Blakney Creek NSW

Postcode 2581 · Upper Lachlan Shire LGA

Blakney Creek is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Upper Lachlan Shire local government area (postcode 2581). With a population of 92, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $123K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are managers, clerical & administrative, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Blakney Creek is $1.1 million, having surged 33771% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $350 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,044.

Public transport access includes 10 bus stops. The crime rate in the Upper Lachlan Shire LGA is low at 1,562 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Blakney Creek offers a gross rental yield of 1.7%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($1.1M/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 8.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +33771.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.7% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability8.5x Moderate
Price Momentum+33771.0% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education8/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
33771% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$350
POPULATION
92
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age39
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$2,374
Personal Income /wk$1089
Mortgage /mth$2,044
CRIME (Upper Lachlan Shire LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,562
Total Incidents136
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops10
Data: 2025