Wallagoot NSW

Postcode 2550 · Bega Valley LGA

Wallagoot is a small community in New South Wales within the Bega Valley local government area (postcode 2550). With a population of 597, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $82K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, managers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Wallagoot is $940,000, having surged 13% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.

Public transport access includes 14 bus stops. The crime rate in the Bega Valley LGA is below average at 2,293 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Wallagoot offers a gross rental yield of 3.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($940K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 11.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +13.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.3% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$940K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability11.4x Stretched
Price Momentum+13.0% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education7/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$940K
13% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$370
POPULATION
597
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age48
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,583
Personal Income /wk$758
Mortgage /mth$1,733
CRIME (Bega Valley LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,293
Total Incidents839
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops14
Data: 2025