Talofa NSW Property Investment

Ballina · 2481

Median House Price
$2.73M
Rental Yield
2.1%
Vacancy Rate
3.0%
Median Weekly Rent
$1100/wk
Median Unit Price
$850K
Population
103
Days on Market
99 days
Annual Growth
N/A

Talofa Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market

Avg Nightly Rate
$567/night
Occupancy Rate
%
Est. Annual Revenue
$135K

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.

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

433

2020

361

2021

270

2022

310

2023

222

2025

New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 2481

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 7 of 10 — Average

Population

13,659

Education (IEO)

9/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

6/10

10-Year Investment Projection

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

Pre-filled: $1100/wk median rent for Talofa. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.

Schools

In your catchment

Bangalow PS
PrimaryGovernment
7.8/10
Byron Bay HS
SecondaryGovernment
7.1/10

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.