Bago NSW

Postcode 2446 · Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA

Bago is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area (postcode 2446). With a population of 45, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $108K per year, with an average household size of 3.4 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, community & personal service, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Bago is $2.0 million, having surged 70% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $450. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

The crime rate in the Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA is below average at 3,538 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Bago offers a gross rental yield of 1.1%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.0M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 18.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +70.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.1% Low Yield
Price vs State$2.0M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability18.8x Stretched
Price Momentum+70.0% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education3/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$2.0M
70% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$345
POPULATION
45
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age37
Household Size3.4
HH Income /wk$2,083
Personal Income /wk$849
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,538
Total Incidents3,214
Data: 2025