What LGA is Gurnang in?

Gurnang is in the Oberon Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2787. Council-level context for Oberon LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

What is the typical weekly rent in Gurnang?

The median weekly rent in Gurnang is $405/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

What does the rent signal say about Gurnang?

Rent context available: Gurnang has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

Is Gurnang a good investment?

QuickProperty's investment signals for Gurnang show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

Where does QuickProperty get its data for Gurnang?

Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

How often is the Gurnang data updated?

Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.

Suburb profile ·Oberon LGA · NSW ·2787

Gurnang NSW 2787

Gurnang is in Oberon LGA, NSW, postcode 2787, with population 94.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

$405/wk

Falling

-13.8% YoY

Mar 2025 → May 2026 · 15 periods

NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2787 · May 2026

$510

$400

Mar 2025May 2026

Why it fits

Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

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Median house

—

No local house series

Median rent

$405/wk

Rent context available

↓13.8%YoY D9 vs AU

Gross yield

—

Need rent + price

Population

5,595

6K via Oberon LGA · SAL undercount

Schools

—

No matched school data

Drive to city

—

Not in commute dataset

Solar

917

54 added 12mo · 6MW

Price history

House and unit medians · ABS + state datasets

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth—

Median rent · wk—

Crime April 2025 - March 2026

1,713 per 100k

D2 vs AU

Crime

lga

Rate · per 100k1,713

Total incidents96· April 2025 - March 2026

Assault3463%
Sexual Offences1324%
Robbery00%
Break And Enter713%

Bushfire exposure

NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land

Severe exposure ~100.0%

~100.0% of the suburb is Bush Fire Prone Land · ~98.8% Category 1 (highest hazard)

Estimated exposure to NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land (CC BY), point-sampled across the suburb. This shows how much of the suburb sits within the official hazard layer — it is not a Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) rating or a property-level assessment. Obtain a BAL assessment (AS 3959) for an individual property.

Planning zones

NSW Land Zoning (EPI)

Dominant zone Forestry

Rural / Green wedge 74% Public / Open space 26%

Land-use mix estimated by point-sampling the suburb against NSW EPI Land Zoning polygons (CC BY 4.0). This is a suburb-level snapshot of planning zones, not a parcel-level zoning certificate or development advice. Check the relevant planning scheme for an individual property.

Population outlook

ABS projection · Oberon SA2 area · 2022 base

4,853 people · 20225,215 by 2032 (+7.5%)

ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Oberon SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets

Located in New South Wales within the Oberon local government area, Gurnang is a small, quiet locality (postcode 2787). It is home to about 94 residents, with a blend of families and working-age professionals and a median age of 32. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. 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 current median weekly rent is $405.

The crime rate in the Oberon LGA is low at 1,713 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.1% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money

Investment signalsHeuristics

Pop. Growth+0.1%· Stable

Development+0%· Steady

InvestmentNSW

Mortgage · mth—

Rent · wk(Census)—

Market rent · wk(2026-05)$405

Population growth · Oberon LGAABS ERP

Population (2025)5,595

5-year growth+0.2% CAGR

YoY change+0.1%

20012025

Development · Oberon LGAABS Approvals

Approvals (2026)17

Houses 88%Units 12%

YoY change+0%

Employment · Oberon LGASALM

Unemployment (Dec-25)1.8%

YoY change+0.6pp

Dec-10Dec-25

Property investors · Postcode 2787ATO

Negatively geared4.3%

110 of filers

Avg rental loss$8,272/yr

Landlords (rental income)294

Reported capital gains184

People & prosperity

DemographicsCensus 21

Population94

Median age32

Household size0

HH income · wk—

Personal income · wk—

Persons / bedroom0

SEIFA indexABS

Advantage (IRSAD)7/10

Education (IEO)8/10

Economic (IER)7/10

Disadvantage (IRSD)8/10

Area & amenity

Hospitals · Oberon LGAAIHW

Public1

Private0

Oberon Multi Purpose Servicepublic

Aged care · Oberon LGAGEN

Facilities2

Residential places80

Columbia Aged Care Services - Oberon Village66 places

Oberon Multi-Purpose Service14 places

Childcare · Oberon LGAACECQA

Services3

Approved places142

Exceeding NQS0

Circle Early Learning Oberon77 places

Oberon Children's Centre45 places

ASPIRE OSHC O'Connell20 places

Nearby in Oberon LGA12

Hazelgrove$720K · 97 Essington$680K · 99 Burraga$1.3M · 82 Wisemans Creek$610K · 109 Edith$420K · 120 Chatham Valley$725K · 69 Porters Retreat$330K · 64 Gingkin$860K · 62 Triangle Flat$545K · 62 Mozart$650K · 58 Mount David$110K · 51 Isabella$420K · 58

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Sources & freshness

Usable evidence

Gurnang is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE

NSW price medians are parser-guarded official records.

Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records

RENT POSTURE

Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE

Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status

Property prices

NSW Valuer General · Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records

medium stability · automated · every update · weekly

Missing

Market rent

NSW Fair Trading · 2026-05 · State market dataset

stable source · automated · every update · monthly

Available

Crime

BOCSAR · April 2025 - March 2026 · Area-level release dataset

medium stability · automated · every update · release-based

Available

Schools

ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed

stable source · automated · every update · annual

Missing

Hospitals

AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage

medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed

Missing

Transport

GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops

medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed

Missing

Population growth

ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series

stable source · automated · every update · annual

Available

Building approvals

ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series

stable source · automated · every update · monthly

Available

Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Gurnang is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER

This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING

Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops.

Coverage is thinner on school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops; lean less on this one page and confirm those gaps elsewhere.

BEST NEXT STEP

Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Use it for context first, then move to compare, the state hub, or a larger nearby suburb before calling it a full market decision.

Page status

INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Next step path

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Stronger nearby reads

If Gurnang feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Hazelgrove better covered

similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · adds house price coverage · rent -$230/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

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Essington better covered

similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · adds house price coverage · rent +$195/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

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Burraga better covered

similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · adds house price coverage · rent -$327/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

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Gurnang FAQ

Common questions

What LGA is Gurnang in?

Gurnang is in the Oberon Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2787. Council-level context for Oberon LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
What is the typical weekly rent in Gurnang?

The median weekly rent in Gurnang is $405/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
What does the rent signal say about Gurnang?

Rent context available: Gurnang has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
Is Gurnang a good investment?

QuickProperty's investment signals for Gurnang show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
Where does QuickProperty get its data for Gurnang?

Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
How often is the Gurnang data updated?

Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.