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The quick read on

Wallacia

NSW 2745 · Liverpool

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,310,000

latest suburb median

Population
1,711

ABS 2021

Postcode
2745

Wallacia, New South Wales

Property market insights for Wallacia

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Wallacia NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 13 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,310,000

Up 18.0% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.36m
4 bed
$1.26m
5+ bed
$2.3m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 15 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$662 per week

Up 5.9% over 12 months

$1k$800$600$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Wallacia, NSW is currently $1,310,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Wallacia has a 12-month growth rate of 18.0% for houses and 4.2% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,360,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,260,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,300,000 in Wallacia.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Wallacia is $662 per week. The median house rent has increased 5.9% over the last 12 months.

The median rent for units and apartments in Wallacia is $375 per week and has decreased 6.3% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Wallacia safe?

The overall rate for Wallacia is 2,143 offences per 100,000 residents — 38% 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 Wallacia.

Overall crime rate

2,143

offences per 100,000 residents

38% belowGreater Sydney

WallaciaGreater 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 Wallacia?

Wallacia NSW 2745 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.

1,711 people call Wallacia home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,004 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
1,711
Median age
38 years
Median mortgage
$2,500 / month
2021 household rent
$400 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.0%Above
15–3424.1%Below
35–5425.5%Below
55–7424.5%Above
75 and over5.9%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses85.1%Above
Townhouses0.7%Below
Apartments8.8%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright38.6%Above
Paying a mortgage40.8%Above
Renting20.6%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car4.1%Below
One car26.3%Below
Two cars33.5%Above
Three or more37.2%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home27.8%Below
Drove to work44.3%Above
Train, tram or bus0.4%Below
Walked or cycled2.0%Below

What stands out in Wallacia

27.8% of workers in Wallacia worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.

2.6% of Wallacia residents were born in England.

25.8% of people in Wallacia described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Wallacia

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Wallacia NSW 2745.

Is Wallacia family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

20.0% of Wallacia's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

457 family households lived in Wallacia; 47.5% were couple families and 14.0% were one-parent families.

38.9% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Wallacia?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Wallacia had 1,711 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

30.4% 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 Wallacia?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 85.1% of occupied private dwellings in Wallacia.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.7% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 8.8% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Wallacia?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

38.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

40.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

20.6% 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 Wallacia?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Wallacia had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 22.2% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 28.9%, while 33.5% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Wallacia?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

27.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

44.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

0.4% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Wallacia?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

4.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 26.3% of the total.

70.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Wallacia, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

67.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 32.3% reported a different address.

13.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Wallacia?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

84.9% of residents used only English at home.

10.1% used a language other than English at home.

1.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.8% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Wallacia residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

13.2% of Wallacia's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.8% was born in Australia.

1.1% of residents were born in China.

0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Wallacia?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 34.5% of ancestry responses in Wallacia.

Australian ancestry made up 39.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.8% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Wallacia?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

12.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Managers accounted for 14.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 8.6% of workers, and education and training employed 7.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Wallacia?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 63.0%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

32.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.1%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Wallacia show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

60.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.6% reported asthma, 8.3% arthritis and 4.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Wallacia?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

14.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 49.7%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Wallacia?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,004 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,500.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $400 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Wallacia compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 27.8% in Wallacia, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 38.6% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 20.6% in Wallacia, 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 Wallacia

Is Wallacia expensive?

The median house price is $1,310,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Wallacia good for families?

The Census counted 457 local families, and 20.0% 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 Wallacia?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,360,000, 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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Wallacia

30 streets in Wallacia

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Alwyn Ave
  • Bents Basin Rd
  • Byron Ave
  • Davenport Dr
  • Denton Pl
  • Driver Ave
  • Eagle St
  • Farnsworth Ave
  • Golfview Dr
  • Greendale Rd
  • Green St
  • James St
  • Kadiera Cl
  • Lark Pl
  • Matingara
  • Montelimar Pl
  • Mulgoa Rd
  • Murroobah Rd
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  • Naalong Cl
  • Norman Road
  • Nortons Basin Rd
  • Park Rd
  • Peter Pan Ave
  • Roma Ave
  • Saladillo Gr
  • Shelley Rd
  • Silverdale Rd
  • Vickery Rd
  • Water St
  • William St

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.