Located in New South Wales within the Cowra local government area, Bumbaldry is a small, quiet locality (postcode 2794). The area has roughly 107 residents and an older-leaning population, with a median age of 52. Households earn a median income of $72K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. 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 managers, clerical & administrative, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
Median house prices in Bumbaldry stand at $205,000, having declined steeply by 18% over the last twelve months. The current median weekly rent is $400. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 10.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $806.
Public transport access includes 7 bus stops. The crime rate in the Cowra LGA is moderate at 4,992 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 10.1%, which reads as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($205K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 2.9x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -18.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.