.
Unemployment was 5.3%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Bexley show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
64.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
5.2% reported asthma, 6.8% arthritis and 5.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Bexley?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
30.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 11.1% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 23.4%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bexley?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,870 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,351.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $470 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Bexley compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 32.7% in Bexley, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 36.5% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 26.8% in Bexley, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Bexley
Is Bexley expensive?
The median house price is $1,870,000, while units and apartments sit at $827,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Bexley good for families?
The Census counted 5,135 local families, and 18.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Bexley?
2-bedroom houses have a median around $1,520,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Bexley
117 streets in Bexley
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Abercorn St
- Ada St
- Alabama Ave
- Albert St
- Albyn St
- Allan St
- Anderson St
- Arthur St
- Ascot St
- Basil Rd
- Bayview St
- Beaconsfield St
- Besborough Ave
- Bexley Rd
- Bowlers Ave
- Bowood Ave
- Bridge St
- Broadford St
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- Bruce St
- Byrnes St
- Cadia St
- Caledonian St
- Cameron St
- Campbell St
- Carrington St
- Chamberlain Rd
- Connemarra St
- Croydon Rd
- Docos Cr
- Donnan St
- Downey St
- Dunmore St North
- Dunmore St South
- Eddystone Rd
- Ellerslie Rd
- Ethel St
- Eton St
- Forest Rd
- Frederick St
- George St
- Gladstone St
- Glenfarne St
- Gloucester St
- Godwin St
- Goyen Ave
- Griffin Ave
- Haig St
- Halley Ave
- Hancock St
- Harding Ln
- Harrow Rd
- Henderson Rd
- Henry St
- Highgate St
- Highworth Ave
- Iliffe St
- John St
- Kenyon Rd
- Kingsland Rd South
- Kinsel Gr
- Lavender Ave
- Leicester St
- Leslie Rd
- Lewis St
- Linwood Ave
- Lloyd St
- Locksley Rd
- Lymington St
- Medway St
- Milsop St
- Mimosa St
- Monomeeth St
- Moore St
- Northbrook St
- Oriental St
- Orpington St
- Palmer Cr
- Park Ave
- Parliament Tce
- Percival St
- Perrys Ave
- Preddys Ln
- Preddys Rd
- Princes St
- Queen Victoria St
- Rawson Ave
- Regent St
- Reginald St
- Robb Ave
- Rose Ave
- Rye Ave
- Sackville St
- Salisbury Ave
- Seaforth St
- Shirley St
- Smith St
- St Georges Rd
- Stoney Creek Rd
- St Vincents Ln
- St Vincents Rd
- Toohey Cr
- Towson Ln
- Unwin St
- Valda St
- Verdun St
- Veron Rd
- Vivian St
- Wallace St
- Waratah St
- Warialda St
- Washington St
- Watkin St
- Westbourne St
- Westminster St
- Willison Rd
- Wolseley St
- Wood St
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