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Nyngan NSW 2825

Nyngan is in Bogan LGA, NSW, postcode 2825, with population 1,953.

The read

Growth-momentum

The page has enough signal to be useful, but the story is mixed rather than decisive. Use compare mode to pressure-test it against stronger nearby options, then use the calculator if it still makes the shortlist.

$300/wk
Jun 2025 → Jun 2026 · 11 periods
NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2825 · Jun 2026 · sparse signal
$480
$260
Jun 2025Jun 2026
Why it fits

Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Recent price movement shows visible market momentum. School coverage gives the page a stronger family/livability signal.

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Median house
$470K
House median, latest period
↑84.3%YoY D2 vs AU
Median rent
$300/wk
Rent context available
≈D6 vs AU
Gross yield
3.3%
Below investor band
D9 vs AU
Population
1,953
2K local footprint
D8 vs AU
Schools
4
Matched school context
D10 vs AU
Drive to city
8h 37m
578.3 km to Sydney CBD · free-flow
Solar
584
31 added 12mo · 4MW
Price cycleAt its peak
LowPeak

At / near its all-time high

See trend depth →

Price history

House and unit medians · ABS + state datasets

Trend & investor depth

Derived from this suburb's own price, rent and income history
Cycle positionAt its peak
Low · 2015Peak · 2026

At / near its all-time high

Price growth (compound)% per year
3-yr
+25.1%
5-yr
+22.3%
10-yr
+12.9%
Affordability trajectoryWorsening
Price
+13.0%/yr
Income
+6.8%/yr

Growth in median price vs median household income — worsening — prices outgrowing incomes.

Indicative cashflow-$238/wk (-$12,364/yr) · interest-only @ 6.4%, 80% LVR
Market turnover4.9% of homes traded/yr (40 sales · +3% vs 3-yr avg)
Value vs advantage-25% vs suburbs of similar SEIFA advantage (decile 2)

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection. Turnover divides recorded sales by an estimated household count (population over average household size).

Investor profile

Who invests in Nyngan

Owner-occupied 67%Rented 33%
Investor activityATO
Negatively geared5.3%
73 of 167 landlords
Avg rental loss$5,213/yr
Landlords (rental income)167
Reported capital gains66
Investor exposure index(moderate vs national)70.2/100
The read

Mixed owner-renter market

62% of homes here are owner-occupied and 31% rented, with 5% of landlords negatively geared.

Why it fits

A balanced 62% owner-occupier / 31% renter mix.

ABS Census 2021 tenure (G37), ATO postcode rental statistics, and QuickProperty's investor-exposure index. Owner-occupied = owned outright + with a mortgage.

Mortgage affordability

RBA rate · ABS Census 2021 household income
37%
of household income to service a new loan
8.4 yrs
to save a 20% deposit
Stretched
housing-stress band
Rent vs buyRenting cheaper

New-loan repayment $2,303/mo vs median rent $1,300/mo (+77% · +$231/wk)

If rates move

At 4.2%: $1,839/mo (-464) · at 6.2% (current): $2,303/mo · at 8.2%: $2,812/mo (+509)

Assumes a 20% deposit and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan at the current RBA new owner-occupier variable rate, against median weekly household income (ABS Census 2021). Stress bands follow the 30% / 45%-of-income thresholds used in ANZ-CoreLogic and AIHW reporting. Rent vs buy compares that repayment with the suburb's median advertised rent; it excludes rates, insurance, maintenance and deposit opportunity cost.

Stronger alternatives nearby

Similar-priced suburbs in other council areas that rate higher on a metric.

Higher yield

similar price · cross-LGA

Stronger 5-yr growth

similar price · cross-LGA

More affordable

lower price-to-income

Alternatives are similar-priced suburbs (0.7–1.4x this suburb's median) in other council areas that exceed it on the named metric. Indicative — not financial advice.

Affordability

Buying & renting · ABS Census + state data
Buying
6.3x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Moderate
Renting
21%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,083/mo, while renters pay about $1,300/mo — renting runs $217/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$470K
Household income · yr
$74K
Median rent · wk
$300
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,083
Gross yield
3.3%

Household income

ABS Census · ATO
$74K household · yr-9.8% vs NSW suburb median
Personal
$40K
Family
$104K
Household
$74K
Household income distribution (ABS Census 2021 · weekly)42% could service the median house
Under $300
20
$300-649
145
$650-999
97
$1,000-1,499
92
$1,500-1,999
73
$2,000-2,999
124
$3,000-3,999
57
$4,000+
68

Serviceability line: a household needs about $1,771/wk to hold a new loan on the median house at 30% of income (20% deposit, 30-year P&I, current RBA rate).

At the median asking rent, about 39% of households here would spend more than 30% of income on rent (rent stress line: $1,000/wk income).

Median taxable income trend (ATO, 2018-19 – 2022-23)$40K → $52K

Housing stock and tenure

ABS Census 2021
Tenure (773 households)6.6% social housing
Owned outright
38%
Owned with mortgage
24%
Rented
31%
Dwelling structure21.2% of dwellings unoccupied on census night
Separate house
90%
Townhouse / semi
6%
Flat / apartment
1%

Getting to work: 75% drive, 6% public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 7% worked from home (2021 Census, taken during COVID-era work-from-home arrangements).

