Laughtondale NSW

Postcode 2775 · Hornsby LGA

Laughtondale is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Hornsby local government area (postcode 2775). With a population of 102, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $90K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are clerical & administrative, sales, managers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in Laughtondale is $1.4 million, having dropped significantly 55% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $420. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,058.

The crime rate in the Hornsby LGA is low at 1,223 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Laughtondale offers a gross rental yield of 1.6%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.4M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 15.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -55.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.6% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.4M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability15.1x Stretched
Price Momentum-55.0% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education9/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.4M
-55% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$320
POPULATION
102
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age50
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,724
Personal Income /wk$1019
Mortgage /mth$2,058
CRIME (Hornsby LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,223
Total Incidents1,894
Data: 2025