O'Malley ACT

Postcode 2606 · Unincorporated ACT LGA

O'Malley is a small community in Australian Capital Territory within the Unincorporated ACT local government area (postcode 2606). With a population of 928, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 51. Households earn a median income of $233K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Chinese.

The median house price in O'Malley is $2.5 million, having dropped significantly 20.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.4 million (+1.9% YoY). The median weekly rent is $975 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,413.

Public transport access includes 11 bus stops. The crime rate in the Unincorporated ACT LGA is low at 970 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, O'Malley offers a gross rental yield of 2.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.5M/$1.0M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 10.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -20.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$2.5M/$1.0M Above Median
Affordability10.9x Stretched
Price Momentum-20.9% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$79,922
Mean Income$144,410
Earners812
YoY Change+3.3%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$2.5M
-20.9% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$1.4M
1.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$975
POPULATION
928
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age51
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$4,476
Personal Income /wk$1497
Mortgage /mth$3,413
CRIME (Unincorporated ACT LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)970
Total Incidents9
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops11
Data: 2024