Located in New South Wales within the Nambucca Valley local government area, Eungai Creek is a small, quiet locality (postcode 2441). With a population of 397, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $56K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.9% 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, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and agriculture. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Eungai Creek has a median house price of $800,000, which has jumped by 17.8% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $450. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,100.
Eungai Creek is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 926, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 7 bus stops. The crime rate in the Nambucca Valley LGA is moderate at 4,255 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Eungai Creek shows a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($800K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 14.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +17.8% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.9% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.