Possum Brush NSW

Postcode 2430 · Mid-Coast LGA

Possum Brush is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Mid-Coast local government area (postcode 2430). With a population of 145, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 55. Households earn a median income of $69K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are clerical & administrative, professionals, managers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Possum Brush is $725,000, having surged 16.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $495. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.

Public transport access includes 21 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, Possum Brush offers a gross rental yield of 3.6%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($725K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 10.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +16.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.6% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$725K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability10.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+16.9% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education2/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$725K
16.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$280
POPULATION
145
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age55
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,325
Personal Income /wk$505
Mortgage /mth$1,950
CRIME (Mid-Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,753
Total Incidents3,700
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops21
Data: 2025