Old Station NSW

Postcode 2440 · Kempsey LGA

Old Station is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Kempsey local government area (postcode 2440). With a population of 32, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $61K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Scottish, Australian.

The median house price in Old Station is $800,000, having declined 3% 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 $2,037.

Public transport access includes 1 rail station. The crime rate in the Kempsey LGA is moderate at 7,195 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Old Station 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 13.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -3.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$800K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability13.2x Stretched
Price Momentum-3.0% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education3/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$800K
-3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$330
POPULATION
32
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,166
Personal Income /wk$624
Mortgage /mth$2,037
CRIME (Kempsey LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,195
Total Incidents2,282
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
682 Old Station Rd
Data: 2023