Ferodale NSW

Postcode 2318 · Port Stephens LGA

Ferodale is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Port Stephens local government area (postcode 2318). With a population of 98, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $81K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Ferodale is $1.1 million, having declined 6% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $690. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,175.

Public transport access includes 8 bus stops. The crime rate in the Port Stephens LGA is below average at 3,106 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Ferodale offers a gross rental yield of 3.2%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 13.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -6.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.2% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability13.9x Stretched
Price Momentum-6.0% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education3/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
-6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$400
POPULATION
98
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.8
HH Income /wk$1,562
Personal Income /wk$621
Mortgage /mth$1,175
CRIME (Port Stephens LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,106
Total Incidents2,451
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops8
Data: 2023