Your suburb, scored · Data as of Oct 2026

Martins Creek, NSW

Postcode 2420 · Dungog council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 55 / 100 — ranked #6,960 of 15,286 suburbs this month

A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling

Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.

Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.

Median house price$615,000

Down 25.5% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$750/wk

That's a gross yield of 2.8% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate6.2%

Above the 1.5% line where the rental market starts to loosen.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Dungog (NSW)

IndicatorMartins Creek ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score55 / 100Ranked #6,960 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$615,000-25.5% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$750/wkImplies a 2.8% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate6.2%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market180 daysPart of Dungog (NSW) council area (LGA avg R-Score 42/100)

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Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Martins Creek.

Is Martins Creek NSW a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Martins Creek (NSW 2420) scores 55/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #6,960 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $615,000, median rent of $750/wk, gross yield of 2.8%, and vacancy of 6.2%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Martins Creek NSW?

The current median property price in Martins Creek (NSW) is $615,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -25.5% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Martins Creek currently spend a median of 180 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Martins Creek NSW?

In Martins Creek (NSW), the median weekly asking rent is $750/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 2.8%. The suburb vacancy rate is 6.2% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Martins Creek NSW?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Martins Creek against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Martins Creek Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Martins Creek NSW located in?

Martins Creek (NSW, postcode 2420) is located in the Dungog council area (LGA). Across Dungog, the council-wide average R-Score is 42/100 across 43 suburbs.

R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.