Brushgrove, NSW 2460

Richmond Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2460

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Median house price

$435,000

Median of 5 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025

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Brushgrove at a glance

Median unit
$205,920
Weekly rent
$520
Houses · units $415
Population
181
Median age 61

Prices: Median of 5 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2460), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Brushgrove

Houses change hands at $435,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median (5 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $205,920, roughly 53% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $87,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Brushgrove on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2460)

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What to know about Brushgrove

Brushgrove (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW. The median house here is $435,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M.

Brushgrove has roughly 181 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Brushgrove scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,054 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Brushgrove

Schools serving Brushgrove: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Cowper Public School

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Lawrence Public School

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Ulmarra Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Brushgrove's population at 181, with a median age of 61. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (57% family, 31% lone person).

Family households
57%
Lone person
31%
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
12%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 6.22% (median rent $520/wk against a $435,000 price tag). Units yield 10.48% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (12%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
6.22%
On the $435,000 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
10.48%
On the $205,920 median

Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.

Crime and safety

6 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft3 (50.0%)
Malicious damage to property2 (33.3%)
Against justice procedures1 (16.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,054 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.0°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Brushgrove

What is the median house price in Brushgrove?
The median house price in Brushgrove, NSW 2460 is $435,000 (median of 5 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $205,920.
How much is my house worth in Brushgrove?
A useful starting point is the Brushgrove median house price of $435,000 (units $205,920). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
Is Brushgrove a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Brushgrove is 6.2%: the median weekly house rent is $520 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2460), June 2026) against the median house price of $435,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). No 12-month price change is published for Brushgrove: the NSW Valuer General figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Brushgrove is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
What is the Brushgrove postcode?
Brushgrove is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
Where is Brushgrove?
Brushgrove is a suburb in the Richmond Valley Council area, NSW 2460.
What is the average rent in Brushgrove?
The median weekly rent for houses is $520, for units it's $415.
What schools are in Brushgrove?
There are 16 schools serving Brushgrove on this page, including Cowper Public School, Lawrence Public School, Ulmarra Public School.
How walkable is Brushgrove?
Brushgrove has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Brushgrove?
Brushgrove is close to Cowper, Lower Coldstream, Coldstream, Lower Southgate, Tyndale.
What is the population of Brushgrove?
The population of Brushgrove is approximately 181 (2021 Census). The median age is 61.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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