Lurnea NSW

Postcode 2170 · Liverpool LGA

Lurnea is a well-established suburb in New South Wales within the Liverpool local government area (postcode 2170). With a population of 10,057, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 32. Households earn a median income of $64K per year, with an average household size of 3.2 people. The most common occupations are machinery operators & drivers, professionals, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, Lebanese, English.

The median house price in Lurnea is $1.1 million, having risen modestly 0.5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $900,000 (+16.9% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,080.

Lurnea is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 957, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 57 bus stops. The crime rate in the Liverpool LGA is below average at 3,121 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Lurnea offers a gross rental yield of 2.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 17.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +0.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.8% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability17.1x Stretched
Price Momentum+0.5% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$43,711
Mean Income$50,248
Earners5,677
YoY Change+9.3%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education2/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
0.5% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$900K
16.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$380
POPULATION
10,057
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age32
Household Size3.2
HH Income /wk$1,239
Personal Income /wk$486
Mortgage /mth$2,080
CRIME (Liverpool LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,121
Total Incidents7,955
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops57
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA957
Total Students1,536
Government2
Catholic1
Lurnea High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 902
Lurnea Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 906
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1062
Data: 2026