Brooman NSW

Postcode 2538 · Shoalhaven LGA

Brooman is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Shoalhaven local government area (postcode 2538). With a population of 26, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 59. Households earn a median income of $55K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, Scottish, English.

The median house price in Brooman is $1.9 million, having surged 428.6% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $530. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,500.

The crime rate in the Shoalhaven LGA is below average at 3,609 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Brooman offers a gross rental yield of 1.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.9M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 33.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +428.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.9M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability33.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+428.6% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education6/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage6/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.9M
428.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$150
POPULATION
26
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age59
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$1,062
Personal Income /wk$524
Mortgage /mth$1,500
CRIME (Shoalhaven LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,609
Total Incidents3,999
Data: 2025