Skip to main content

Not sure where to invest? Take the 2-min quiz and we'll rank your top 10 suburbs.

Take the 2-min quiz

12,000+ suburbs | 110k+ live listings | refreshed daily

Sign up free to save this suburb, build a shortlist, and compare against 12,000+ Australian suburbs.

See a sample suburb report before signing up or paying. | Take the 30-second product tour

Tomerong, NSW 2540

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$1,105,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$625,000

Gross Yield (units)

4.1%

1yr Growth (houses)

-2.9%

market range -10.0% to +7.5%

Investment snapshot for Tomerong

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

Read the full Tomerong verdict

Pros, risks, supporting metrics, investment score and cashflow. Included with Pro access.

Short-term access. No subscription. See all plans

See sample analysis before paying.

Investment score breakdown

See exactly which signals drive Tomerong - yield, growth, affordability, vacancy, livability, safety, and demographics.

Access from $20. Cancel anytime. See all plans

Secure checkout by Stripe. Cancel anytime.

Tomerong market and investor summary

Tomerong sits in NSW, postcode 2540. House prices have moved -2.9% over the past year. At 2.3% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

Houses also take time to sell, around 100 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Tomerong: people, income and schools

Tomerong has a resident population of roughly 1,194, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 42, skewed a little older, and 91% 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 $97,000 a year, or roughly $1,870 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). Locally, around 36% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

There are 2 schools within about 5km, testing below the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 5 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
1,194
+4% over 5yr
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$97,000/yr
Households renting
9%
Family households
82%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
2
avg ICSEA 938
Unemployment
5.2%
Walk score
5/100

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

Properties in Tomerong

View all →

Frequently asked questions about Tomerong

What should I check before investing in Tomerong?

Tomerong has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.1% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Tomerong?

The median property price in Tomerong, NSW 2540 is $625K for units.

What rental yield does Tomerong show?

The gross rental yield in Tomerong is 4.1% 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 Tomerong?

House prices in Tomerong are down 2.9% over the past year. 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 Tomerong?

The current vacancy rate in Tomerong 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 Tomerong?

Tomerong has a population of approximately 1,194 residents, with a median age of 42.

What schools are near Tomerong?

There are 2 schools within roughly 5km of Tomerong. Their average ICSEA is below the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Tomerong's population growing?

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

Keep researching with PropRadar

Free tools for the rest of your investment decision, no card required.