Stanhope NSW

Postcode 2335 · Singleton LGA

Stanhope is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Singleton local government area (postcode 2335). With a population of 162, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $114K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Stanhope is $2.0 million, having increased 2.5% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $705. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Singleton LGA is below average at 3,401 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Stanhope offers a gross rental yield of 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.0M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 17.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +2.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.8% Low Yield
Price vs State$2.0M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability17.9x Stretched
Price Momentum+2.5% Stable
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education5/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$2.0M
2.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$385
POPULATION
162
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age42
Household Size3
HH Income /wk$2,200
Personal Income /wk$771
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Singleton LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,401
Total Incidents872
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops2
Data: 2025