Bedgerabong NSW

Postcode 2871 · Forbes LGA

Bedgerabong is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Forbes local government area (postcode 2871). With a population of 127, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $72K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in Bedgerabong is $2.0 million, having surged 126.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $400. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1.

Bedgerabong is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 950, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 23 bus stops. The crime rate in the Forbes LGA is moderate at 6,918 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Bedgerabong offers a gross rental yield of 1.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.0M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 27.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +126.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$2.0M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability27.9x Stretched
Price Momentum+126.9% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education6/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$2.0M
126.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$250
POPULATION
127
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age45
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,375
Personal Income /wk$716
Mortgage /mth$1
CRIME (Forbes LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,918
Total Incidents643
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops23
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA950
Total Students31
Government1
Bedgerabong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 950
Data: 2025