Ganbenang NSW

Postcode 2790 · Lithgow LGA

Ganbenang is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Lithgow local government area (postcode 2790). With a population of 109, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 57. Households earn a median income of $102K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are managers, clerical & administrative, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Ganbenang is $584,000, having dropped significantly 63.5% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $450. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Public transport access includes 6 bus stops. The crime rate in the Lithgow LGA is moderate at 4,769 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Ganbenang offers a gross rental yield of 4.0%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($584K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 5.7x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -63.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.0% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$584K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability5.7x Affordable
Price Momentum-63.5% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education8/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$584K
-63.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$225
POPULATION
109
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age57
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,958
Personal Income /wk$758
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Lithgow LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,769
Total Incidents989
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops6
Data: 2025