Adelong NSW 2729
Adelong is in Snowy Valleys LGA, NSW, postcode 2729, with population 938.
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Adelong has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
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30 latest-year approvals in Snowy Valleys, +0.0% YoY; population +0.1% YoY (0.2% 5yr).
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Adelong has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Crime, Schools, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
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Adelong currently reads as a growth-momentum candidate.
Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Recent price movement shows visible market momentum. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Recent price movement shows visible market momentum. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.
Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.
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Adelong NSW
Adelong is a small community in New South Wales within the Snowy Valleys local government area (postcode 2729). With a population of 938, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $60K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are machinery operators & drivers, labourers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward manufacturing and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Adelong is $540,000, having surged 71.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $248,000 (+7.8% YoY). The median weekly rent is $205 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,200.
Adelong is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 954, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 31 bus stops. The crime rate in the Snowy Valleys LGA is below average at 3,281 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Adelong offers a gross rental yield of 2.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($540K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 9.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +71.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.1% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Adelong is a small community in New South Wales within the Snowy Valleys local government area (postcode 2729). With a population of 938, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $60K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are machinery operators & drivers, labourers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward manufacturing and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Adelong is $540,000, having surged 71.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $248,000 (+7.8% YoY). The median weekly rent is $205 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,200.
Adelong is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 954, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 31 bus stops. The crime rate in the Snowy Valleys LGA is below average at 3,281 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Adelong offers a gross rental yield of 2.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($540K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 9.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +71.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.1% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Adelong FAQ
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What LGA is Adelong in?
Adelong is in the Snowy Valleys Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2729. Council-level context for Snowy Valleys LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Adelong?
The current median house price in Adelong, NSW is $540K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Adelong?
The median weekly rent in Adelong is $205/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.
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Is Adelong a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Adelong show: Low Yield, Below Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Adelong?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Adelong data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.