Clergate is a small, quiet locality in New South Wales within the Cabonne local government area (postcode 2800). The area has roughly 206 residents and an established family demographic, with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $99K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, managers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
Median house prices in Clergate stand at $450,000, having softened modestly by 2.4% over the last twelve months. The current median weekly rent is $550. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
Clergate is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 961, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 8 bus stops. The crime rate in the Cabonne LGA is low at 1,859 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Clergate shows a gross rental yield of approximately 6.4%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($450K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 4.5x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -2.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.