Stickybeak

Narwee 2209 suburb insights

Thinking about buying in Narwee (2209)? This page consolidates 16 data cards from NSW government, the ABS, and Transport for NSW to help you build a complete picture of what ownership and life in the Georges River suburb actually looks like. The analysis covers affordability signals — median sale prices, rental yield, and first home buyer eligibility — alongside lifestyle indicators including school catchments and walkability, risk factors such as flood and bushfire exposure, and suburb-change metrics covering the development pipeline and price trajectory. Jump between the four sections using the sticky navigation above, or scroll through the full analysis below.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

All data has limits. See our data caveats.

Affordability

Can I afford Narwee?

Can I afford Narwee?

Serviceability check

What would a typical mortgage look like in Narwee? Based on the suburb median of $1,600,000 (houses) and the local median household income.


Monthly repayment
$7,898/mo

6.3% variable · Apr 2026

Repayment-to-income
127.4%

Stretch

Loan assumptions
$1,280,000 loan
20% deposit ($320,000)
30-year P&I

At today's rate, repayments here would eat 127% of the typical local household's gross income. That is out of reach for most buyers.


Repayment burden vs Sydney median income
Narwee127.4%
Sydney median income88.0%
30% stress line

Assumes a 20% deposit and a 30-year P&I owner-occupier loan at the current Sydney variable rate. Your actual rate, deposit, and income will differ.

Nearby suburbs with lower medians

Still looking? These suburbs are closer to reach.

Based on median prices and a 20% deposit at 6.27% variable.
Can I afford Narwee?

Rental market in Narwee

Median weekly rent from lodged bonds. Sep 2025. Bond count suppressed by DCJ (30 or fewer lodgements this quarter).

Rents here sit around the Sydney middle. A balance of rental stock and owner-occupier demand.


Median weekly rent · Unit · 2 bed
Small sample
$600per week
Sep 2025 · bond count suppressed

Quarterly trend · last 12 quarters
Dec 22: $490 per week (bond count suppressed)Mar 23: $460 per week (bond count suppressed)Jun 23: $525 per week (bond count suppressed)Sep 23: $520 per week (31 bonds)Dec 23: $540 per week (bond count suppressed)Mar 24: $580 per week (bond count suppressed)Jun 24: $550 per week (bond count suppressed)Sep 24: $590 per week (bond count suppressed)Dec 24: $540 per week (bond count suppressed)Mar 25: $575 per week (bond count suppressed)Jun 25: $603 per week (bond count suppressed)Sep 25: $600 per week (bond count suppressed)Dec 22Jun 24Sep 25


Nearby suburbs · same combination

Punchbowl2196
$550$50
2.2 km away
Kingsgrove2208
$600
2.3 km away
Riverwood2210
$670$70
2.6 km away
Hurstville2220
$750$150
3.1 km away
NSW DCJ Rental Bond Board · Sep 2025 · CC BY. Cells with 10 or fewer bond lodgements are suppressed; cells with 30 or fewer have the bond count suppressed but rent published. Figures are transacted rents, not asking rents.

Lifestyle

Narwee Lifestyle

Dealbreakers

Any dealbreakers?

Any dealbreakers?

Air quality in Narwee

40
FairAQI · NSW DCCEEW
04:10 AEST
Earlwood station · 6.6 km from centroid
12-month median: AQI 30 · Good

Air quality is acceptable but sensitive groups may notice effects.


Pollutants
nearest station
PM2.5i
7.5µg/m³
24-hr avg
PM10i
19.8µg/m³
24-hr avg
NO₂i
0.9pphm
1hr reading

AQI · last 12 months · daily mean
Earlwood station · 365 daily points
Source: NSW DCCEEW Air Quality API (CC BY 4.0). Historical data updated weekly; live readings cached 60 minutes.

Change

How might Narwee change?

DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE · NSW PLANNING PORTAL · 2209

What’s in the pipeline

NSW Planning Portal feed paused at the source for postcode 2209. Expected back by Q3 2026.

NSW PLANNING PORTAL
How might Narwee change?

Investor activity in Narwee

2209 · ATO Taxation Statistics · ~18-month lag

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics (CC BY 2.5 AU).

What to do next

Three steps to move from research to action.

1
Get pre-approved

Know your budget before you inspect. A pre-approval letter strengthens your offer.

Read our guides
2
Set a listings alert

See new listings in Narwee under the median ($1,600,000).

Search on Domain
3
Join the contract-review waitlist

Have your Section 66W reviewed before you sign.

Join the waitlist

Track Narwee.

Get one email when Narwee's prices, FHB eligibility, or strata health change. No newsletter, no upsell, unsubscribe with one click.

Compare Narwee with another suburb

Also in Georges River

Comparing suburbs in the same area can sharpen your decision. Browse suburb insights for other Georges River postcodes, or explore the full Georges River suburb index.

Beverly Hills 2209Hurstville 2220Kingsgrove 2208Kogarah 2217

Frequently asked questions

What suburb is postcode 2209?
Narwee is the primary suburb with postcode 2209 in New South Wales. In some cases multiple suburbs share the same postcode — Narwee is the main locality.
Which local government area is Narwee in?
Narwee (2209) is located in the Georges River local government area in New South Wales.
What data does Stickybeak show for Narwee?
Stickybeak shows 16 data cards for Narwee (2209) covering affordability (median sale prices, rental yield, first home buyer eligibility), lifestyle (schools, childcare, walkability, commute times), risk factors (flood zones, bushfire prone land, air quality, traffic volume), and suburb growth signals (development pipeline, price trajectory, demographics).
Is Narwee flood prone?
Flood risk varies street by street in Narwee. Check the Dealbreakers section on this page for the latest NSW flood zone mapping sourced from official state government data. Always verify at the property level with a Section 10.7 certificate before purchasing.
What are the best schools near Narwee?
The Schools card on this page lists primary and secondary schools within the catchment area for Narwee (2209), including their NAPLAN performance data and distance from the suburb centre.
Is Narwee (2209) eligible for the First Home Buyer scheme?
The First Home Buyer eligibility card on this page shows which NSW and federal government schemes — including the First Home Guarantee, stamp duty exemptions, and the First Home Super Saver scheme — apply to purchases in Narwee (2209). Eligibility depends on the purchase price and your individual circumstances.
How is Narwee changing?
The Change section on this page covers new housing supply from the development pipeline, historical price trajectory, and demographic shifts for Narwee (2209) using data from NSW Planning, the ATO, and the ABS.

Explore Narwee in depth

Dig deeper into specific topics for Narwee 2209: see flood risk, schools, walkability, and rental market as standalone pages. Or browse the full Georges River suburb index to compare nearby options.