Kiama Downs NSW

Postcode 2533 · Kiama LGA

Kiama Downs is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Kiama local government area (postcode 2533). With a population of 5,087, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $109K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Kiama Downs is $1.4 million, having surged 11.5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $725,000 (+7.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $728. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,200.

Public transport access includes 62 bus stops. The crime rate in the Kiama LGA is low at 1,670 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Kiama Downs offers a gross rental yield of 2.6%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.4M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 13.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +11.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.6% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.4M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability13.3x Stretched
Price Momentum+11.5% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$57,330
Mean Income$75,320
Earners4,017
YoY Change+3.3%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education9/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.4M
11.5% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$725K
7.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$490
POPULATION
5,087
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.8
HH Income /wk$2,103
Personal Income /wk$872
Mortgage /mth$2,200
CRIME (Kiama LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,670
Total Incidents387
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops62
Data: 2026