Collarenebri NSW Property Investment

Moree Plains · 2833 · Score: 41/100 · Caution

Median House Price
$74K
Rental Yield
15.3%
Vacancy Rate
3.0%
Median Weekly Rent
$218/wk
Median Unit Price
N/A
Population
634
Days on Market
18 days
Annual Growth
-2.3%

Collarenebri Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market

Avg Nightly Rate
$594/night
Occupancy Rate
40%
Est. Annual Revenue
$87K

Estimated revenue assumes year-round availability. Non-hosted short-stays are night-capped in some councils (e.g. 60 nights across most of Byron Shire, 180 in Ballina, Muswellbrook and parts of Greater Sydney) and levied in Victoria — the legal cap can cut achievable income well below this figure. Run STR Check for the rules on a specific address.

AI Investment Analysis

Collarenebri NSW Investment Brief

## 1. Investment Verdict Avoid – the key figure is the approximate median house price of $74,000. Such a low price, combined with an Investment Scorecard of 41 / 100 (Caution), signals limited upside and higher risk.

## 2. Market Overview - Median house price: around $74,000 (approximate). - Median unit price: not available. - Growth trend: not supplied. - Days on market: not supplied.

With only the price level and a low scorecard, the market appears to be buyer‑friendly; sellers are unlikely to command strong premiums.

## 3. Rental Market - Vacancy rate: not supplied. - Median weekly rent: not supplied. - Gross yield: cannot be calculated without rent data. - Demand rating: not supplied.

Because rental income figures are missing, investors cannot reliably assess cash‑flow potential. The absence of data itself is a caution flag.

## 4. Short‑Term Rental Opportunity - STR nightly rate: not supplied. - Occupancy: not supplied. - Estimated annual revenue: cannot be estimated.

Without any short‑term rental metrics, we cannot determine whether long‑term rental (LTR) or short‑term rental (STR) would be more profitable.

## 5. Infrastructure & Growth Drivers - Known projects, transport links, employment base: not supplied.

The lack of disclosed infrastructure or employment information suggests limited known catalysts for demand growth.

## 6. Bull Case If future data were to show new infrastructure, a larger employment base, or a rise in median house price, upside could materialise. However, with no concrete figures available, any bull‑case scenario remains speculative and cannot be quantified.

## 7. Risks | Risk | Evidence / Numbers | |------|--------------------| | Vacancy risk | Vacancy rate not provided – uncertainty around rental demand. | | Single‑employer dependency | Employment base not disclosed – possible reliance on a limited number of local employers. | | Supply pipeline | No data on upcoming housing supply – unknown impact on vacancy and price pressure. | | Rate sensitivity | Low property price may attract cash buyers, but any rise in interest rates could further suppress demand. |

## 8. The Play - Entry range: roughly $60,000 – $80,000, centred on the approximate median of $74,000. - Minimum yield target: cannot be set without rent data; investors should seek at least 5 % gross yield if reliable rent figures become available. - Watch signals: publication of local employment statistics, announcement of infrastructure projects, or release of rental market data (vacancy, rent). - Recommended strategy: Avoid acquiring at present. Monitor for new information that could clarify demand fundamentals before reconsidering.

Gentrification Index

Pre-gentrification3.2/10
▲Low socioeconomic base — classic gentrification precondition
—Mixed tenure (44% renters) — transitional suburb profile
—Moderate development activity (43 approvals)

Growth Forecast

high confidence
1yr Forecast
1.5%
p.a.
2yr Forecast
1.4%
p.a.
5yr Forecast
1.2%
p.a.

Basis: 5yr CAGR 2.2% + 10yr CAGR 1.1%

Growth drivers
  • +Fast sales (18 days avg) — strong buyer demand
Headwinds
  • −Population decline (-0.5%/yr) — demand headwind

Suburb Metric Thresholds

3 green2 yellow10 red
Rental Vacancy Rate
3 high impact
Days on Market
18 high impact
Weekly Rent (house)
218 medium impact
5yr Price CAGR
2.21 high impact
10yr Price CAGR
1.1 high impact
1yr Price Growth
-2.3 medium impact
Population Growth
-0.5 high impact
Median Household Income
1042 medium impact
Unemployment Rate
6.6 medium impact
Public Transport Score
No data medium impact
School Zone Quality
1 medium impact
Distance to CBD
574.01 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
1 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
46.4 medium impact
Gross Rental Yield (%)
15.32 high impact
Net Rental Yield (%)
13.82 high impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.35%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate as at 2026-05-06 · Credit data 2026-07

Suburb Supply & Demand

Suburb Supply Pipeline — New Dwelling Approvals

12

2020

3

2021

9

2022

7

2023

12

2025

New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 2833

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 1 of 10 — High disadvantage

Population

634

Education (IEO)

2/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

1/10

10-Year Investment Projection

Modelled on Collarenebri NSW data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.

Pre-filled: $218/wk median rent for Collarenebri. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.

Schools

In your catchment

Mungindi CS
PrimaryGovernment
No data
Mungindi CS
SecondaryGovernment
No data

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.

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Data sourced from ABS, state government property sales, and Airbnb market analytics. For informational purposes only — not financial advice.