Brunkerville NSW

Postcode 2323 · Cessnock LGA

Brunkerville is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Cessnock local government area (postcode 2323). With a population of 216, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $117K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Brunkerville is $300,000, having dropped significantly 81.1% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $595. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 10.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Public transport access includes 3 bus stops. The crime rate in the Cessnock LGA is moderate at 4,766 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Brunkerville offers a gross rental yield of 10.3%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($300K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 2.6x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -81.1% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield10.3% High Yield
Price vs State$300K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability2.6x Affordable
Price Momentum-81.1% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education8/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$300K
-81.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$350
POPULATION
216
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age48
Household Size3
HH Income /wk$2,250
Personal Income /wk$675
Mortgage /mth$2,000
CRIME (Cessnock LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,766
Total Incidents3,305
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops3
Data: 2025