Located in New South Wales within the Shoalhaven local government area, East Lynne is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 2536). The area has roughly 94 residents and a more retirement-aged population, with a median age of 56. Households earn a median income of $69K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.7% 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 technicians & trades, managers, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward construction and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in East Lynne is $550,000, broadly unchanged over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $550. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $575.
Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Shoalhaven LGA is below average at 3,639 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, East Lynne shows a gross rental yield of approximately 5.2%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($550K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 8.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.7% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.