Lowanna NSW

Postcode 2450 · Coffs Harbour LGA

Lowanna is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Coffs Harbour local government area (postcode 2450). With a population of 359, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 51. Households earn a median income of $43K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are labourers, community & personal service, professionals. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Lowanna is $338,000, having dropped significantly 31.7% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 9.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,000.

Lowanna is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 793, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Coffs Harbour LGA is moderate at 4,991 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Lowanna offers a gross rental yield of 9.2%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($338K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 7.9x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -31.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield9.2% High Yield
Price vs State$338K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability7.9x Moderate
Price Momentum-31.7% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$338K
-31.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$300
POPULATION
359
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age51
Household Size2.1
HH Income /wk$820
Personal Income /wk$476
Mortgage /mth$1,000
CRIME (Coffs Harbour LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,991
Total Incidents4,055
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops4
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA793
Total Students20
Government1
Lowanna Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 793
Data: 2026