Bulga Forest NSW

Postcode 2429 · Mid-Coast LGA

Bulga Forest is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Mid-Coast local government area (postcode 2429). With a population of 5, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 63. Households earn a median income of $23K per year, with an average household size of 1 people.

The median house price in Bulga Forest is $330,000, having dropped significantly 18% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $400. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.3%.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Mid-Coast LGA is below average at 3,753 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Bulga Forest offers a gross rental yield of 6.3%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($330K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 14.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -18.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield6.3% High Yield
Price vs State$330K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability14.1x Stretched
Price Momentum-18.0% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education6/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$330K
-18% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
POPULATION
5
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age63
Household Size1
HH Income /wk$450
Personal Income /wk$474
Mortgage /mth
CRIME (Mid-Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,753
Total Incidents3,700
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops1
Data: 2024