Average rent in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton, NSW2026

Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton is part of the Wollondilly council area and sits 71km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 18,987 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $400/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 23% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
18,987

ABS 2021

Median age
37
Distance to Sydney
71 km
Households renting
23%
Separate houses
92%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
11%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Wollondilly

Renting in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton runs roughly with the New South Wales state median — renters typically pay $400/week, close to the $424/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (73% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 23% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (92%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 37 and a population around 18,987. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 11% of residents were born overseas. Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton is 71km from Sydney, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton, NSW was $400. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton sat at $400 — 6% below the state average. The suburb is 71km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (92% separate houses, 2% flats here).
Which suburbs near Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton's $400/week (ABS 2021) include Summerland Point - Gwandalan, Belmore - Belfield, Campbelltown - Woodbine. The Oaks - Oakdale, North Parramatta, Blacktown - West sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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