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Potato Point is in Eurobodalla LGA, NSW, postcode 2545, with population 156.
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The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.
The local employment base leans toward construction and healthcare. Local earnings momentum is not available from the linked ATO series. NSW employment is up +0.3% year-on-year (+14K jobs) and +11.3% over five years in the official NERO dataset. Read this as a broader state jobs backdrop combined with local employment mix, not a suburb-only new-jobs count.
NSW has 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2024-10-02. This suburb also matches 2 local transport stops or stations, which adds nearby access context but does not prove direct project exposure. Read this as a state delivery backdrop, not a suburb-specific project list.
Potato Point is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Eurobodalla local government area (postcode 2545). With a population of 156, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 63. Households earn a median income of $67K per year, with an average household size of 1.9 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
This suburb mixes release datasets, Census data, and matched local services. Use the data status block before treating every metric as equally fresh.
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Manual release files parsed into suburb prices
This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.
Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.
The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Schools, Hospitals, and Population growth.
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The profile is based on limited but still useful local context. Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting.
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Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
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This page stays indexable because Potato Point is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.
Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.
The main gaps on this page are school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals. That narrows how much confidence you should place on a single-page read.
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This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.
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pop same · house -$27.5K · rent -$65/wk
Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.
pop same · house -$6.2000000000000455K · rent -$100/wk
Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.
The detailed view stays here for deeper inspection. If you want the complete charts, profile tables, data-status panel, and related suburb browsing, this is still the advanced mode.
Potato Point is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Eurobodalla local government area (postcode 2545). With a population of 156, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 63. Households earn a median income of $67K per year, with an average household size of 1.9 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Potato Point is $720,000, having dropped significantly 11.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.2 million (+200% YoY). The median weekly rent is $340 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.
Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Eurobodalla LGA is below average at 3,262 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Potato Point offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($720K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 10.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -11.4% year-on-year.
Potato Point is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Eurobodalla local government area (postcode 2545). With a population of 156, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 63. Households earn a median income of $67K per year, with an average household size of 1.9 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Potato Point is $720,000, having dropped significantly 11.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.2 million (+200% YoY). The median weekly rent is $340 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.
Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Eurobodalla LGA is below average at 3,262 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Potato Point offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($720K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 10.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -11.4% year-on-year.