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Property Investment in Fairfield, NSW

26 suburbs in Fairfield council area · Part of Greater Sydney · Population ~213,677 · 62,779 dwellings · 102 km²

Fairfield Council Average R-Score 63 / 100 — top suburb in Fairfield scores 91/100

A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling

Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Fairfield91

Highest R-Score out of 26 suburbs in Fairfield

Fairfield council average63

Across 26 scored suburbs in Fairfield

Suburb medians in Fairfield range from $1,050,000 to $8,300,000.

3-year population movement: +3.2%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1.7% of stock (~1,067 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $1.4B. Key employment sectors: Manufacturing (14%), Retail Trade (11%), Health Care and Social Assistance (10%), Construction (9%).

Typical suburb median price$1,442,500

Across 26 suburbs in Fairfield (Sept 2026) · ~62 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent2.7%

Median asking rent ~$750/wk · Vacancy 2.5%.

Top suburb R-Score in Fairfield91/100

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Every suburb in the Fairfield council area. Click a suburb name to view its Suburb R-Score report, or click Best streets to see how every street in that suburb ranks.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Fairfield

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Fairfield (New South Wales).

Is Fairfield (NSW) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Fairfield (New South Wales) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 63/100 across 26 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 91/100. Across Fairfield, the typical suburb median price is $1,442,500, median weekly rent is $750/wk, gross rental yield is 2.7%, and vacancy sits at 2.5%.

Which suburbs in Fairfield have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Fairfield (NSW) are Old Guildford (91/100, median $1,100,000), Cecil Park (89/100, median $5,000,000), Abbotsbury (83/100, median $2,000,000), Horsley Park (73/100, median $8,300,000), Lansvale (69/100, median $1,120,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Fairfield?

Across Fairfield (NSW), the median suburb property price is $1,442,500, median asking rent is $750/wk, and median gross yield is 2.7%, with homes averaging 62 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Fairfield include Old Guildford (5.9%), Yennora (4%), Lansvale (3.5%).

What are the demographics and size of the Fairfield council area?

Fairfield is a Local Government Area in New South Wales (part of Greater Sydney) with an ABS estimated resident population of 213,677, approximately 62,779 dwellings, covering 102 sq km.

What are the best streets in Fairfield (NSW)?

Every street across all 26 suburbs in Fairfield is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.