NSW2469Richmond Valley

PRETTY GULLY

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

39

Liveability score

37

Vacancy rate is a modelled estimate. Price, rent and annual growth use real government data (see source labels on each card). This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

Real

$487,500

NSW VG · 2026

Rent yield

Real

4.0%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

-36.0%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.4%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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PRETTY GULLY shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Median price sourced from NSW VG · 2026 — real government transaction data. Growth, demand and vacancy figures remain modelled estimates.

Median rent

$380/wk

NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026

Demand change

+2.0%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-16.0

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.64%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.7%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.9%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

47 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

0.7%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

2020
$305k
2021
$353k
2022
$419k
2023
$418k
2024
$679k
2025
$761k
2026
$488k

Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

PRETTY GULLY is a NSW suburb offering moderate rental yield and moderate price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.

Highlights

  • Rental yield 4.0% with stable tenant demand
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Below-average growth — limited capital appreciation signal
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$847/wk

$51k taxable p.a.

Renters

15.4%

76.9% owner-occupier

Median age

54.0 yrs

Unemployment

6.2%

Population growth

+1.4% p.a.

Investor-owned

10.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

81%

3% apartments

Degree qualified

28.5%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

17.0%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

2.6 ha

Large block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

0.2%

Mostly long-term tenants

Market activity

Distance to CBD

531.6 km

Regional

Days on market

68 days

Slower market

Auction clearance

30.4%

Buyer's market

Walkability

0 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

36.9 km

Inland

NBN technology

Fixed Wireless

Regional — wireless tower

Population density

16/km²

Rural / semi-rural

Schools in postcode 2469

🏫6 Primary📚1 Combined
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (6)

Chatsworth Island Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Inner Regional

ICSEA 977(36%)
83 students17:1 student–teacher51% girls5% top SEA quarter

Drake Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Outer Regional

ICSEA 928(18%)
14 students9:1 student–teacher50% girls13% top SEA quarter

Rappville Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Outer Regional

ICSEA 896(10%)
17 students11:1 student–teacher65% girls7% top SEA quarter

Mummulgum Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Inner Regional

ICSEA 881(8%)
21 students13:1 student–teacher33% girls1% top SEA quarter

Old Bonalbo Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Outer Regional

ICSEA 776(2%)
13 students8:1 student–teacher38% girls

Tabulam Public School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Outer Regional

ICSEA 775(2%)
63 students12:1 student–teacher54% girls1% top SEA quarter

📚Combined (1)

Bonalbo Central School

Government · Yrs K-12 · Outer Regional

ICSEA 791(3%)
84 students7:1 student–teacher55% girls

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

Safe
100/ 100

0.1 offences / 100 persons

Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25

School quality

Disadvantaged
861ICSEA · national avg 1000

7 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent
17/ 100
🚆 0 train🚌 5 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

14

/ 100

Stable / no signal

Established suburb with stable demographics. Consistent demand but lower gentrification upside.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

high

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

high

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

⛈️

Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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