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Bankstown

2200 · NSW · Metro · Data updated May 2026
53
Monitor
out of 100
Vacancy Rate
2%
Rental Yield
4.7%
12m Growth
+7.5%
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What the data says about Bankstown

Bankstown shows mixed investment signals that warrant careful consideration. A vacancy rate of 2% in Bankstown indicates a relatively balanced rental market with reasonable tenant demand.

Steady price growth of 7.5% over the past 12 months indicates a stable market with moderate appreciation. Rental yields of 4.7% are reasonable, affecting income return potential. New dwelling approvals in the area have increased, which may moderate price growth as additional supply enters the market.

PropTime's composite model scores Bankstown at 53/100. Investors should conduct thorough due diligence and consider the full 15-factor breakdown available with a free account.

15-factor analysis

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Vacancy Rate
2%
5/10
Rental Yield
4.7%
5/10
Price Growth 12m
+7.5%
7/10
Days on Market
32 days
4/10
Population Growth
0.7%
4/10
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Investment profile for Bankstown

53
Growth score
Capital appreciation outlook
52
Cashflow score
Rental income strength
53
Overall score
Combined investment signal

Bankstown shows stronger capital growth indicators than cashflow metrics. The 7.5% price growth and 2% vacancy rate suggest Bankstown is better suited to investors with a longer hold horizon seeking capital appreciation.

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Frequently asked questions about Bankstown

Is Bankstown a good place to invest in property?

Based on PropTime's analysis of 15 demand and supply indicators, Bankstown scores 53/100 — a Monitor signal. Key indicators include a 2% vacancy rate, 4.7% rental yield, and 7.5% price growth over the past 12 months. Create a free PropTime account to see the complete 15-factor breakdown and cashflow calculator pre-filled with Bankstown data.

What is the vacancy rate in Bankstown?

The current vacancy rate in Bankstown is 2%. This represents a reasonably healthy rental market. Some vacancies exist but tenant demand remains solid.

What is the rental yield in Bankstown?

The gross rental yield in Bankstown is 4.7%. The Australian national average is approximately 4.5%, so Bankstown is above average — a positive sign for cashflow investors. Use PropTime's free cashflow calculator to model the full weekly cashflow for Bankstown.

What is the property outlook for Bankstown?

PropTime's composite model scores Bankstown at 53/100 as of May 2026. Price growth of 7.5% over the past 12 months reflects current market conditions. Create a free PropTime account to access the full 15-factor analysis for Bankstown.

How does Bankstown compare to similar suburbs?

Bankstown scores 53/100 on PropTime. Similar suburbs by score include Lidcombe, Kariong, Port Macquarie, all within the same NSW market.

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