Upper Coopers Creek NSW

Postcode 2482 · Byron LGA

Upper Coopers Creek is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Byron local government area (postcode 2482). With a population of 78, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $59K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Upper Coopers Creek is $850,000, having surged 10.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $700. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $956.

Upper Coopers Creek is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1003, which is around the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Byron LGA is moderate at 4,153 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Upper Coopers Creek offers a gross rental yield of 4.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($850K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 14.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +10.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.3% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$850K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability14.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+10.9% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education10/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$850K
10.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$300
POPULATION
78
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age50
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,125
Personal Income /wk$640
Mortgage /mth$956
CRIME (Byron LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,153
Total Incidents1,571
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1003
Total Students10
Government1
Upper Coopers Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1003
Data: 2023