Carcalgong NSW

Postcode 2850 · Mid-Western Regional LGA

Carcalgong is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Mid-Western Regional local government area (postcode 2850). With a population of 45, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 56. Households earn a median income of $44K per year, with an average household size of 1.9 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Carcalgong is $655,000, having surged 184.8% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $615. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,685.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Mid-Western Regional LGA is below average at 3,221 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Carcalgong offers a gross rental yield of 4.9%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($655K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 14.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +184.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.9% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$655K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability14.8x Stretched
Price Momentum+184.8% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$655K
184.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
POPULATION
45
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age56
Household Size1.9
HH Income /wk$850
Personal Income /wk$514
Mortgage /mth$1,685
CRIME (Mid-Western Regional LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,221
Total Incidents835
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops1
Data: 2025