Grassy Head NSW

Postcode 2441 · Kempsey LGA

Grassy Head is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Kempsey local government area (postcode 2441). With a population of 85, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 59. Households earn a median income of $58K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are managers, community & personal service, professionals. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Grassy Head is $1.4 million, having dropped significantly 25% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $528. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,650.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Kempsey LGA is moderate at 7,195 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Grassy Head offers a gross rental yield of 2.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.4M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 23.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -25.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.4M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability23.1x Stretched
Price Momentum-25.0% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education4/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.4M
-25% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$288
POPULATION
85
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age59
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$1,124
Personal Income /wk$567
Mortgage /mth$1,650
CRIME (Kempsey LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,195
Total Incidents2,282
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops1
Data: 2025