Tooleybuc (postcode 2736) is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Murray River local government area. It is home to about 336 residents, with a settled mid-life population and a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $76K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and accommodation & food. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
Median house prices in Tooleybuc stand at $291,000, having climbed sharply by 10.4% over the last twelve months. The median weekly rent is $210 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,031.
Tooleybuc is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 902, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 7 bus stops. The crime rate in the Murray River LGA is below average at 3,467 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Gross rental yield sits at around 3.8% (moderate yield). Property prices sit below the state median ($291K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 3.9x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +10.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +2.6% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.