Long Flat NSW

Postcode 2446 · Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA

Long Flat is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area (postcode 2446). With a population of 112, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $51K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are labourers, clerical & administrative, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Long Flat is $500,000, having dropped significantly 19.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $450. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,101.

Long Flat is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 887, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 10 bus stops. The crime rate in the Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA is below average at 3,538 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Long Flat offers a gross rental yield of 4.7%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($500K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 9.9x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -19.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.7% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$500K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability9.9x Moderate
Price Momentum-19.4% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education4/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$500K
-19.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$300
POPULATION
112
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age47
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$974
Personal Income /wk$525
Mortgage /mth$1,101
CRIME (Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,538
Total Incidents3,214
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops10
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA887
Total Students36
Government1
Long Flat Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 887
Data: 2025