True Cost of Buying in Nambucca Heads

2448 NSW · 450km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Nambucca Heads is a charming coastal town in NSW, offering a relaxed lifestyle with stunning natural beauty. With a median house price of $720,000 and median unit price of $485,000, the suburb presents a relatively affordable option for homebuyers and investors alike. The area boasts a strong investment score of 76 and growth potential of 72, driven by its proximity to beautiful beaches, national parks, and a growing tourism industry. The rental yield for houses is a respectable 4.1%, and the vacancy rate is a low 1.8%, indicating a stable demand for rental properties. While it may be distant from the CBD, Nambucca Heads' unique blend of natural attractions, relatively low prices, and promising investment outlook make it an attractive choice for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle or a lucrative investment opportunity.

Affordable housing optionsStrong investment potentialBeautiful natural surroundingsGrowing tourism industryLow vacancy rate

Market Snapshot

Median House

$720K

+8.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$485K

+6.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$580K

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

42 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

5.2%

Yield (House)

4.1%

Auction Clearance

68%

Population

6,800

True Cost Breakdown

Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier

Apartment

$3,494/mo

Purchase Price

$485,000

Stamp Duty

$16,355

1st Year Total

$41,924

House

$4,366/mo

Purchase Price

$720,000

Stamp Duty

$26,930

1st Year Total

$52,392

Townhouse

$3,775/mo

Purchase Price

$580,000

Stamp Duty

$20,630

1st Year Total

$45,296

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Community Profile

Median Income

$52,000

Median Age

52

Family Households

58%

Owner-Occupied

65%

Walkability

65/100

Public Transport

3/10

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