Nelson Bay NSW 2315 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Nelson Bay is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2315). The median sale price is $815k (+126% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $680/week, a gross rental yield of about 4.3%. It has a population of about 6,141 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $625,000 |
| 2022 | $777,500 |
| 2023 | $807,500 |
| 2024 | $830,000 |
| 2025 | $832,500 |
| 2026 | $815,000 |
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 | $528 |
| 3-bedroom | $685 |
| 4+ bed | $533 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly apartment (46% of recorded sales).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 6,141
- Median age: 51
- Median weekly household income: $1,305
- Average household size: 2.2
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 969 · 40th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 966 · 44th 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: Limeburners Creek Coach Stop (train), about 27 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Nelson Bay?
The median sale price in Nelson Bay NSW 2315 is $815,000, up 126% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Nelson Bay?
The median weekly rent in Nelson Bay (postcode 2315) is $680 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Nelson Bay?
The estimated gross rental yield in Nelson Bay is about 4.3%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
Nearby suburbs
- Corlette 2315
- Anna Bay 2316
- Fingal Bay 2315
- One Mile 2316
- Shoal Bay 2315
- Salamander Bay 2317
- Boat Harbour 2316
- Hawks Nest 2324
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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.