Mungay Creek NSW

Postcode 2440 · Kempsey LGA

Mungay Creek is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Kempsey local government area (postcode 2440). With a population of 133, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $66K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are labourers, community & personal service, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Mungay Creek is $800,000, having surged 86% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $460. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,430.

Public transport access includes 3 bus stops. The crime rate in the Kempsey LGA is moderate at 7,195 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Mungay Creek offers a gross rental yield of 3.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($800K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 12.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +86.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$800K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability12.2x Stretched
Price Momentum+86.0% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$800K
86% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$423
POPULATION
133
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,266
Personal Income /wk$537
Mortgage /mth$1,430
CRIME (Kempsey LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,195
Total Incidents2,282
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops3
Data: 2025