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Property Investment in Ku-ring-gai, NSW

17 suburbs in Ku-ring-gai council area · Part of Greater Sydney · Population ~128,542 · 42,512 dwellings · 85 km²

Ku-ring-gai Council Average R-Score 79 / 100 — top suburb in Ku-ring-gai scores 100/100

Market conditions here are running warmer than most

Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.

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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 Ku-ring-gai100

Highest R-Score out of 17 suburbs in Ku-ring-gai

Ku-ring-gai council average79

Across 17 scored suburbs in Ku-ring-gai

Suburb medians in Ku-ring-gai range from $1,800,000 to $6,350,000.

3-year population movement: +3.3%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 2.1% of stock (~975 dwellings). Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (22%), Education and Training (18%), Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (11%), Retail Trade (8%).

Typical suburb median price$3,200,000

Across 17 suburbs in Ku-ring-gai (Sept 2026) · ~64 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent2.3%

Median asking rent ~$1550/wk · Vacancy 4.1%.

Top suburb R-Score in Ku-ring-gai100/100

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Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Ku-ring-gai

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

Is Ku-ring-gai (NSW) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Ku-ring-gai (New South Wales) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 79/100 across 17 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 100/100. Across Ku-ring-gai, the typical suburb median price is $3,200,000, median weekly rent is $1550/wk, gross rental yield is 2.3%, and vacancy sits at 4.1%.

Which suburbs in Ku-ring-gai have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Ku-ring-gai (NSW) are St Ives Chase (100/100, median $1,800,000), Roseville Chase (94/100, median $3,410,000), West Pymble (92/100, median $2,525,000), East Killara (90/100, median $5,680,000), East Lindfield (87/100, median $4,250,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Ku-ring-gai?

Across Ku-ring-gai (NSW), the median suburb property price is $3,200,000, median asking rent is $1550/wk, and median gross yield is 2.3%, with homes averaging 64 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Ku-ring-gai include St Ives Chase (4.6%), Warrawee (3.9%), Roseville Chase (3.4%).

What are the demographics and size of the Ku-ring-gai council area?

Ku-ring-gai is a Local Government Area in New South Wales (part of Greater Sydney) with an ABS estimated resident population of 128,542, approximately 42,512 dwellings, covering 85 sq km.

What are the best streets in Ku-ring-gai (NSW)?

Every street across all 17 suburbs in Ku-ring-gai is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.