Boorook NSW

Postcode 2372 · Tenterfield LGA

Boorook is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Tenterfield local government area (postcode 2372). With a population of 20, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 54. Households earn a median income of $47K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Boorook is $665,000, having surged 10.8% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $475. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,854.

The crime rate in the Tenterfield LGA is moderate at 5,154 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Boorook offers a gross rental yield of 3.7%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($665K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 14.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +10.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.7% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$665K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability14.2x Stretched
Price Momentum+10.8% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education7/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$665K
10.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$23
POPULATION
20
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age54
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$899
Personal Income /wk$433
Mortgage /mth$2,854
CRIME (Tenterfield LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)5,154
Total Incidents365
Data: 2024