Foxground (postcode 2534) is a small, quiet locality in New South Wales within the Kiama local government area. With a population of 164, the suburb has a more retirement-aged population with a median age of 60. Households earn a median income of $113K 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 -0.1% 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 construction and agriculture. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Median house prices in Foxground stand at $2.1 million, having declined steeply by 10.4% over the last twelve months. The current median weekly rent is $800. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,687.
Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Kiama LGA is low at 1,682 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Gross rental yield sits at around 1.9% (low yield). Property prices are above the state median ($2.1M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 19.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -10.4% 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.