Coombs is a smaller suburb in Australian Capital Territory within the Unincorporated ACT local government area (postcode 2611). With a population of 4,851, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 30. Households earn a median income of $137K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Indian.
The median house price in Coombs is $990,000, having dropped significantly 26% over the past year. Units have a median price of $699,000 (-0.2% YoY). The median weekly rent is $480 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.
Coombs is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1099, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 13 bus stops. The crime rate in the Unincorporated ACT LGA is below average at 2,226 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Coombs offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($990K/$1.0M). The price-to-income ratio of 7.2x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -26.0% year-on-year.
Coombs is a smaller suburb in Australian Capital Territory within the Unincorporated ACT local government area (postcode 2611). With a population of 4,851, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 30. Households earn a median income of $137K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Indian.
The median house price in Coombs is $990,000, having dropped significantly 26% over the past year. Units have a median price of $699,000 (-0.2% YoY). The median weekly rent is $480 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.
Coombs is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1099, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 13 bus stops. The crime rate in the Unincorporated ACT LGA is below average at 2,226 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Coombs offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($990K/$1.0M). The price-to-income ratio of 7.2x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -26.0% year-on-year.