Suburb Guide · Wollongong City Council
Dapto
An affordable family suburb with great transport, schools and future growth.
$910,000
Median House
+4.5%
Annual Growth
26d
Avg Days on Market
88km
From Sydney
AboutLife in
Life in
Dapto
Dapto is a large, well-serviced suburb on the southern edge of Wollongong offering excellent affordability, strong infrastructure and outstanding growth fundamentals. With a dedicated train station, major shopping centre, a wealth of schools and proximity to Lake Illawarra, Dapto attracts first-home buyers and investors seeking value in the Illawarra market.
Market DataProperty
Property
Snapshot
Median House Price$910,000
Median Unit Price$590,000
Median Weekly Rent$520 pw
Annual Capital Growth+4.5%
Avg. Days on Market26 days
Population18,000
Distance from Sydney88km
Highlights
What Makes Dapto Special
01Dapto Mall shopping centre
02Lake Illawarra access
03Excellent school catchment
04Dapto Showground & markets
05Strong investment fundamentals
EducationSchools &
Schools &
Education
Dapto High School
St Paul's Catholic College
Dapto Public School
LifestyleLocal
Local
Amenities
Dapto Train Station
Dapto Mall
Dapto RSL
Princes Highway access
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