Central Macdonald NSW

Postcode 2775 · Hawkesbury LGA

Central Macdonald is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Hawkesbury local government area (postcode 2775). With a population of 49, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 51. Households earn a median income of $94K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, German.

The median house price in Central Macdonald is $1.8 million, having surged 65.5% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $420. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,400.

Central Macdonald is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1020, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 5 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hawkesbury LGA is below average at 2,661 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Central Macdonald offers a gross rental yield of 1.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.8M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 19.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +65.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.2% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.8M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability19.3x Stretched
Price Momentum+65.5% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage5/10
Education9/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.8M
65.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$250
POPULATION
49
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age51
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,812
Personal Income /wk$725
Mortgage /mth$2,400
CRIME (Hawkesbury LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,661
Total Incidents1,828
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops5
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1020
Total Students13
Government1
Macdonald Valley Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1020
Data: 2025