Cumborah NSW

Postcode 2832 · Walgett LGA

Cumborah is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Walgett local government area (postcode 2832). With a population of 198, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 58. Households earn a median income of $26K per year, with an average household size of 1.6 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Cumborah is $105,000, having surged 22.1% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $322. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 15.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $650.

Public transport access includes 11 bus stops. The crime rate in the Walgett LGA is higher than average at 12,498 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Cumborah offers a gross rental yield of 15.9%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($105K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 4.1x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +22.1% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield15.9% High Yield
Price vs State$105K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability4.1x Affordable
Price Momentum+22.1% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$105K
22.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$50
POPULATION
198
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age58
Household Size1.6
HH Income /wk$497
Personal Income /wk$450
Mortgage /mth$650
CRIME (Walgett LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)12,498
Total Incidents687
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops11
Data: 2026