Schools

ACARA 2025
Total4
Avg ICSEA885
Students397
Catholic1
Government3
  • Nyngan Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 765
  • Marra Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 974
  • Nyngan High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 845
  • St Joseph's Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 956

Livability

OSM · GTFS · schools + hospitals
89/ 100 livability index

Top 11% most liveable of 4,565Australian suburbs.

Peer distributionstronger than 89% of Australian suburbs
WeakerTypicalStronger
Everyday access78
Public transport (66 stops)90
Schools & hospitals88

Bar = this suburb's percentile · tick = typical (median) peer

Suburb-level access-density index (not an address-level walk-time score), normalised within Australian suburbs. Method based on the Urban Liveability Index (Higgs et al. 2019) and Walk Score — three equal-weighted domains combined with an imbalance penalty.

Crime April 2025 - March 2026
261

Crime

lga
Rate · per 100k0
Total incidents261· April 2025 - March 2026
  • Assault4638%
  • Sexual Offences1512%
  • Robbery00%
  • Break And Enter6150%

Development screen

Could a secondary dwelling be worth investigating?

Some supporting context
secondary dwelling / granny flat screening context Medium broad constraint context

Policy position

Official policy reviewed

Permitted in residential zones under the Housing SEPP; may be approved by consent or as complying development when Housing SEPP and Codes SEPP standards are met.

Rental use: Secondary dwelling rental use is allowed as a dwelling use, subject to planning and tenancy rules.

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Separate houses

70.7%

Suburb share of occupied private dwellings recorded as separate houses.

6.8 pp below the state median

State median 77.5% · 1,253 valid suburbs

Residential-zone context

0.0%

Broad suburb sampling only; the property zoning and overlays can differ.

42.3 pp below the state median

State median 42.3% · 1,245 valid suburbs

Rental households

31.2%

Demand context only; it does not establish permission to rent a secondary dwelling.

5.3 pp above the state median

State median 25.9% · 1,253 valid suburbs

Mapped hazards

bushfire high

The staged suburb layer indicates a broad-area constraint that needs address-level checking. No broad-area layer staged for this suburb.

Approval pathway

Four checks, each with a different evidence threshold.

This is an investigation sequence, not a guarantee that every step applies or that approval will be granted.

  1. 01 Source reviewed

    State policy position

    QuickProperty reviewed the official secondary dwelling / granny flat policy source.

  2. 02 Property dependent

    Planning pathway

    Test consent or complying-development eligibility, including the 450 m² lot marker and all other standards.

  3. 03 Design dependent

    Building approval

    Confirm the building approval route after the design, site classifications, services and construction requirements are known.

  4. 04 Check separately

    Intended use

    Confirm long-term rental, short-stay or family-use rules separately from permission to construct the dwelling.

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Site controls

Lot area and dimensions

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Status for Lot area and dimensions
Evidence packMissing

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Setbacks and site coverage

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Status for Setbacks and site coverage
Evidence packMissing

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Slope and ground conditions

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Status for Slope and ground conditions
Evidence packMissing

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Title and planning

Zoning and overlays

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Status for Zoning and overlays
Evidence packMissing

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Title, easements and covenants

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Status for Title, easements and covenants
Evidence packMissing

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Services and access

Sewer and stormwater

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Status for Sewer and stormwater
Evidence packMissing

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Power, water and metering

Confirm service routes, upgrade needs and whether separate metering is permitted or practical.

Status for Power, water and metering
Evidence packMissing

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Vehicle access and parking

Test driveway width, gradients, turning, parking and emergency access requirements.

Status for Vehicle access and parking
Evidence packMissing

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Construction constraints

Bushfire exposure

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Status for Bushfire exposure
Evidence packMissing

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Flood and overland flow

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Status for Flood and overland flow
Evidence packMissing

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Wind, corrosion and termite

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Status for Wind, corrosion and termite
Evidence packMissing

Metadata only. QuickProperty does not store or upload the underlying document.

Approval and use

Planning approval pathway

Confirm exemption, complying pathway or permit requirements with the responsible authority.

Status for Planning approval pathway
Evidence packMissing

Metadata only. QuickProperty does not store or upload the underlying document.

Building approval and consultants

Identify required survey, design, engineering, energy, certification and inspection evidence.

Status for Building approval and consultants
Evidence packMissing

Metadata only. QuickProperty does not store or upload the underlying document.

Rental and intended use

Confirm occupation, rental, short-stay and family-use rules plus insurance and tax implications.

Status for Rental and intended use
Evidence packMissing

Metadata only. QuickProperty does not store or upload the underlying document.

Nyngan, NSW 2825 · Local browser record

Investigation aid only. Confirm current planning, building, title, service and hazard requirements with qualified professionals and responsible authorities.

Building due diligence

Construction requirements can change by location.

1 broad-area layer staged

The National Construction Code is the baseline. Local hazards and site classifications can change the required structure, materials, fixings, insulation and detailing.

