Hat Head NSW 2440 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Hat Head is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2440). The median sale price is $595k (+35% since 2015). The median weekly rent is $500/week, a gross rental yield of about 4.4%. It has a population of about 365 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $440,000 |
| 2016 | $452,500 |
| 2017 | $447,500 |
| 2018 | $595,000 |
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 | $350 |
| 3-bedroom | $520 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (81% of recorded sales, most commonly around 700+㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 365
- Median age: 60
- Median weekly household income: $990
- Average household size: 2
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 930 · 21th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 956 · 39th 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: Kempsey Station (train), about 18.7 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Hat Head?
The median sale price in Hat Head NSW 2440 is $595,000, up 35% since 2015. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Hat Head?
The median weekly rent in Hat Head (postcode 2440) is $500 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Hat Head?
The estimated gross rental yield in Hat Head is about 4.4%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
Nearby suburbs
- Kinchela 2440
- Crescent Head 2440
- Gladstone 2440
- Arakoon 2431
- Smithtown 2440
- Verges Creek 2440
- South Kempsey 2440
- South West Rocks 2431
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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.