October 2026 data · Canada Bay · NSW
Five Dock house prices: median price and growth
- Median house
- $2.67m ▼ −6.2% in 12 months
- Median unit
- $1.20m ▲ +4.4% in 12 months
The median house price in Five Dock is $2.67m (October 2026), down 6.2% over 12 months. Units have a median of $1.20m, up 4.4% over 12 months. That puts Five Dock above the typical Sydney suburb ($1.70m) and number 11 of the 15 suburbs around it.
Five Dock price changes
| Type | Median | 3 mo | 6 mo | 12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $2.67m | ▼ −4.5% | ▼ −8.5% | ▼ −6.2% |
| Unit | $1.20m | ▼ −1.6% | ▼ −0.8% | ▲ +4.4% |
Changes compare the median with three, six and twelve months earlier. A dash means too few sales for a reliable figure. How these figures are worked out.
Five Dock compared with nearby suburbs
Suburbs within about 1 km of Five Dock, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.
| House | Unit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiswick | $4.05m | ▼ −1.5% | ▲ +3.2% | ▲ +1.3% | $1.15m | ▼ −1.7% | ▲ +2.7% | ▲ +5.8% |
| Rodd Point | $3.65m | ▲ +1.0% | ▲ +1.4% | ▲ +5.3% | – | – | – | – |
| Abbotsford | $3.50m | ▲ +0.7% | ▲ +1.4% | ▲ +3.4% | $1.36m | ▼ −2.3% | ▼ −3.2% | ▼ −0.4% |
| Canada Bay | $3.31m | – | – | – | $1.02m | – | – | – |
| Concord | $3.30m | ▲ +2.3% | ▲ +3.1% | ▲ +3.2% | $1.36m | ▲ +2.1% | ▲ +9.4% | ▲ +40.8% |
| Haberfield | $3.29m | ▲ +10.1% | ▲ +1.9% | ▲ +12.7% | $655k | ▲ +5.2% | ▲ +2.1% | ▼ −70.5% |
| Russell Lea | $3.25m | ▼ −2.8% | ▼ −3.1% | ▲ +2.4% | $1.10m | ▼ −6.8% | ▼ −6.0% | ▼ −3.1% |
| Wareemba | $3.10m | ▼ −6.8% | ▼ −0.9% | ▲ +6.2% | $1.41m | ▼ −3.6% | ▲ +14.6% | ▲ +7.2% |
| Drummoyne | $2.95m | ▼ −5.0% | ▼ −13.2% | ▼ −10.1% | $1.42m | ▼ −5.7% | ▼ −4.4% | ▲ +2.5% |
| Burwood | $2.77m | ▼ −10.8% | ▼ −5.8% | ▼ −10.8% | $877k | ▼ −2.6% | ▼ −4.2% | ▼ −4.0% |
| Five Dock | $2.67m | ▼ −4.5% | ▼ −8.5% | ▼ −6.2% | $1.20m | ▼ −1.6% | ▼ −0.8% | ▲ +4.4% |
| Lilyfield | $2.55m | ▼ −1.2% | ▼ −1.2% | ▲ +2.0% | $1.42m | ▼ −12.1% | ▲ +11.4% | ▼ −4.1% |
| Croydon | $2.52m | ▲ +5.2% | ▲ +3.9% | ▲ +1.0% | $885k | ▼ −1.7% | ▼ −0.4% | ▲ +1.1% |
| Ashfield | $2.23m | ▼ −1.8% | ▼ −2.0% | ▼ −1.9% | $900k | 0.0% | ▲ +1.4% | ▲ +4.7% |
| Leichhardt | $2.10m | ▼ −5.0% | ▼ −5.5% | ▼ −0.9% | $955k | ▼ −1.8% | ▼ −2.1% | ▲ +1.1% |
Living in Five Dock
From the 2021 ABS Census: Five Dock against the Canada Bay council area and NSW. Council and state percentages count all their residents; their medians are the middle suburb by population.
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| Figure | Five Dock | Canada Bay (council) | NSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| People | |||
| Population | 9,823 | 86,721 | 8,072,118 |
| Median age | 41 | 42 | 39 |
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| Born overseas | 33.5% | 39.1% | 29.3% |
| Language other than English at home | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Work and education | |||
| Median household income | $2,328/wk | $2,354/wk | $1,888/wk |
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| Professionals and managers | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| Bachelor degree or higher | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| Housing | |||
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| Rented | 36.7% | 37.0% | 32.5% |
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| SEIFA advantage (IRSAD), Australian decile | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
🔒 Age, occupation and ancestry breakdowns for Five Dock, its council and NSW
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021. More figures, maps and the 2016 Census are in Location Insights.
Crime in Five Dock
Recorded criminal incidents in the 12 months to June 2026, by offence category, against the 12 months before. Busiest categories first.
| Offence category | 12 months to June 2026 | 12 months before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 220 | 187 | ▲ +33 |
| Assault | 78 | 54 | ▲ +24 |
| Against justice procedures | 55 | 27 | ▲ +28 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 54 | 32 | ▲ +22 |
| Malicious damage to property | 47 | 43 | ▲ +4 |
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), on ABS suburb boundaries. Every category and month since 1995 is in the Crime Explorer.
Common questions
What is the median house price in Five Dock?
The median house price in Five Dock was $2.67m in October 2026, down 6.2% on a year earlier. The typical Sydney suburb median was $1.70m.
What is the median unit price in Five Dock?
The median unit price in Five Dock was $1.20m in October 2026, up 4.4% over 12 months.
Is Five Dock more expensive than nearby suburbs?
Of the 14 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 10 are dearer than Five Dock and 4 are cheaper or the same.
Where does this data come from?
Prices come from REA sales data for October 2026, all bedroom counts, refreshed monthly. Medians cover sales over the past 12 months; changes are shown only where at least 10 homes of that type sold.