Farnham NSW

Postcode 2820 · Dubbo Regional LGA

Farnham is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Dubbo Regional local government area (postcode 2820). With a population of 21, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 57. Households earn a median income of $62K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, managers, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Farnham is $600,000, having increased 4.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $640. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,625.

The crime rate in the Dubbo Regional LGA is moderate at 6,959 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Farnham offers a gross rental yield of 5.5%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($600K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 9.7x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +4.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.5% High Yield
Price vs State$600K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability9.7x Moderate
Price Momentum+4.3% Stable
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$600K
4.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$270
POPULATION
21
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age57
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,187
Personal Income /wk$524
Mortgage /mth$1,625
CRIME (Dubbo Regional LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,959
Total Incidents3,936
Data: 2026