Bligh Park is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Hawkesbury local government area (postcode 2756). With a population of 6,220, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 32. Households earn a median income of $106K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median house price in Bligh Park is $1.2 million, having surged 17.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $881,000 (+3.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $650. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.
Bligh Park is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 969, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 35 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hawkesbury LGA is below average at 2,661 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Bligh Park offers a gross rental yield of 2.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 11.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +17.4% year-on-year.
Bligh Park is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Hawkesbury local government area (postcode 2756). With a population of 6,220, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 32. Households earn a median income of $106K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median house price in Bligh Park is $1.2 million, having surged 17.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $881,000 (+3.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $650. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.
Bligh Park is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 969, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 35 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hawkesbury LGA is below average at 2,661 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Bligh Park offers a gross rental yield of 2.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 11.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +17.4% year-on-year.