Located in New South Wales within the Goulburn Mulwaree local government area, Parkesbourne is a small, quiet locality (postcode 2580). With a population of 152, the suburb has a settled, mature resident base with a median age of 51. Households earn a median income of $108K 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 +1.3% 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, labourers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Parkesbourne has a median house price of $960,000, which has fallen sharply by 31.4% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $515. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.
Public transport access includes 8 bus stops. The crime rate in the Goulburn Mulwaree LGA is below average at 3,666 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Parkesbourne shows a gross rental yield of approximately 2.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($960K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 8.9x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -31.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.3% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.