Located in New South Wales within the Tamworth Regional local government area, Attunga is a small locality (postcode 2345). It is home to about 542 residents, with an established family demographic and a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $74K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Attunga is $405,000, having risen modestly by 1.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $480. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,284.
Attunga is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 908, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 31 bus stops. The crime rate in the Tamworth Regional LGA is moderate at 6,891 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Attunga shows a gross rental yield of approximately 6.2%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($405K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 5.5x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +1.3% year-on-year.