56 Merriwa Street

Katoomba NSW 2780

The size of Katoomba is approximately 22.2 square kilometres. It has 45 parks covering nearly 23.1% of total area. The population of Katoomba in 2011 was 8,016 people. By 2016 the population was 7,978 showing a population decline of 0.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Katoomba is 60-69 years. Households in Katoomba are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Katoomba work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 62% of the homes in Katoomba were owner-occupied compared with 63.6% in 2016.

Katoomba has 6,061 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Katoomba have seen a 47.92% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 19.49% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Katoomba is $852,157 while the median value for Units is $590,480.
• Houses have a median rent of $560 while Units have a median rent of $435.