Walcha Road NSW

Postcode 2354 · Walcha LGA

Walcha Road is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Walcha local government area (postcode 2354). With a population of 72, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 57. Households earn a median income of $67K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Walcha Road is $700,000, having surged 45.8% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $475. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,056.

Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Walcha LGA is low at 0 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Walcha Road offers a gross rental yield of 3.5%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($700K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 10.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +45.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.5% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$700K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability10.4x Stretched
Price Momentum+45.8% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education5/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$700K
45.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$200
POPULATION
72
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age57
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,291
Personal Income /wk$485
Mortgage /mth$1,056
CRIME (Walcha LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)0
Total Incidents70
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops4
Walcha Road Station, Coach Stop
Data: 2025