Kapooka is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Wagga Wagga local government area (postcode 2661). With a population of 395, the suburb has a young demographic with a median age of 23. Households earn a median income of $124K per year, with an average household size of 3.4 people. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, managers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median house price in Kapooka is $3.0 million, having surged 138.1% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $254 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 0.4%.
Kapooka is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1002, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Wagga Wagga LGA is moderate at 5,356 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Kapooka offers a gross rental yield of 0.4%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($3.0M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 24.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +138.1% year-on-year.
Kapooka is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Wagga Wagga local government area (postcode 2661). With a population of 395, the suburb has a young demographic with a median age of 23. Households earn a median income of $124K per year, with an average household size of 3.4 people. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, managers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median house price in Kapooka is $3.0 million, having surged 138.1% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $254 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 0.4%.
Kapooka is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1002, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Wagga Wagga LGA is moderate at 5,356 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Kapooka offers a gross rental yield of 0.4%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($3.0M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 24.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +138.1% year-on-year.