Quambone NSW

Postcode 2831 · Coonamble LGA

Quambone is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Coonamble local government area (postcode 2831). With a population of 128, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $57K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.

The median house price in Quambone is $240,000, having dropped significantly 58.1% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $80 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $764.

Quambone is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 826, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 5 bus stops. The crime rate in the Coonamble LGA is higher than average at 8,783 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Quambone offers a gross rental yield of 1.7%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($240K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 4.2x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -58.1% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.7% Low Yield
Price vs State$240K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability4.2x Affordable
Price Momentum-58.1% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education9/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage6/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$240K
-58.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$80
POPULATION
128
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,100
Personal Income /wk$630
Mortgage /mth$764
CRIME (Coonamble LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,783
Total Incidents340
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops5
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA826
Total Students8
Government1
Quambone Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 826
Data: 2026