South Pambula NSW

Postcode 2549 · Bega Valley LGA

South Pambula is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Bega Valley local government area (postcode 2549). With a population of 493, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $84K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, labourers, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in South Pambula is $717,000, having declined 6.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $640. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,613.

Public transport access includes 12 bus stops. The crime rate in the Bega Valley LGA is below average at 2,293 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, South Pambula offers a gross rental yield of 4.6%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($717K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 8.6x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -6.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.6% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$717K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability8.6x Moderate
Price Momentum-6.9% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education2/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$717K
-6.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$350
POPULATION
493
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age42
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,608
Personal Income /wk$762
Mortgage /mth$1,613
CRIME (Bega Valley LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,293
Total Incidents839
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops12
Data: 2025