Ulladulla NSW

Postcode 2539 · Shoalhaven LGA

Ulladulla is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Shoalhaven local government area (postcode 2539). With a population of 7,262, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 51. Households earn a median income of $52K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, community & personal service, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Ulladulla is $910,000, having increased 2.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $713,000 (+5.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,579.

Ulladulla is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 986, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 rail stations, 55 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 private hospital. The crime rate in the Shoalhaven LGA is below average at 3,609 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Ulladulla offers a gross rental yield of 3.4%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($910K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 17.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +2.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.4% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$910K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability17.4x Stretched
Price Momentum+2.8% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$41,571
Mean Income$53,447
Earners10,320
YoY Change+6.3%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$910K
2.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$713K
5.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$340
POPULATION
7,262
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age51
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$1,007
Personal Income /wk$564
Mortgage /mth$1,579
CRIME (Shoalhaven LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,609
Total Incidents3,999
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations2
Bus Stops55
Princes Hwy Opp Ulladulla Police Station
Ulladulla Police Station, Princes Hwy
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA986
Total Students1,848
Government2
Ulladulla High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 993
Ulladulla Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 978
HOSPITALS (1)
Ulladulla Endoscopy and Medical Centreprivate
Data: 2026