Gwabegar NSW 2356
Gwabegar is in Narrabri LGA, NSW, postcode 2356, with population 124.
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Gwabegar has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
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7 latest-year approvals in Narrabri, +0.0% YoY; population -0.4% YoY (-0.3% 5yr).
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Gwabegar 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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Property prices, Crime, Schools, Transport
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Market rent, Hospitals
Gwabegar currently reads as a thin-context candidate.
Recent price movement shows visible market momentum. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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Recent price movement shows visible market momentum.
The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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pop same · house +$146.79999999999995K · adds rent coverage
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pop -100 · house +$406.79999999999995K · adds rent coverage
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Gwabegar NSW
Gwabegar is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Narrabri local government area (postcode 2356). With a population of 124, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 54. Households earn a median income of $45K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.4% 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 managers, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and construction. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.
The median house price in Gwabegar is $1.2 million, having surged 72.8% over the past year. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $698.
Gwabegar is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 694, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Narrabri LGA is moderate at 5,724 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 26.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +72.8% year-on-year. Population growth of -0.4% year-on-year indicates declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Gwabegar is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Narrabri local government area (postcode 2356). With a population of 124, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 54. Households earn a median income of $45K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.4% 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 managers, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and construction. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.
The median house price in Gwabegar is $1.2 million, having surged 72.8% over the past year. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $698.
Gwabegar is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 694, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Narrabri LGA is moderate at 5,724 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 26.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +72.8% year-on-year. Population growth of -0.4% year-on-year indicates declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Gwabegar FAQ
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What LGA is Gwabegar in?
Gwabegar is in the Narrabri Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2356. Council-level context for Narrabri 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 Gwabegar?
The current median house price in Gwabegar, NSW is $1.2M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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Is Gwabegar a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Gwabegar show: Near Median, Stretched, Rising. 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 Gwabegar?
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 Gwabegar 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.