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Thrumster, NSW 2444

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

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Tight Rental Market

Median House

$915,000

market range $875K-$950K

Median Unit

$770,000

market range $700K-$825K

Gross Yield (houses)

4.3%

1yr Growth (houses)

+4.2%

market range +2.5% to +15.0%

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Thrumster market and investor summary

Thrumster (NSW 2444) runs a median house price of $915K, with houses yielding a gross 4.3%. House prices have moved +4.2% over the past year and +9.6% over three years. At 2.3% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

For an investor, the rent-to-price profile sits mid-range: a gross house yield near 4.3% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet.

Living in Thrumster: people, income and schools

Thrumster has a resident population of roughly 2,382, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 9% over five years. The median age is 32, broadly working-age, and families account for 83% of households.

Households here earn a median of about $103,000 a year, or roughly $1,990 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (5 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to about 8.9 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Locally, around 35% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

There are 3 schools within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 6 for walkability and 1 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.

Population
2,382
+9% over 5yr
Median age
32 years
Median household income
$103,000/yr
Households renting
31%
Family households
83%
Socio-economic rank
5/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
3
avg ICSEA 1070
Unemployment
3.0%
Walk score
6/100

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 Thrumster

What should I check before investing in Thrumster?

Thrumster has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.5% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +4.2% in the past year shows positive recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Thrumster?

The median property price in Thrumster, NSW 2444 is $915K for houses and $770K for units.

What rental yield does Thrumster show?

The gross rental yield in Thrumster is 4.3% for houses and 4.5% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

What does recent house price growth show for Thrumster?

House prices in Thrumster are up 4.2% over the past year and up 9.6% over three years. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.

How tight is the rental market in Thrumster?

The current vacancy rate in Thrumster is 2.3%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is balanced, favouring neither landlords nor tenants strongly.

How many people live in Thrumster?

Thrumster has a population of approximately 2,382 residents, with a median age of 32.

What schools are near Thrumster?

There are 3 schools within roughly 5km of Thrumster. Their average ICSEA is a little above the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Thrumster affordable to buy in?

A median house in Thrumster costs about 8.9 times the median local household income (broadly in line with metropolitan Australia). 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 Thrumster's population growing?

The population of Thrumster has grown about 9% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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