Wallanbah NSW

Postcode 2422 · Mid-Coast LGA

Wallanbah is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Mid-Coast local government area (postcode 2422). With a population of 70, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 55. Households earn a median income of $56K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are managers, machinery operators & drivers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Wallanbah is $922,000, having risen modestly 1.8% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $525. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.

Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Mid-Coast LGA is below average at 3,753 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Wallanbah offers a gross rental yield of 3.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($922K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 16.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +1.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$922K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability16.4x Stretched
Price Momentum+1.8% Stable
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage5/10
Education6/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$922K
1.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$250
POPULATION
70
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age55
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$1,083
Personal Income /wk$495
Mortgage /mth$1,950
CRIME (Mid-Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,753
Total Incidents3,700
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops4
Data: 2025