McDougalls Hill NSW

Postcode 2330 · Singleton LGA

McDougalls Hill is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Singleton local government area (postcode 2330). With a population of 131, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $83K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are machinery operators & drivers, labourers, managers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in McDougalls Hill is $990,000, having risen modestly 0.5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $225,000 (-11.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $620. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Singleton LGA is below average at 3,401 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, McDougalls Hill offers a gross rental yield of 3.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($990K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 12.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +0.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.3% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$990K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability12.0x Stretched
Price Momentum+0.5% Stable
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education2/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$990K
0.5% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$225K
-11.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$275
POPULATION
131
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age49
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$1,593
Personal Income /wk$816
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Singleton LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,401
Total Incidents872
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops4
Data: 2025