Abercrombie is in Bathurst Regional LGA, NSW, postcode 2795, with population 1,127.
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Relative grade across Australian suburbs, combining qp's capital-growth (multi-year CAGR + cycle timing), rental-yield, and stability (price volatility + cycle + affordability) metrics via a three-pillar property-scoring method with an imbalance penalty. Within-Australia relative, indicative only — not financial advice.
85% of homes here are owner-occupied and 15% rented, with 5% of landlords negatively geared.
85% owner-occupied — owner-occupiers hold longer and absorb rate shocks, supporting price stability.
Gross yield 3.3% is thin — returns here lean on capital growth, not cash flow.
ABS Census 2021 tenure (G37), ATO postcode rental statistics, and QuickProperty's investor-exposure index. Owner-occupied = owned outright + with a mortgage.
New-loan repayment $3,933/mo vs median rent $2,253/mo (+75% · +$388/wk)
At 4.0%: $3,132/mo (-801) · at 6.0% (current): $3,933/mo · at 8.0%: $4,813/mo (+880)
Assumes a 20% deposit and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan at the current RBA new owner-occupier variable rate, against median weekly household income (ABS Census 2021). Stress bands follow the 30% / 45%-of-income thresholds used in ANZ-CoreLogic and AIHW reporting. Rent vs buy compares that repayment with the suburb's median advertised rent; it excludes rates, insurance, maintenance and deposit opportunity cost.
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This suburb 7.2x · NSW median 11.7x — more affordable than the NSW typical
Nationally · more affordable to buy than 80% of AU suburbs
This suburb 24% · NSW median 21%
Nationally · lighter rent burden than 23% of AU suburbs
Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,733/mo, while renters pay about $2,253/mo — renting runs $520/mo higher on these medians.
Serviceability line: a household needs about $3,025/wk to hold a new loan on the median house at 30% of income (20% deposit, 30-year P&I, current RBA rate).
At the median asking rent, about 37% of households here would spend more than 30% of income on rent (rent stress line: $1,733/wk income).
Getting to work: 82% drive, 0% public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 14% worked from home (2021 Census, taken during COVID-era work-from-home arrangements).
Top 80% most liveable of 4,565Australian suburbs.
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Suburb-level access-density index (not an address-level walk-time score), normalised within Australian suburbs. Method based on the Urban Liveability Index (Higgs et al. 2019) and Walk Score — three equal-weighted domains combined with an imbalance penalty.
Estimated exposure to NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land (CC BY), point-sampled across the suburb. This shows how much of the suburb sits within the official hazard layer — it is not a Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) rating or a property-level assessment. Obtain a BAL assessment (AS 3959) for an individual property.
Land-use mix estimated by point-sampling the suburb against NSW EPI Land Zoning polygons (CC BY 4.0). This is a suburb-level snapshot of planning zones, not a parcel-level zoning certificate or development advice. Check the relevant planning scheme for an individual property.
ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Bathurst - West SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.
Abercrombie is a small locality in New South Wales within the Bathurst Regional local government area (postcode 2795). The area has roughly 1,127 residents and an established family demographic, with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $115K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median house price in Abercrombie is $820,000, having risen solidly by 5.8% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $520. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.
Public transport access includes 20 bus stops. The crime rate in the Bathurst Regional LGA is below average at 3,968 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Abercrombie shows a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($820K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 7.2x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +5.8% year-on-year.
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Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records
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Abercrombie is in the Bathurst Regional Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2795. Council-level context for Bathurst Regional LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
The current median house price in Abercrombie, NSW is $820K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
The median weekly rent in Abercrombie is $520/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
Rent context available: Abercrombie has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
QuickProperty's investment signals for Abercrombie show: Moderate Yield, Below Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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.
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.