Forresters Beach NSW 2260 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Forresters Beach is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2260). The median sale price is $1.45M (+159% since 2013). The median weekly rent is $790/week, a gross rental yield of about 2.8%. It has a population of about 3,354 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $975,000 |
| 2021 | $1,317,500 |
| 2022 | $1,500,000 |
| 2023 | $1,305,000 |
| 2024 | $1,353,000 |
| 2025 | $1,450,132 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Median weekly rent by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | Median weekly rent |
|---|---|
| 2-bedroom | $580 |
| 3-bedroom | $800 |
| 4+ bed | $1,100 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (91% of recorded sales, most commonly around 500-700㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 3,354
- Median age: 44
- Median weekly household income: $1,758
- Average household size: 2.6
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 1056 · 86th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 1044 · 80th percentile
Higher score = relatively more advantaged. This is a socio-economic index, not a measure of school or teaching quality. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY).
Transport
Nearest station: Lisarow Station (train), about 9.4 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Forresters Beach?
The median sale price in Forresters Beach NSW 2260 is $1,450,132, up 159% since 2013. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Forresters Beach?
The median weekly rent in Forresters Beach (postcode 2260) is $790 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Forresters Beach?
The estimated gross rental yield in Forresters Beach is about 2.8%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
Nearby suburbs
- Bateau Bay 2261
- Tumbi Umbi 2261
- Wamberal 2260
- Matcham 2250
- Killarney Vale 2261
- Terrigal 2260
- Shelly Beach 2261
- Long Jetty 2261
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Data: NSW Valuer General (sales & land value), NSW DCJ (rents), ABS Census & SEIFA 2021, TfNSW (transport). Figures are medians and estimates for general information only, not valuations or advice.