Marshall Mount NSW

Postcode 2530 · Wollongong LGA

Marshall Mount is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Wollongong local government area (postcode 2530). With a population of 177, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $113K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Marshall Mount is $2.7 million, having dropped significantly 22.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $698. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Wollongong LGA is below average at 3,519 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Marshall Mount offers a gross rental yield of 1.3%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.7M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 23.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -22.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.3% Low Yield
Price vs State$2.7M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability23.9x Stretched
Price Momentum-22.9% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education6/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$2.7M
-22.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$375
POPULATION
177
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age40
Household Size3
HH Income /wk$2,175
Personal Income /wk$840
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Wollongong LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,519
Total Incidents7,808
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops4
Data: 2025