Stewarts River NSW

Postcode 2443 · Mid-Coast LGA

Stewarts River is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Mid-Coast local government area (postcode 2443). With a population of 126, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $73K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in Stewarts River is $1.1 million, having surged 79.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $585. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,777.

Public transport access includes 3 bus stops. The crime rate in the Mid-Coast LGA is below average at 3,753 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Stewarts River offers a gross rental yield of 2.7%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 15.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +79.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.7% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability15.4x Stretched
Price Momentum+79.4% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education8/10
Economic7/10
Disadvantage6/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
79.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$320
POPULATION
126
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age49
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,406
Personal Income /wk$657
Mortgage /mth$1,777
CRIME (Mid-Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,753
Total Incidents3,700
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops3
Data: 2025