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All About Wallerawang, Lithgow, NSW, 2845

Wallerawang, located within the Lithgow region of New South Wales, has been experiencing noticeable changes in its housing market, reflecting broader trends observed across regional Australia. As urban dwellers increasingly seek more affordable and spacious living options, areas like Wallerawang have seen a rise in property demand. This increase in interest has resulted in a steady uptick in property prices, although they remain comparatively more affordable than housing in Sydney or other major cities. The housing stock in Wallerawang mainly consists of older, detached homes, offering potential buyers both charm and the opportunity for renovation or redevelopment. The market also appeals to investors seeking rental properties due to the growing population influx driven by the town's appealing lifestyle.

Living in Wallerawang offers a small-town charm while still providing essential amenities and the natural beauty characteristic of the Lithgow region. Residents enjoy a close-knit community feel, accentuated by local events and gatherings that foster a strong sense of camaraderie. The town is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the nearby Wallerawang Lake and Lidsdale State Forest, providing abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Despite its tranquil rural vibes, Wallerawang is only a short drive away from larger commercial centers, ensuring that residents can access more extensive services and shopping options when needed. The balance between serene living and accessibility makes Wallerawang an attractive place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a change from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $288.60
Median Monthly Mortgage $1454.60
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.74
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 39.40
Average Income $682.80
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.11
Average Properties Within 50M 8
Typical 1 bed house$301,000
Typical 2 bed house$331,000
Typical 3 bed house$479,000
Typical 4 bed house$569,000
Typical 5 bed house$941,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$290,000

Housing Stock

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Wallerawang Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Wallerawang? Now could not be a better time, with 1183 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $405,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $17,000 to $3,121,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 102 Km.

In Wallerawang 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 Wallerawang 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. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Wallerawang changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. 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 Wallerawang 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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Local Schools

Wallerawang Public School

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

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Wallerawang weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.113.127.939.693.91.622.0
Feb4.711.924.247.0951.818.7
Mar3.510.12250.795.71.615.4
Apr0.95.519.84596.01.414.0
May1.21.414.850.095.91.410.6
Jun1.40.911.658.996.21.48.6
Jul1.5-0.411.851.093.81.710.1
Aug2.2-0.412.445.393.61.912.4
Sept1.9216.540.694.31.816.4
Oct1.85.820.141.494.51.619.0
Nov2.77.723.334.792.32.023
Dec2.310.625.736.791.31.923.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

19-12-2024 $470,000 17 Lane Street
16-12-2024 $620,000 37 Cary Avenue
16-12-2024 $210,000 6 Henning Cescent
09-12-2024 $640,000 40 Commens Street
04-11-2024 $660,000 33 Henning Cescent
31-10-2024 $475,000 25 Lyon Parade
16-10-2024 $675,000 30 Henning Cescent
11-10-2024 $545,000 34 Lyon Parade
23-09-2024 $4,575 18 Main Street
11-09-2024 $580,000 50 Lyon Parade
06-09-2024 $345,000 17 Cripps Avenue
30-08-2024 $660,000 22 Henning Cescent
26-08-2024 $599,000 8 Walker Drive
20-08-2024 $665,000 14 Rydal Road
31-07-2024 $510,000 12 Pindari Place
26-07-2024 $365,000 27 Hume Avenue
12-07-2024 $1,250,000 6 Forest Ridge Drive
10-07-2024 $540,000 8 Cary Avenue
25-06-2024 $435,000 12 James Parade
21-06-2024 $360,000 39 Commens Street
20-06-2024 $660,000 62 Cary Avenue
18-06-2024 $482,000 27 Lane Street
12-06-2024 $1,275,000 2 Pine Grove Avenue
06-06-2024 $460,000 35 Cary Avenue
04-06-2024 $320,000 21 Bathurst Street
27-05-2024 $420,000 24 Bathurst Street
27-05-2024 $325,000 13 Lane Street
10-05-2024 $625,000 3 Corderoy Place
03-05-2024 $630,000 75 Lyon Parade
03-05-2024 $535,600 6 Lane Street
19-04-2024 $740,000 14 Henning Cescent
12-04-2024 $540,000 5 Sidey Place
27-03-2024 $600,000 9 Blackett Drive
20-03-2024 $415,000 5 Hume Avenue
01-03-2024 $595,000 11 Lyon Parade
29-02-2024 $685,000 8 Lane Street
12-02-2024 $162,500 58 Lyon Parade
07-02-2024 $656,000 29 Fitzgerald Street
15-01-2024 $380,000 8 Hume Avenue
22-12-2023 $480,000 10 Pindari Place
15-12-2023 $457,000 26 James Parade
15-12-2023 $800,000 10 Walker Drive
08-12-2023 $320,000 25 Bathurst Street
27-10-2023 $570,000 7 Adams Lane
25-10-2023 $220,000 24 Main Street
03-10-2023 $525,000 8 Henning Cescent
28-08-2023 $615,000 16 Henning Cescent
18-08-2023 $412,500 35 Cripps Avenue
08-08-2023 $1,225,000 320 West Ridge Road
12-07-2023 $575,000 12 Sidey Place

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