Lucknow (postcode 2800) is a sparsely populated locality in New South Wales within the Orange local government area. With a population of 277, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $100K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.6% 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 most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Lucknow has a median house price of $610,000, which has fallen sharply by 44.5% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,800.
Public transport access includes 5 bus stops. The crime rate in the Orange LGA is moderate at 5,248 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 5.1%, which reads as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($610K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 6.1x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -44.5% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.6% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.