Melonba Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Melonba, NSW 2765 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2026 Rent 2026
Median House Price
$1,236,500
2026 data
Gross Rental Yield
2.5%
Weekly Rent
$600
Renter Demand
66%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
3.8%
Rental market indicator
Population
1,439
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State NSW
Postcode 2765
Median house price $1,236,500
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $600/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 2.5% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 65.5%
Vacancy rate 3.75%
Population 1,439
Median household income $148,668/yr
Owner-occupied 34.5%
Median age 31 yrs
Total dwellings 55

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level High reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 169

Melonba shows well above-average reported crime compared with other NSW suburbs, based on 2024 state police data.

Source: NSW police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

Confidence: High High

Multiple core metrics are available, including price, rent/yield and population or demand indicators.

Last updated: 2026 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

🔵 Vacancy 3.8% — balanced rental market
High renter proportion (66%) — strong rental demand base
🚩 High reported crime (169 incidents/1,000 residents) — NSW reported data 2024
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Price History

Source: NSW_FairTrading_BondLodgements. Suburb-level medians — not individual sale prices.

🏫 Schools

Schools in suburb 1
Primary 1
Secondary 0
Schools in Melonba
Melonba Public School Primary · Government
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

🏷️ Recent Sales

Actual settled transactions — the most recent sales recorded in this suburb.

Address Sold Price Type Land
4 Boodie St, Melonba NSW 2765 2026-06-11 $695,000 Residence 275 m²
98 Diamondback Pde, Melonba NSW 2765 2026-06-10 $1,595,000 Residence 343 m²
94 Opah St, Melonba NSW 2765 2026-06-10 $1,115,000 Residence 275 m²
95 Georgina Cres, Melonba NSW 2765 2026-06-09 $1,170,000 Residence 226 m²
258 Abell Rd, Melonba NSW 2765 2026-06-09 $1,200,000 Residence 252 m²
39 Hyssop Cres, Melonba NSW 2765 2026-06-04 $731,000 Residence 289 m²
21 Weebill St, Melonba NSW 2765 2026-06-03 $1,370,000 Residence 275 m²
33 Hyssop Cres, Melonba NSW 2765 2026-06-03 $855,000 Vacant Land 391 m²
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Source: NSW Valuer-General. Individual settled sales, most recent first.

💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $1,236,500
Deposit (20%) $247,300
Loan (80% LVR) $989,200
Weekly rent $600/wk
Annual rent income $31,200/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melonba a good suburb to invest in?

Melonba has a high renter proportion (66%). Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Melonba?

The median house price in Melonba is approximately $1,236,500 based on 2026 public data.

What is the rental yield in Melonba?

The indicative gross rental yield in Melonba is 2.5%, based on a median weekly rent of $600 against a median price of $1,236,500. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Melonba compare to other suburbs?

Use the suburb comparison tool to compare Melonba against other Australian suburbs by price, yield, vacancy and renter demand.

Is Melonba a safe suburb?

Melonba shows well above-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in NSW, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 169 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Melonba?

Melonba has 1 known school, including Melonba Public School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

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