Muswellbrook is a well-established suburb in New South Wales within the Muswellbrook local government area (postcode 2333). With a population of 12,272, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $83K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, machinery operators & drivers, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.
The median house price in Muswellbrook is $568,000, having dipped slightly 0.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $420,000 (+2.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $530. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
Muswellbrook is served by 6 schools, including 4 primary, 1 secondary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 916, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 tram stops, 314 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Muswellbrook LGA is moderate at 6,202 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Muswellbrook offers a gross rental yield of 4.9%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($568K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -0.4% year-on-year.
Muswellbrook is a well-established suburb in New South Wales within the Muswellbrook local government area (postcode 2333). With a population of 12,272, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $83K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, machinery operators & drivers, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.
The median house price in Muswellbrook is $568,000, having dipped slightly 0.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $420,000 (+2.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $530. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
Muswellbrook is served by 6 schools, including 4 primary, 1 secondary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 916, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 tram stops, 314 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Muswellbrook LGA is moderate at 6,202 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Muswellbrook offers a gross rental yield of 4.9%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($568K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -0.4% year-on-year.