Middle Pocket NSW

Postcode 2483 · Byron LGA

Middle Pocket is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Byron local government area (postcode 2483). With a population of 141, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $89K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Middle Pocket is $1.5 million, having dropped significantly 15.7% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $900. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,008.

The crime rate in the Byron LGA is moderate at 4,153 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Middle Pocket offers a gross rental yield of 3.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.5M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 16.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -15.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.1% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$1.5M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability16.8x Stretched
Price Momentum-15.7% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education8/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.5M
-15.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$580
POPULATION
141
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,718
Personal Income /wk$862
Mortgage /mth$2,008
CRIME (Byron LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,153
Total Incidents1,571
Data: 2025