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Suburb profile ·Upper Hunter Shire LGA · NSW ·2337

Wingen NSW 2337

Wingen is in Upper Hunter Shire LGA, NSW, postcode 2337, with population 277.

Median house $550K -42.6% YoY
Median rent $488/wk Rent-led investor candidate
Gross yield 4.6% Strong yield band
Population 277 277 local footprint
Schools No matched school data
Decision trust

Usable evidence

Wingen is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.

Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Treat Schools, Hospitals, and Population growth as the main gap before this becomes a stronger decision page.

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Available
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Verify
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Missing
Rent-led investor candidate

Gross rent yield screens at about 4.6%. Postcode-derived rent for 2337. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.

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High yield, watch demand

4.6% gross yield but the LGA is flat. Treat as price-anchored, check demand.

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Source & freshness

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

Manual release files parsed into suburb prices

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2025-Q4 · Manual release refresh
medium stability · manual file · conditional refresh · release-based
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2025-04 · State market dataset
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 8 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · No linked annual population growth series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · No linked approvals series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Missing
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as Census rent fallback or low-confidence hospital matching.
Rent signal

Rent-led investor candidate

Gross rent yield screens at about 4.6%. Snapshot rent $488/wk.

Postcode-derived rent for 2337. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.

Source level Postcode Confidence Medium Period 2025-04
$550/wk
+12.7% YoY
Mar 2025 → Apr 2026 · 14 periods
NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2337 · Apr 2026
$590
$425
Mar 2025Apr 2026
Evidence depth
Usable evidence

Wingen is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.

Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Treat Schools, Hospitals, and Population growth as the main gap before this becomes a stronger decision page.

Next step

Use compare before shortlisting so the missing evidence is balanced against nearby suburbs.

Direct
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Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Transport

Verify
0

No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.

Missing
4

Schools, Hospitals, Population growth, Building approvals

Decision intelligence
Income-first

Wingen currently reads as a income-first candidate with a affordability-first secondary angle.

Gross yield screens at about 4.6%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Recommended next step

Compare it against one challenger, then use the AU calculator to model the financial case.

Why it fits

Gross yield screens at about 4.6%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

What to check

Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Decisive gaps

Schools

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Why people look here Intent
  • Buyers want a quick sense of price, schools, and neighbourhood scale before getting lost in data.
  • Investors want to know whether rent, yield, and affordability broadly support the suburb story.
  • Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
Local signals Mixed
Schools: No local school matches exposed.
Crime: 3,369 per 100k at the Upper Hunter Shire LGA level.
Transport: 8 matched stops/stations across local feeds.

Price history

HousesUnits

Full data detail

Wingen NSW

Postcode 2337 · Upper Hunter Shire LGA

Wingen is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Upper Hunter Shire local government area (postcode 2337). With a population of 277, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $82K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. 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 technicians & trades, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and accommodation & food. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Wingen is $550,000, having dropped significantly 42.6% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $488. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.

Public transport access includes 8 bus stops. The crime rate in the Upper Hunter Shire LGA is below average at 3,369 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Wingen offers a gross rental yield of 4.6%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($550K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.7x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -42.6% year-on-year.

Investment signals
Rental Yield4.6% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$550K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability6.7x Moderate
Price Momentum-42.6% Falling
SEIFA index (ABS) — 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged
Advantage6/10
Education3/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage5/10
Latest prices (state valuers)
Median house
$550K
-42.6% YoY
Census 2021 (ABS)
Median rent /wk
$290
Population
277
Demographics
Median age41
Household size2.5
HH income /wk$1,571
Personal income /wk$804
Mortgage /mth$1,517
Crime (Upper Hunter Shire LGA)
Crime rate (per 100k)3,369
Total incidents483
Transport
Bus stops8
Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2025-Q4 · Release dataset
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2025-04 · Market dataset
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · LGA-level dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW
Missing
Transport
GTFS · Stop-level feed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals
Missing
Available means a local dataset is present. Verify means coverage exists but location confidence is limited.
Data: 2025
Sources: ABS Census 2021 · ABS dwelling prices · State Valuers General · ATO income · ACARA schools · AIHW hospitals · GTFS · state police

Wingen FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Wingen in?

    Wingen is in the Upper Hunter Shire Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2337. Council-level context for Upper Hunter Shire LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Wingen?

    The current median house price in Wingen, NSW is $550K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Wingen?

    The median weekly rent in Wingen is $488/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent-led investor candidate.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Wingen?

    Rent-led investor candidate: Gross rent yield screens at about 4.6%. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Wingen a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Wingen show: Moderate Yield, Below Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Wingen?

    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.

  7. How often is the Wingen 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.