Swan Creek NSW

Postcode 2462 · Clarence Valley LGA

Swan Creek is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Clarence Valley local government area (postcode 2462). With a population of 106, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $47K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are sales, professionals, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Swan Creek is $421,000, having declined 6.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $510. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $752.

Public transport access includes 3 bus stops. The crime rate in the Clarence Valley LGA is moderate at 4,981 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Swan Creek offers a gross rental yield of 6.3%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($421K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 9.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -6.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield6.3% High Yield
Price vs State$421K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability9.0x Moderate
Price Momentum-6.4% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education2/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$421K
-6.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$310
POPULATION
106
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age37
Household Size2.8
HH Income /wk$900
Personal Income /wk$533
Mortgage /mth$752
CRIME (Clarence Valley LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,981
Total Incidents2,791
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops3
Data: 2023