Annandale vs Haberfield — which Sydney suburb suits you?
The key differences: Haberfield commands a $503K premium on median property price over Annandale; Annandale is $101/wk cheaper per week to rent. The table below covers all available metrics.
Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.
Inner West
Annandale
2038
Inner West
Haberfield
2045
MetricAnnandaleHaberfield
Median house price$2.35M$2.85M▲
Median unit price$984K$1.77M▲
Median weekly rent$799/wk$900/wk▲
Annual price growth+6.6%▲-4.1%
SEIFA advantage decile10/1010/10
Flood zone coverage——
Bushfire zone coverage0.0%0.0%
Schools in postcode22
Choose Annandale if...
You want a lower entry price for a house
You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
Choose Haberfield if...
Haberfield leads on 3 of the 4 head-to-head metrics
Common questions
Is Annandale or Haberfield more expensive?
Haberfield has the higher median house price ($2.85M) compared with $2.35M in Annandale.
Which is better for renters — Annandale or Haberfield?
Median weekly rent is $799/wk in Annandale and $900/wk in Haberfield, making Annandale the more affordable rental market.
Is Annandale or Haberfield at higher flood risk?
Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
How many schools are in Annandale vs Haberfield?
Annandale has 2 schools in the postcode, and Haberfield has 2. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.