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Suburb profile ·Kempsey LGA · NSW ·2440

Corangula NSW 2440

Corangula is in Kempsey LGA, NSW, postcode 2440, with population 22.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

$460/wk
+5.0% YoY
Mar 2025 → Apr 2026 · 14 periods
NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2440 · Apr 2026
$500
$412
Mar 2025Apr 2026
Why it fits

Gross yield screens at about 8.1%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
$295K
House median, latest period
0.0%YoY D1 vs AU
Median rent
$460/wk
Rent-led investor candidate
5.0%YoY D10 vs AU
Gross yield
8.1%
Strong yield band
D10 vs AU
Population
31,950
32K via Kempsey LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
4,749
201 added 12mo · 30MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow$68/wk ($3,544/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
5.0x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Affordable
Renting
41%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
High stress

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,482/mo, while renters pay about $1,993/mo — renting runs $511/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$295K
Household income · yr
$58K
Median rent · wk
$460
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,482
Gross yield
8.1%

Household income

$58K household · yr-29% vs NSW suburb median
Personal
$21K
Family
$53K
Household
$58K
Crime January 2025 - December 2025
2,282
7,255 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k7,255
Total incidents2,282· January 2025 - December 2025
  • Assault58354%
  • Sexual Offences13112%
  • Robbery81%
  • Break And Enter34833%

Full data detail

Corangula NSW — Property Data and Demographics

Corangula (postcode 2440) is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Kempsey local government area. The area has roughly 22 residents and an older demographic, with a median age of 62. Households earn a median income of $58K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.4% 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 top ancestries reported are English, Australian.

The median house price in Corangula is $295,000, broadly unchanged over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $460. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 8.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,482.

The crime rate in the Kempsey LGA is moderate at 7,255 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 8.1%, which reads as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($295K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 5.0x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.4% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield8.1% High Yield
Price vs State$295K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability5.0x Affordable
Price Momentum+0.0%· Stable
Pop. Growth+0.4%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentNSW
Mortgage · mth$1,482
Rent · wk(Census)
Market rent · wk(2026-04)$460
Price / income5.0x
Population growth · Kempsey LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)31,950
5-year growth+0.9% CAGR
YoY change+0.4%
20012025
Development · Kempsey LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)80
Houses59
Units21
YoY change+0%
Employment · Kempsey LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)5.9%
YoY change+0.8pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 2440ATO
Negatively geared496 (4.4% of filers)
Avg rental loss$6,003/yr
Landlords (rental income)1,320
Reported capital gains620
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population22
Median age62
Household size2.2
HH income · wk$1,124
Personal income · wk$412
Persons / bedroom0.9
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)3/10
Education (IEO)2/10
Economic (IER)6/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)2/10
Top occupationsCensus
Top industriesCensus
Top ancestryCensus
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

There is enough direct local evidence on Corangula for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
NSW price medians are parser-guarded official records.

Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2017 · Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records
medium stability · automated · every update · weekly
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2026-04 · State market dataset
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Corangula is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops.

The main gaps on this page are school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops. That narrows how much confidence you should place on a single-page read.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Start here for context, then open compare, the state hub, or larger nearby suburbs before treating this as a complete market decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Corangula feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Toorooka most similar
similar price band

pop same · house +$85K

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Seven Oaks better covered
similar price band better market coverage

pop same · house +$147.5K · rent -$120/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Barraganyatti better covered
similar price band better market coverage

pop +100 · house +$25K · rent -$150/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Corangula FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Corangula in?

    Corangula is in the Kempsey Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2440. Council-level context for Kempsey LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Corangula?

    The current median house price in Corangula, NSW is $295K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Corangula?

    The median weekly rent in Corangula is $460/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent-led investor candidate.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Corangula?

    Rent-led investor candidate: Gross rent yield screens at about 8.1%. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Corangula a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Corangula show: High Yield, Below Median, Affordable. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Corangula?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  7. How often is the Corangula data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.