Moorland NSW

Postcode 2443 · Mid-Coast LGA

Moorland is a small community in New South Wales within the Mid-Coast local government area (postcode 2443). With a population of 516, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $66K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Aboriginal Australian.

The median house price in Moorland is $737,000, having surged 58.5% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $585. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,473.

Moorland is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 825, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 12 bus stops. The crime rate in the Mid-Coast LGA is below average at 3,753 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Moorland offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($737K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 11.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +58.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.1% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$737K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability11.2x Stretched
Price Momentum+58.5% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$737K
58.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$300
POPULATION
516
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age46
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,260
Personal Income /wk$581
Mortgage /mth$1,473
CRIME (Mid-Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,753
Total Incidents3,700
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops12
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA825
Total Students31
Government1
Moorland Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 825
Data: 2026