Tapitallee NSW

Postcode 2540 · Shoalhaven LGA

Tapitallee is a small community in New South Wales within the Shoalhaven local government area (postcode 2540). With a population of 625, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 52. Households earn a median income of $107K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Tapitallee is $935,000, having dropped significantly 30.7% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Public transport access includes 17 bus stops. The crime rate in the Shoalhaven LGA is below average at 3,609 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Tapitallee offers a gross rental yield of 3.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($935K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 8.7x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -30.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.3% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$935K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability8.7x Moderate
Price Momentum-30.7% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education9/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$935K
-30.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$510
POPULATION
625
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age52
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$2,062
Personal Income /wk$779
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Shoalhaven LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,609
Total Incidents3,999
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops17
Data: 2025