Dapto
- There are around 10,923 residents living in Dapto
- Most residents are families, with 24% aged 60+ years old
- Majority of homes are detached houses lived in by mortgaged owners

Property price trends
These median prices may indicate the common property values in this area and how they have changed over the last 5 years. Source: CoreLogic
$759,272
House median sale price
6% Growth
L
ast 12 months
$655,242
Unit median sale price
7.3% Growth
L
ast 12 months
Median price trend
This could show if the area is improving, suggesting future growth, or declining which may offer short-term buying opportunities.
Showing the trend for house prices over the last 5 years. Source: CoreLogic
Market activity
A snapshot of how quickly properties are selling in the area and how many are currently available.
23 Days
House median days on market
31 Days
Unit median days on market
220 Properties
Sold in last 12 months
33 Properties
Available in the last month
Suburb snapshot
Last month Dapto had 33 properties on sale, with 220 properties being sold in the past 12 months. The median property sale price over the last 12 months for houses has been $759,272, which has increased by 6%. The median sale price for units has been around $655,242 and has increased by 7.3%. If you are looking to rent or are interested in purchasing an investment property, the median weekly rent for a house in Dapto is around $595 and has increased by 2.6% over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, the median weekly rent for a unit is around $550 and has increased by 8.9%.
There are around 10,923 residents living in Dapto. They are predominantly made up of families, living in detached houses with the majority being mortgaged owners. The most common occupations for locals are technicians and trades workers, community and personal service workers, and professionals. Dapto also has a number of primary and secondary schools nearby, including Lakelands Public School (primary) and Dapto High School (secondary).
What's on the market
See what type, size and style of properties are on sale in the area.
Dapto residents
Key characteristics of the residents in the area, open the breakdown to see more detail for each category.
60+
Is the most common age range
Mortgaged Owners
Most common occupant type
Families
Most common household profile
Technicians and Trades Workers
Most common occupation
Detached Houses
Most common property type
Occupant status
This may indicate the likelihood of long term residence as owners are less likely to move. The most common are mortgaged owners.
4,305
Total properties
Mortgaged Owners
(37%)
Outright Owners
(34%)
Renters
(24%)
Other
(5%)
Community Housing
(0%)
Property types
This may indicate the likelihood of you finding your ideal property type in the area. The most common are detached houses.
4,481
Total properties
Detached Houses
(84%)
Townhouses
(13%)
Apartments
(3%)
Other
(0%)
Age ranges
This may indicate what stage of life these residents are at. The most common is 60+.
Under 18
19-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
60+
Household profiles
This may indicate likelihood of noise, activity or community events based on who lives here. The most common profile is families.
Lone Parents
Couples
Families
Singles
Other
Individual yearly income
This may indicate the affluence of individuals in the area. The average income band is $0k - $34k per year.
7,799
individuals
$0k - $34k
(43%)
$35k - $78k
(38%)
$79k - $103k
(11%)
$104k - $182k
(7%)
$182k+
(1%)
Occupations
The top 5 occupations in Dapto.
1
2
3
4
5
Nearby education
Schooling and educational options in the area, for all ages.
Lakelands Public School
K - Yr 6
Government
Mount Brown Public School
K - Yr 6
Government
St John's Catholic Primary School
K - Yr 6
Catholic
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