Brooklyn is a small community in New South Wales within the Hornsby local government area (postcode 2083). With a population of 737, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $107K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Brooklyn is $1.1 million, having declined 7.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $889,000 (+49.4% YoY). The median weekly rent is $470 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500.
Brooklyn is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1064, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 ferry wharfves, 13 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hornsby LGA is low at 1,223 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Brooklyn offers a gross rental yield of 2.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -7.2% year-on-year.
Brooklyn is a small community in New South Wales within the Hornsby local government area (postcode 2083). With a population of 737, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $107K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Brooklyn is $1.1 million, having declined 7.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $889,000 (+49.4% YoY). The median weekly rent is $470 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500.
Brooklyn is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1064, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 ferry wharfves, 13 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hornsby LGA is low at 1,223 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Brooklyn offers a gross rental yield of 2.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -7.2% year-on-year.