Widden NSW

Postcode 2328 · Muswellbrook LGA

Widden is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Muswellbrook local government area (postcode 2328). With a population of 87, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 29. Households earn a median income of $101K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Widden is $40,000, having dropped significantly 98.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $572. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 74.4%.

The crime rate in the Muswellbrook LGA is moderate at 6,202 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Widden offers a gross rental yield of 74.4%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($40K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 0.4x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -98.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield74.4% High Yield
Price vs State$40K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability0.4x Affordable
Price Momentum-98.3% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education4/10
Economic7/10
Disadvantage6/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$40K
-98.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$300
POPULATION
87
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age29
Household Size2.1
HH Income /wk$1,937
Personal Income /wk$1145
Mortgage /mth
CRIME (Muswellbrook LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,202
Total Incidents1,043
Data: 2021