Ashby Heights NSW

Postcode 2463 · Clarence Valley LGA

Ashby Heights is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Clarence Valley local government area (postcode 2463). With a population of 292, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 55. Households earn a median income of $64K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, managers, professionals. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Ashby Heights is $778,000, having dropped significantly 10.1% over the past year. Units have a median price of $830,000 (+28.7% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $580. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Public transport access includes 5 bus stops. The crime rate in the Clarence Valley LGA is moderate at 4,981 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Ashby Heights offers a gross rental yield of 3.9%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($778K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 12.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -10.1% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.9% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$778K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability12.1x Stretched
Price Momentum-10.1% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education4/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$778K
-10.1% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$830K
28.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$310
POPULATION
292
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age55
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,233
Personal Income /wk$504
Mortgage /mth$1,300
CRIME (Clarence Valley LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,981
Total Incidents2,791
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops5
Data: 2025