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All About Balranald, NSW, 2715

Balranald, a small rural town in New South Wales, offers a unique perspective on the housing market characterized by its affordability and charm. The local housing market in Balranald tends to be more accessible compared to urban areas, making it an attractive option for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The town boasts a variety of properties, from quaint historic homes that speak to its rich past to more modern dwellings for those seeking contemporary comforts. As of the latest updates, the demand for housing in Balranald is relatively stable, with prices reflecting its rural setting and appeal to individuals and families desiring a quieter lifestyle.

Living in Balranald provides an opportunity to embrace a close-knit community and enjoy a relaxed pace of life. The town offers essential amenities such as schools, healthcare services, and recreational facilities, all contributing to a comfortable living environment. Residents appreciate the surrounding natural beauty, with the Murrumbidgee River and Yanga National Park offering outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and bird watching. The town's community events and festivals further enrich the experience of living in Balranald, fostering a strong sense of belonging and local pride. With its combination of affordability, community spirit, and scenic landscape, Balranald presents an appealing option for those contemplating a move to rural New South Wales.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $195.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $968.67
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.70
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 48.33
Average Income $679.33
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.75
Average Properties Within 50M 5
Typical 1 bed house$229,000
Typical 2 bed house$230,000
Typical 3 bed house$399,000
Typical 4 bed house$308,000
Typical 5 bed house$286,000

Housing Stock

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Balranald Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Balranald? Now could not be a better time, with 987 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $288,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $39,000 to $15,889,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 348 Km.

In Balranald there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Balranald is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. Low average earnings from people in Balranald leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Balranald the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.

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Houses for sale Balranald

Elders 126 Harben Street, Balranald, NSW, 2715 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $400,000 - $440,000
Properties for sale in Balranald

Local Schools

St Joseph's Primary School

Balranald Central School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Balranald there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

Incidents Trend State Average

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Balranald weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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WIND
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Aug0.73.916.642.292.64.412.3
Sept0.95.420.831.188.84.617.1
Oct0.98.525.02583.84.521.7
Nov0.911.628.520.478.04.824.9
Dec0.814.631.816.269.44.928.6
Jan0.816.334.016.167.34.728.2
Feb0.616.032.321.671.54.524.2
Mar0.713.628.625.976.64.119.3
Apr0.99.724.031.782.53.714.7
May0.96.81942.990.93.910.8
Jun0.84.215.254.695.03.69.0
Jul0.73.015.050.194.44.29.3

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

06-12-2024 $385,000 59 River Street
29-11-2024 $690,000 205 Market Street
27-11-2024 $385,000 55 Bank Street
25-11-2024 $210,000 2721 Ivanhoe Road
22-11-2024 $635,000 86 Ballandella Street
31-10-2024 $50,000 85 Yuranigh Street
01-10-2024 $175,000 90 River Street
01-10-2024 $220,000 147 Market Street
19-09-2024 $400,000 171 Church Street
26-08-2024 $320,000 157 Turandurey Street
02-08-2024 $200,000 145 Market Street
01-08-2024 $255,000 75 River Street
11-06-2024 $140,000 191 Church Street
04-06-2024 $210,000 114 Ballandella Street
28-05-2024 $200,000 35 We Street
20-05-2024 $305,000 111 Ballandella Street
17-04-2024 $310,000 33 We Street
05-04-2024 $320,000 45 River Street
04-03-2024 $160,000 63 Court Street
12-02-2024 $55,000 91 Cook Street
01-02-2024 $310,000 106 O Connor St E
31-01-2024 $255,000 74 O Connor St E
30-01-2024 $230,000 56 Moa Street
04-12-2023 $220,000 44 Bank Street
30-11-2023 $200,000 73 Church Street
24-11-2023 $395,000 12 Cally Street
24-11-2023 $140,000 154 Church Street
31-10-2023 $70,000 152 Boynton Street
17-10-2023 $100,000 34 Mayall Street
27-09-2023 $400,000 201 Dowling St W
12-09-2023 $140,000 135 Boynton Street
31-08-2023 $325,000 116 Ballandella Street
11-08-2023 $400,000 174 Dowling St W
07-08-2023 $300,000 115 Market Street
28-07-2023 $72,000 200 Dowling St W
18-07-2023 $114,000 74 River Street
14-07-2023 $320,000 1 Jones Lane
12-07-2023 $190,000 84 O Connor St E
07-07-2023 $1,350,000 35 Mayall Street
07-07-2023 $1,350,000 96 Market Street
09-06-2023 $255,000 173 Dowling St W
26-05-2023 $230,000 157 Turandurey Street
25-05-2023 $160,000 197 Market Street
19-05-2023 $372,000 12 Mungo Street
02-05-2023 $245,000 146 Harben Street
01-05-2023 $233,333 136 Ballandella Street
15-03-2023 $120,000 40 Bank Street
18-01-2023 $220,000 13 We Street
15-12-2022 $222,000 90 Dowling St E
08-12-2022 $16,110,017 1536 Glen Emu Road



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