Lidster NSW

Postcode 2800 · Cabonne LGA

Lidster is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Cabonne local government area (postcode 2800). With a population of 301, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $115K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Lidster is $1.8 million, having surged 67.6% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $550. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,164.

Public transport access includes 10 bus stops. The crime rate in the Cabonne LGA is low at 1,856 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Lidster offers a gross rental yield of 1.6%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.8M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 15.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +67.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.6% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.8M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability15.4x Stretched
Price Momentum+67.6% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.8M
67.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$250
POPULATION
301
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age46
Household Size2.8
HH Income /wk$2,204
Personal Income /wk$1112
Mortgage /mth$2,164
CRIME (Cabonne LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,856
Total Incidents258
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops10
Data: 2025