Godfreys Creek (postcode 2586) is a small, quiet locality in New South Wales within the Hilltops local government area. The area has roughly 65 residents and an older-leaning population, with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $96K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median house price in Godfreys Creek is $420,000, having climbed sharply by 26.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $440. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,200.
Public transport access includes 6 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hilltops LGA is below average at 3,254 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Gross rental yield sits at around 5.4% (high yield). Property prices sit below the state median ($420K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 4.4x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +26.3% year-on-year. Population growth of -0.2% year-on-year points to declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.