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Stony Chute, NSW 2480
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$600,000
market range $575K-$850K
Median Unit
$455,000
Gross Yield (houses)
6.1%
1yr Growth
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Stony Chute market and investor summary
Stony Chute (NSW 2480) runs a median house price of $600K, with houses yielding a gross 6.1%. At 0.3% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
For an investor, the rent-to-price maths here leans toward cashflow: a gross house yield near 6.1% does more of the early heavy lifting than capital growth usually would at this price point.
Living in Stony Chute: people, income and schools
About 156 people live in Stony Chute, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 53, an older, established demographic, and 94% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.
Households here earn a median of about $48,000 a year, or roughly $920 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (3 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 12.6 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Incomes have risen about 24% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
There are 2 schools within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.
- Population
- 156
- -1% over 5yr
- Median age
- 53 years
- Median household income
- $48,000/yr
- Households renting
- 13%
- Family households
- 53%
- Socio-economic rank
- 3/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 2
- avg ICSEA 978
- Unemployment
- 4.8%
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Stony Chute
No properties currently listed in Stony Chute
Search Stony Chute listings →Frequently asked questions about Stony Chute
What should I check before investing in Stony Chute?
Stony Chute has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong house gross rental yield of 6.1%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Tight rental market (0.3% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Stony Chute?
The median property price in Stony Chute, NSW 2480 is $600K for houses and $455K for units.
What rental yield does Stony Chute show?
The gross rental yield in Stony Chute is 6.1% for houses and 4.8% 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 Stony Chute?
The current vacancy rate in Stony Chute is 0.3%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.
How many people live in Stony Chute?
Stony Chute has a population of approximately 156 residents, with a median age of 53.
What schools are near Stony Chute?
There are 2 schools within roughly 5km of Stony Chute. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Stony Chute affordable to buy in?
A median house in Stony Chute costs about 12.6 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.
Is Stony Chute's population growing?
The population of Stony Chute has fallen about 1% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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