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Suburb profile ·Snowy Monaro Regional LGA · NSW ·2628

Avonside NSW 2628

Avonside is in Snowy Monaro Regional LGA, NSW, postcode 2628, with population 157.

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$548/wk
+10.7% YoY
Mar 2025 → Apr 2026 · 14 periods
NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2628 · Apr 2026
$750
$390
Mar 2025Apr 2026
Why it fits

Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
$1.1M
House median, latest period
24.6%YoY D7 vs AU
Median rent
$548/wk
Rent context available
10.7%YoY D10 vs AU
Gross yield
2.5%
Low yield band
D7 vs AU
Population
157
157 local footprint
D5 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
452
30 added 12mo · 3MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Cycle positionCorrecting
Low · 2011Peak · 2024

24.6% below peak · 142.1% above its low

Price growth (compound)3-yr +4.1%/yr · 5-yr +19.3%/yr
Indicative cashflow-$668/wk (-$34,748/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
9.8x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Moderate
Renting
24%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,733/mo, while renters pay about $2,375/mo — renting runs $642/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$1.15M
Household income · yr
$117K
Median rent · wk
$548
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,733
Gross yield
2.5%

Household income

$117K household · yr+42.1% vs NSW suburb median
Personal
$48K
Family
$134K
Household
$117K
Crime January 2025 - December 2025
481
2,173 per 100k
D3 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k2,173
Total incidents481· January 2025 - December 2025
  • Assault12657%
  • Sexual Offences5424%
  • Robbery21%
  • Break And Enter4118%

Full data detail

Avonside NSW — Property Data and Demographics

Avonside (postcode 2628) is a sparsely populated locality in New South Wales within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area. It is home to about 157 residents, with an older-leaning population and a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $117K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 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, professionals, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward accommodation & food and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

Avonside has a median house price of $1.1 million, which has declined steeply by 24.6% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $548. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.

Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Snowy Monaro Regional LGA is below average at 2,173 incidents per 100,000 population.

On the investment side, Avonside shows a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 9.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -24.6% year-on-year.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield2.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$1.5M· Near Median
Affordability9.8x· Moderate
Price Momentum-24.6% Falling
InvestmentNSW
Mortgage · mth$1,733
Rent · wk(Census)$500
Market rent · wk(2026-04)$548
Gross yield2.3%
Price / income9.8x
Property investors · Postcode 2628ATO
Negatively geared84 (6.1% of filers)
Avg rental loss$7,509/yr
Landlords (rental income)248
Reported capital gains86
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population157
Median age47
Household size2.7
HH income · wk$2,250
Personal income · wk$928
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)9/10
Education (IEO)8/10
Economic (IER)9/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)9/10
Area & amenity
TransportGTFS
Bus stops4
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Sources & freshness
Usable evidence

Avonside is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
NSW price medians are parser-guarded official records.

Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2025 · Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records
medium stability · automated · every update · weekly
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2026-04 · State market dataset
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 4 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · No linked annual population growth series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · No linked approvals series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Missing
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Avonside is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals.

The lighter areas here are school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals, so a single-page read should carry less weight than usual.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Begin here, but pressure-test the read in compare, against the state hub, or a bigger nearby suburb before deciding.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

This page is useful for direction-setting, not closure. Use it to frame the locality, then confirm the story with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Avonside feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Bunyan most similar
similar price band similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · house -$215K · rent -$148/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Cootralantra most similar
similar price band similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · house -$107.5K · rent -$218/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Kalkite most similar
similar price band similar rent profile

pop +100 · house -$140K · rent -$198/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Avonside FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Avonside in?

    Avonside is in the Snowy Monaro Regional Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2628. Council-level context for Snowy Monaro Regional LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Avonside?

    The current median house price in Avonside, NSW is $1.1M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Avonside?

    The median weekly rent in Avonside is $548/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Avonside?

    Rent context available: Avonside has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Avonside a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Avonside show: Low Yield, Near Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Avonside?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  7. How often is the Avonside data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.