Located in New South Wales within the Bathurst Regional local government area, Fosters Valley is a small, quiet locality (postcode 2795). It is home to about 72 residents, with an older-leaning population and a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $107K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. 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, community & personal service, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Irish, Australian.
The median house price in Fosters Valley is $1.1 million, having climbed sharply by 128.5% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $520. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,885.
Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Bathurst Regional LGA is below average at 3,968 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Fosters Valley shows a gross rental yield of approximately 2.6%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 9.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +128.5% year-on-year.