Walla Walla NSW

Postcode 2659 · Greater Hume Shire LGA

Walla Walla is a small community in New South Wales within the Greater Hume Shire local government area (postcode 2659). With a population of 811, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $61K 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, German.

The median house price in Walla Walla is $365,000, having dropped significantly 9.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $270. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $977.

Walla Walla is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 989, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 34 bus stops. The crime rate in the Greater Hume Shire LGA is below average at 2,149 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Walla Walla offers a gross rental yield of 3.8%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($365K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -9.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.8% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$365K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability6.0x Moderate
Price Momentum-9.4% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education3/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$365K
-9.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$230
POPULATION
811
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,166
Personal Income /wk$605
Mortgage /mth$977
CRIME (Greater Hume Shire LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,149
Total Incidents246
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops34
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA989
Total Students371
Independent1
Government2
St Paul's CollegeSecondary · Independent · ICSEA 1030
Walla Walla Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 963
Walbundrie Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 973
Data: 2026