Bewong NSW

Postcode 2540 · Shoalhaven LGA

Bewong is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Shoalhaven local government area (postcode 2540). With a population of 80, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $92K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Bewong is $450,000, having dropped significantly 59.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Shoalhaven LGA is below average at 3,609 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Bewong offers a gross rental yield of 6.9%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($450K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 4.9x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -59.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield6.9% High Yield
Price vs State$450K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability4.9x Affordable
Price Momentum-59.3% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education3/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$450K
-59.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$450
POPULATION
80
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age41
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,774
Personal Income /wk$662
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Shoalhaven LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,609
Total Incidents3,999
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops1
Data: 2026