Median price trend for houses
Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months
$560,000
Down 33.8% over 12 months
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Nericon
NSW 2680 · Griffith
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $560,000
- Population
- 278
- Postcode
- 2680
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Nericon, New South Wales
Property market insights for Nericon
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Nericon NSW
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Nericon, NSW is currently $560,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Nericon has a 12-month growth rate of -33.8% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Nericon safe?
The overall rate for Nericon is 1,621 offences per 100,000 residents — 51% below the Rest of NSW 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 Nericon.
Overall crime rate
1,621
offences per 100,000 residents
51% belowRest of NSW
NericonRest of NSW: 3,298
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Nericon?
Nericon NSW 2680 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
278 people call Nericon home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,890 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 278
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,625 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $260 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1522.3%Above
15–3422.3%In line
35–5419.8%Below
55–7427.3%Above
75 and over4.7%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright47.0%Above
Paying a mortgage34.9%Above
Renting18.1%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car13.1%Below
Two cars39.3%Above
Three or more48.8%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home16.5%Above
Drove to work63.3%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled2.9%In line
What stands out in Nericon
16.5% of workers in Nericon worked from home on Census day.
2.2% of Nericon residents were born in England.
18.7% of people in Nericon described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Nericon
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Nericon NSW 2680.
Is Nericon family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
22.3% of Nericon's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
75 family households lived in Nericon; 37.3% were couple families and 18.7% were one-parent families.
32.0% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Nericon?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Nericon had 278 residents at the 2021 Census.
18.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
32.0% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Nericon?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.3% of occupied private dwellings in Nericon.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Nericon?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
47.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
34.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
18.1% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Nericon?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Nericon had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 11.4% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Two-person households represented 42.0%, while 29.5% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Nericon?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
16.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
63.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.9% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Nericon?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
One-car households formed 13.1% of the total.
88.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Nericon, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
79.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 20.6% reported a different address.
7.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Nericon?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
77.7% of residents used only English at home.
5.4% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Nericon residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
7.2% of Nericon's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.8% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.5%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Nericon?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 26.3% of ancestry responses in Nericon.
Australian ancestry made up 39.9% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Nericon?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
10.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 26.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 12.9% 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 Nericon?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 66.8%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
41.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.7%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Nericon show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
49.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
15.5% reported asthma, 11.2% arthritis and 6.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Nericon?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
9.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Nericon?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,890 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,625.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $260 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Nericon compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 16.5% in Nericon, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 47.0% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 18.1% in Nericon, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Nericon
Is Nericon expensive?
The median house price is $560,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Nericon good for families?
The Census counted 75 local families, and 22.3% 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 Nericon?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
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 Nericon
19 streets in Nericon
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Alpen St
- Boorga Rd
- Dickie Rd
- Guglielmini Rd
- Kubank Rd
- Lakes Rd
- Lake View Branch Canal Rd
- Lowde St
- Masonwells Rd
- Mcleod Rd
- Morris St
- New Farms Rd
- Nugan St
- Quarry Rd
- Smeeth Rd
- West Rd
- Wilson St
- Zanotto Rd
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