Located in New South Wales within the Liverpool Plains local government area, Currabubula is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 2342). With a population of 339, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $81K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.1% 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 managers, professionals, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Median house prices in Currabubula stand at $705,000, having fallen sharply by 19.4% over the last twelve months. The median weekly rent is $270 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
Currabubula is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 953, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 22 bus stops. The crime rate in the Liverpool Plains LGA is below average at 3,913 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Currabubula shows a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($705K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 8.7x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -19.4% year-on-year. Population growth of -0.1% year-on-year points to declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.