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Blackmans Point 2444, New South Wales

ABS 2021 Census ยท Updated 31 March 2026

Suburb Overview

Blackmans Point is a coastal suburb in New South Wales, Australia, with a population of approximately 178, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 315 km from the Sydney CBD, Blackmans Point is a coastal area in New South Wales. The median household income is $38,324 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).

Investment Score

34 / 100 Weak

Household earnings in Blackmans Point are below the state average, which may affect long-term capital growth. Coastal lifestyle appeal adds a premium that supports long-term demand.

Location

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Key Indicators

Postcode
2444

Official Australia Post postcode for Blackmans Point. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.

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Population
178

Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Median Rent (weekly)
$260/wk

Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.

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Median Household Income
$38,324/yr

Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Distance to CBD
315 km

Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Schools nearby
1

Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.

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Parks & green spaces
1

Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.

Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,089/mo

Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Dwelling Type
43% houses

Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.

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Investment Insight

Coastal lifestyle is a strong draw for Blackmans Point, supporting both long-term rental demand and holiday letting potential. Seaside suburbs in New South Wales consistently attract interstate migration and lifestyle buyers. The median rent of $260/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $2,089/month.

Investment Strategy

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Buy & Hold

Blackmans Point offers moderate buy-and-hold potential โ€” look for properties with value-add opportunities.

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Rental Yield

Blackmans Point's rental market is softer โ€” budget for potential vacancy periods.

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Renovation / Flip

Renovation or flip strategies in Blackmans Point face headwinds from a smaller buyer pool and slower turnover.

Risk Factors

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Low Rental Demand: Moderate Investor Sentiment: Low

Price movement in Blackmans Point is expected to be flat to modest in 2026, reflecting broader regional market conditions. Rental demand is expected to be stable, though landlords may need to remain competitive on pricing. Blackmans Point is not a headline market, but contrarian investors may see long-term potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blackmans Point a good suburb for investment?

Blackmans Point is a coastal area in New South Wales with a population of 178. The median rent is $260/week and the median household income is $38,324/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.

What drives property demand in Blackmans Point?

Key demand drivers in Blackmans Point include lifestyle appeal and proximity to the coast. 43% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.

What is the population of Blackmans Point?

According to the ABS 2021 Census, Blackmans Point has a population of approximately 178. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.

How far is Blackmans Point from the Sydney CBD?

Blackmans Point is approximately 315 km straight-line distance from the Sydney CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). As a regional or remote location, travel to the capital is significant โ€” local amenities and employment are important investment considerations.

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