Stroud, NSW 2425

Mid-Coast CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2425

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Median house price

$680,000

+9.7% over the past year.

Median of 26 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025

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Stroud at a glance

Median unit
$274,320
Population
988
Median age 48

Prices: Median of 26 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Stroud

Houses change hands at $680,000 on a typical sale, below the NSW median (26 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $274,320, roughly 60% below the house median. The last 12 months delivered strong growth (+9.7%), well clear of the long-run average for the state.

For sellers

Twelve-month growth is +9.7%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.

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For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $136,000. Prices are below the NSW median, which keeps Stroud on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Rental data as of October 2026

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What to know about Stroud

Stroud (2425) sits in the Mid-Coast region of NSW. The median house here is $680,000, below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +9.7% over the past year, well clear of the NSW average (3%).

Stroud has roughly 988 residents, with an established, older skew. 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

Stroud scores 20/100 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,079 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 4 government primary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Stroud

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

Government schools

Stroud Public School

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Stroud Road Public School

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Booral Public School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
20/100
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 Stroud's population at 988, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
73%
Lone person
25%
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
14%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
+9.7%

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

13 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft4 (30.8%)
Assault3 (23.1%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment3 (23.1%)
Sexual offences1 (7.7%)
Disorderly conduct1 (7.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,079 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
7.3°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 Stroud

What is the median house price in Stroud?
The median house price in Stroud, NSW 2425 is $680,000 (median of 26 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $274,320. Annual growth is +9.7%.
How much is my house worth in Stroud?
A useful starting point is the Stroud median house price of $680,000 (units $274,320). 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 Stroud a good investment?
On the published figures, Stroud's median house price rose 9.7% over 12 months, to $680,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). No weekly house rent is published for Stroud, so there is no house yield to work out. Whether Stroud 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 Stroud postcode?
Stroud is in the 2425 postcode, in NSW, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
Where is Stroud?
Stroud is a suburb in the Mid-Coast Council area, NSW 2425.
What schools are in Stroud?
There are 5 schools serving Stroud on this page, including Stroud Public School, Stroud Road Public School, Booral Public School.
How walkable is Stroud?
Stroud has a Walk Score of 20 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Stroud?
Stroud is close to Nooroo, Washpool, Stroud Road, Booral, Cambra.
What is the population of Stroud?
The population of Stroud is approximately 988 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.

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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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