Bray Park suburb profile
Bray Park is a serene suburb located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, offering a peaceful lifestyle amidst natural beauty. Situated near the town of Murwillumbah, it provides residents with a blend of rural charm and convenient access to local amenities. The area is known for its lush landscapes, with the Tweed River and surrounding hills providing picturesque views. Bray Park is ideal for families and individuals seeking a tranquil environment, with community facilities and schools nearby. Its proximity to the coast and hinterland attractions adds to its appeal as a desirable place to live.
Bray Park property market performance
Bray Park’s property market has remained static over the past 12 months, with no change in median house and unit values. Both property types show a current median price of $0, reflecting the minimal sales activity in the suburb.
With only 3 houses and 1 unit sold throughout the year, and properties moving with virtually no days on the market, Bray Park seems to represent a subdued market environment.
The rental market in Bray Park is similarly inactive, showing no change in average rent or rental price for both houses and units over the past year.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | -3.3% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 3 | 1 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Bray Park demographics
Bray Park, nestled in the picturesque Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, offers a serene lifestyle with a close-knit community feel. With a population of just 822, it provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The median age of 41 suggests a mature community, with a balanced mix of families and individuals enjoying the tranquil surroundings and natural beauty of the area.
The suburb's household composition is diverse, with 34.6% of families being couples with children and 35.1% being couples without children. One-parent families also make up a significant portion, accounting for 30.3% of the community. This variety in family structures contributes to a rich and supportive community environment, where residents can enjoy a sense of belonging and connection.
Property ownership in Bray Park is relatively balanced, with 38.2% of homes owned outright and 30% owned with a mortgage. This indicates a stable housing market with opportunities for both long-term residents and new buyers. Additionally, 31.7% of properties are rented, providing flexibility for those who prefer not to commit to homeownership. The median total household income of $1014 per week reflects the area's affordability, making it an attractive option for families and individuals seeking a more relaxed and cost-effective lifestyle.
Bray Park infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Bray Park benefits from its close connection to Murwillumbah and the wider Tweed Shire, giving residents convenient access to established schools, retail, and employment hubs without major local construction activity currently reshaping the suburb.[4] Tweed Shire Council is considering a proposal to formally rename the local Bray Park Reserve and off-leash dog park to ‘Easton Park’ or ‘Clive Easton Park’, which, while largely symbolic, reflects ongoing investment in community identity and green space amenity that can support long-term neighbourhood appeal.[8]
Beyond this park renaming proposal, there are currently no significant new transport links, large-scale rezoning changes, or major infrastructure projects specific to Bray Park that are expected to materially alter property demand or prices in the short term.[4][8] The suburb’s property market is therefore likely to continue being influenced mainly by broader Tweed Shire infrastructure improvements and Murwillumbah’s services, rather than suburb-specific projects at this time.[4]
Bray Park rental market trends
The rental market in Bray Park has remained stable over the past year, with both house and unit rents unchanged. This suggests a steady demand and supply balance, indicating a level of consistency in the local rental landscape.
Suburbs near Bray Park
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How does Bray Park compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Bray Park’s median house price is 8.8% lower than Murwillumbah’s.
- House price growth: Property prices in nearby South Murwillumbah have risen 17.4% more than in Bray Park over the past year.

