Rouchel Brook NSW

Postcode 2336 · Muswellbrook LGA

Rouchel Brook is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Muswellbrook local government area (postcode 2336). With a population of 22, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 56. Households earn a median income of $82K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Rouchel Brook is $80,000, having dropped significantly 92% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $480. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 31.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,734.

Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Muswellbrook LGA is moderate at 6,202 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Rouchel Brook offers a gross rental yield of 31.3%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($80K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 1.0x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -92.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield31.3% High Yield
Price vs State$80K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability1.0x Affordable
Price Momentum-92.0% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education7/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$80K
-92% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$243
POPULATION
22
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age56
Household Size2.1
HH Income /wk$1,583
Personal Income /wk$1062
Mortgage /mth$3,734
CRIME (Muswellbrook LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,202
Total Incidents1,043
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops2
Data: 2022