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Lidster, NSW 2800

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

Data updated 7 Sept 2026

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Median House

$845,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$440,000

Gross Yield (units)

5.1%

1yr Growth

Investment snapshot for Lidster

Lidster has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals.

Solid unit gross rental yield of 5.1%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What works

+Solid unit gross rental yield of 5.1%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs.

What to watch

!Vacancy rate of 3.5% is above the national average, historically associated with longer gaps between tenants.
!Houses average 52 days on market, indicating slower sales liquidity than the national median.

General information only, not personal advice. Based on PropRadar's data as of Sept 2026. Always consider your own circumstances and consult a licensed financial adviser before acting.

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Lidster market and investor summary

Lidster sits in NSW, postcode 2800. At 3.5% vacancy, it is a softer rental market with more choice for tenants.

Demand is softer at 3.5% vacancy, so longer gaps between tenants are more likely and worth building into the numbers.

Living in Lidster: people, income and schools

Lidster has a resident population of roughly 301, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 46, it reads as skewed a little older, and 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

The typical household income runs to around $115,000 a year (about $2,200 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (5 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 19% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

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Population: 301; +4% over 5yr
Median age: 46 years
Median household income: $115,000/yr
Households renting: 6%
Family households: 87%
Socio-economic rank: 5/10; ABS advantage index
Unemployment: 2.9%

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Lidster

What should I check before investing in Lidster?

Lidster has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Solid unit gross rental yield of 5.1%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Lidster?

The median property price in Lidster, NSW 2800 is $440K for units.

What rental yield does Lidster show?

The gross rental yield in Lidster is 5.1% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

How tight is the rental market in Lidster?

The current vacancy rate in Lidster is 3.5%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is softer, with tenants having more choice and rents possibly under pressure.

How many people live in Lidster?

Lidster has a population of approximately 301 residents, with a median age of 46.

Is Lidster's population growing?

The population of Lidster has grown modestly, about 4% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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