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Aug 2026
Sunshine West

Sunshine West Property Suburb Profile

Median House Price

$760,000

Median Unit price

$590,000

Av days on market

32.5 days

AV Rental per week

$485

Sunshine West Demographics

Median age

20-39

Population

18,552

Median rent

$520

Household income

$1,250 - $1,499

Dwelling structure
House
82.50%
Semi-detached or Terrace
14.19%
Flat or Apartment
3.21%
Other
0.10%
Home ownership
Owned Outright
38.89%
Owner Mortgage
29.33%
Rented
27.77%
Other
4.00%
Method of travel to work
Car
62.12%
Train
2.22%
Bus
1.09%
Walk
0.68%
Industry of employment
Professionals
16.66%
Labourers
14.69%
Machinery Operators and Drivers
13.82%
Technicians and Trade Workers
12.75%

Market Performance

Median sale price
Properties sold
Auction clearance
Av days on market

Median sale price in Sunshine West

Median sale price for houses in Sunshine West is $760,000, up 8.6% from last year.

Median sale price for units in Sunshine West is $590,000, up 6.3% from last year.

Properties sold in Sunshine West

Properties sold for houses in Sunshine West is 277, up 4.9% from last year.

Properties sold for units in Sunshine West is 35, down 14.6% from last year.

Auction clearance in Sunshine West

Auction clearance for houses in Sunshine West is 70.6%, up 5.2% from last year.

Auction clearance for units in Sunshine West is 80.0%, up 20.0% from last year.

Av days on market in Sunshine West

Av days on market for houses in Sunshine West is 39, down 22.0% from last year.

Av days on market for units in Sunshine West is 26, down 67.9% from last year.

Sales data supplied by Domain

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