Located in New South Wales within the The Hills Shire local government area, Wisemans Ferry is a small, quiet locality (postcode 2775). It is home to about 233 residents, with an older-leaning population and a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $71K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward construction and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
Wisemans Ferry has a median house price of $750,000, which has fallen sharply by 25% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $435. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,520.
Wisemans Ferry is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 946, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 ferry wharfves, 7 bus stops. The crime rate in the The Hills Shire LGA is low at 1,315 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 3.0%, which reads as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($750K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 10.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -25.0% year-on-year.