Wongarbon NSW 2831
Wongarbon is in Dubbo Regional LGA, NSW, postcode 2831, with population 814.
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Wongarbon depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.
The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Hospitals, Population growth, and Building approvals.
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Wongarbon currently reads as a verify-first candidate.
Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Recent price movement shows visible market momentum. Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. 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.
Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.
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Wongarbon NSW
Wongarbon is a small community in New South Wales within the Dubbo Regional local government area (postcode 2831). With a population of 814, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $98K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 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 professionals, technicians & trades, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.
The median house price in Wongarbon is $503,000, having surged 43.6% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $320 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
Wongarbon is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 973, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 rail stations, 23 bus stops. The crime rate in the Dubbo Regional LGA is moderate at 6,970 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Wongarbon offers a gross rental yield of 3.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($503K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 5.1x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +43.6% year-on-year.
Wongarbon is a small community in New South Wales within the Dubbo Regional local government area (postcode 2831). With a population of 814, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $98K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 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 professionals, technicians & trades, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.
The median house price in Wongarbon is $503,000, having surged 43.6% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $320 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
Wongarbon is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 973, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 rail stations, 23 bus stops. The crime rate in the Dubbo Regional LGA is moderate at 6,970 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Wongarbon offers a gross rental yield of 3.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($503K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 5.1x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +43.6% year-on-year.
Wongarbon FAQ
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What LGA is Wongarbon in?
Wongarbon is in the Dubbo Regional Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2831. Council-level context for Dubbo Regional 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 Wongarbon?
The current median house price in Wongarbon, NSW is $503K, 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 Wongarbon?
The median weekly rent in Wongarbon is $320/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.
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Is Wongarbon a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Wongarbon show: Moderate Yield, Below Median, Affordable. 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 Wongarbon?
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 Wongarbon 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.