Jones Island NSW

Postcode 2430 · Mid-Coast LGA

Jones Island is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Mid-Coast local government area (postcode 2430). With a population of 82, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 57. Households earn a median income of $57K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Jones Island is $256,000, having dropped significantly 73.1% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $495. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 10.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,185.

Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Mid-Coast LGA is below average at 3,753 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Jones Island offers a gross rental yield of 10.1%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($256K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 4.5x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -73.1% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield10.1% High Yield
Price vs State$256K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability4.5x Affordable
Price Momentum-73.1% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education5/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$256K
-73.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$295
POPULATION
82
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age57
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$1,100
Personal Income /wk$599
Mortgage /mth$2,185
CRIME (Mid-Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,753
Total Incidents3,700
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops2
Data: 2023