Toorooka NSW

Postcode 2440 · Kempsey LGA

Toorooka is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Kempsey local government area (postcode 2440). With a population of 47, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 58. Households earn a median income of $40K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are managers, community & personal service, machinery operators & drivers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Toorooka is $376,000, having grown strongly 6.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $460. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $900.

Public transport access includes 6 bus stops. The crime rate in the Kempsey LGA is moderate at 7,195 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Toorooka offers a gross rental yield of 6.4%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($376K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 9.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +6.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield6.4% High Yield
Price vs State$376K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability9.5x Moderate
Price Momentum+6.9% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education3/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$376K
6.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
POPULATION
47
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age58
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$762
Personal Income /wk$537
Mortgage /mth$900
CRIME (Kempsey LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,195
Total Incidents2,282
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops6
Data: 2023