Thumb Creek NSW

Postcode 2447 · Nambucca Valley LGA

Thumb Creek is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Nambucca Valley local government area (postcode 2447). With a population of 36, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 53. Households earn a median income of $38K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Thumb Creek is $630,000, having surged 68% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $568. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,834.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Nambucca Valley LGA is moderate at 4,212 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Thumb Creek offers a gross rental yield of 4.7%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($630K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 16.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +68.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.7% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$630K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability16.7x Stretched
Price Momentum+68.0% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$630K
68% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$95
POPULATION
36
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age53
Household Size2.1
HH Income /wk$725
Personal Income /wk$450
Mortgage /mth$1,834
CRIME (Nambucca Valley LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,212
Total Incidents884
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops1
Data: 2025