Stuart Town NSW

Postcode 2820 · Dubbo Regional LGA

Stuart Town is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Dubbo Regional local government area (postcode 2820). With a population of 241, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 51. Households earn a median income of $47K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Stuart Town is $290,000, having dropped significantly 14.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $640. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 11.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $802.

Stuart Town is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 722, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 8 bus stops. The crime rate in the Dubbo Regional LGA is moderate at 6,959 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Stuart Town offers a gross rental yield of 11.5%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($290K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.1x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -14.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield11.5% High Yield
Price vs State$290K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability6.1x Moderate
Price Momentum-14.9% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$290K
-14.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$200
POPULATION
241
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age51
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$909
Personal Income /wk$531
Mortgage /mth$802
CRIME (Dubbo Regional LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,959
Total Incidents3,936
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops8
Stuart Town Station, Platform 1
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA722
Total Students11
Government1
Stuart Town Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 722
Data: 2025