Known here

SUBURB CONTEXT

Bushfire-prone land

Severe broad-area context

About 100.0% of the suburb intersects mapped bushfire-prone land.

May affect: External construction · Roof and wall systems · Openings, screens and decks

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ADDRESS + DESIGN

NCC climate zone

Check the property

Confirm the NCC climate zone used for the building design and energy provisions.

May affect: Insulation and glazing · Condensation control · Roof-space ventilation

Wind class and BAL

Site assessment required

A suburb layer cannot determine the site wind classification or Bushfire Attack Level.

May affect: Structure and tie-downs · Cladding and fixings · Openings and bushfire detailing

Corrosion and termite exposure

Check the property

Confirm marine or corrosive exposure and the applicable termite-management requirements.

May affect: Fasteners and connectors · Roofing and coatings · Termite management

This screen identifies investigation triggers, not building quality or property compliance. Confirm the address, design and current jurisdiction rules with the council, building surveyor or certifier, designer and engineer.

NCC 2022 Housing Provisions: how to use · NCC 2022 Volume Two and Housing Provisions

Bushfire exposure

NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land
Severe exposure ~100.0%
~100.0% of the suburb is Bush Fire Prone Land

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 Primary Production
Rural / Green wedge 99%

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 · Nyngan - Warren SA2 area · 2022 base
4,595 people · 20224,601 by 2032 (+0.1%)

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

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets
Nyngan NSW — Property Data and Demographics

Nyngan (postcode 2825) is a small locality in New South Wales within the Bogan local government area. The area has roughly 1,953 residents and an established family demographic, with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $74K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement softening across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -1.4% 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 professionals, machinery operators & drivers, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward mining and agriculture. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.

The median house price in Nyngan is $470,000, having risen steeply by 84.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $300. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.

Nyngan is served by 4 schools, including 3 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 885, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 66 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Bogan LGA is low at 0 incidents per 100,000 population.

On the investment side, Gross rental yield sits at around 3.3% (moderate yield). Property prices sit below the state median ($470K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 6.3x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +84.3% year-on-year. Population growth of -1.4% year-on-year points to declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield3.3%· Moderate Yield
Price vs State$470K/$1.5M↑ Below Median
Affordability6.3x· Moderate
Price Momentum+84.3%↑ Rising
Pop. Growth-1.4%↓ Declining
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentNSW
Mortgage · mth$1,083
Rent · wk(Census)$200
Market rent · wk(2026-06)$300
Gross yield2.2%
Price / income6.3x
Sales vol (latest Q)(2025-Q4)8
Population growth · Bogan LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)2,373
5-year growth-1.1% CAGR
YoY change-1.4%
20012025
Development · Bogan LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)6
Houses6
YoY change+0%
Employment · Bogan LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)3.1%
YoY change-0.2pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 2825ATO
Negatively geared5.3%
73 of filers
Avg rental loss$5,213/yr
Landlords (rental income)167
Reported capital gains66
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population1,953
Median age41
Household size2.4
HH income · wk$1,428
Personal income · wk$770
Persons / bedroom0.8
IncomeATO 22-23
Median income$52,180
Mean income$62,059
Earners3,229
YoY change-1.4%
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)2/10
Education (IEO)2/10
Economic (IER)2/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)3/10
Income momentumCensus 16→21
HH income · wk$1,078 → $1,428
Change+32.5%
vs NSW median+11.9 pp
Median rent+14.3%
gentrifyingvs NSW 2016–21
Top occupationsCensus
Professionals140Machinery Operators & Drivers139Labourers136Technicians & Trades135Managers127
Top industriesCensus
Mining169Agriculture112Education111Healthcare100Public Admin & Safety87
Top ancestryCensus
Australian928English751Aboriginal Australian352Irish225Scottish123
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets2
Pharmacies1
GP / clinics1
Fuel stations4
Cafes & dining9
iga1
TransportGTFS
Bus stops66
Hospitals · Bogan LGAAIHW
Public1
Private0
Nyngan Multi Purpose Servicepublic · in suburb
Aged care · Bogan LGAGEN
Facilities1
Residential places36
Nyngan Multi-Purpose Service36 places · in suburb
Childcare · Bogan LGAACECQA
Services2
Approved places114
Exceeding NQS0
Bogan Shire Early Learning Centre59 places · in suburb
Nyngan Pre School55 places · in suburb
Nearby in Bogan LGA12
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Strong evidence

Nyngan has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

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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 · 2025-Q4 · 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
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2026-06 · 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 · 4 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · 1 hospitals matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Transport
GTFS feeds · 66 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
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.

Nyngan FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Nyngan in?

    Nyngan is in the Bogan Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2825. Council-level context for Bogan LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Nyngan?

    The current median house price in Nyngan, NSW is $470K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Nyngan?

    The median weekly rent in Nyngan is $300/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Nyngan?

    Rent context available: Nyngan 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.

  5. Is Nyngan a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Nyngan show: Moderate Yield, Below Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Nyngan?

    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.

  7. How often is the Nyngan 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.