Saltwater NSW

Postcode 2430 · Mid-Coast LGA

Saltwater is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Mid-Coast local government area (postcode 2430). With a population of 4, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 58. Households earn a median income of $98K per year, with an average household size of 3 people.

The median house price in Saltwater is $460,000, having surged 10.6% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $495. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.6%.

The crime rate in the Mid-Coast LGA is below average at 3,753 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Saltwater offers a gross rental yield of 5.6%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($460K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 4.7x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +10.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.6% High Yield
Price vs State$460K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability4.7x Affordable
Price Momentum+10.6% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education3/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$460K
10.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
POPULATION
4
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age58
Household Size3
HH Income /wk$1,875
Personal Income /wk$575
Mortgage /mth
TOP ANCESTRY
TOP INDUSTRIES
CRIME (Mid-Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,753
Total Incidents3,700
Data: 2020