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Suburb profile ·Moree Plains LGA · NSW ·2406

Weemelah NSW 2406

Weemelah is in Moree Plains LGA, NSW, postcode 2406, with population 86.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

Why it fits

Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
$140K
House median, latest period
0.0%YoY D1 vs AU
Median rent
No market rent dataset
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
12,845
13K via Moree Plains LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
238
18 added 12mo · 2MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Affordability

2.3x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Affordable
Median price
$140K
Household income · yr
$60K
Owner mortgage · mo
$2,700

Household income

$60K household · yr-27% vs NSW suburb median
Personal
$40K
Family
$61K
Household
$60K
Crime January 2025 - December 2025
1,735
13,478 per 100k
D10 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k13,478
Total incidents1,735· January 2025 - December 2025
  • Assault45855%
  • Sexual Offences577%
  • Robbery91%
  • Break And Enter30337%

Full data detail

Weemelah NSW — Property Data and Demographics

Weemelah (postcode 2406) is a small, quiet locality in New South Wales within the Moree Plains local government area. It is home to about 86 residents, with a settled mid-life population and a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $60K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.3% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

Median house prices in Weemelah sit at $140,000, little changed on a year ago. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,700.

Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Moree Plains LGA is higher than average at 13,478 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Property prices sit below the state median ($140K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 2.3x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year. Population growth of -0.3% year-on-year points to declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Price vs State$140K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability2.3x Affordable
Price Momentum+0.0%· Stable
Pop. Growth-0.3% Declining
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentNSW
Mortgage · mth$2,700
Rent · wk(Census)
Price / income2.3x
Population growth · Moree Plains LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)12,845
5-year growth-0.3% CAGR
YoY change-0.3%
20012025
Development · Moree Plains LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)16
Houses8
Units8
YoY change+0%
Employment · Moree Plains LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)3.6%
YoY change+0.4pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 2406ATO
Negatively geared16 (3.6% of filers)
Avg rental loss$9,214/yr
Landlords (rental income)40
Reported capital gains38
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population86
Median age38
Household size2.5
HH income · wk$1,156
Personal income · wk$774
Persons / bedroom0.7
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)7/10
Education (IEO)7/10
Economic (IER)5/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)8/10
Top industriesCensus
Area & amenity
TransportGTFS
Bus stops2
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

There is enough direct local evidence on Weemelah for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

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
No local rent source is linked yet.

Treat the rent field as missing until a market or plausible Census rent value is linked.

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 · 2022 · 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
ABS Census 2021 · No market rent source linked
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Missing
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 2 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.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Weemelah is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches and hospital coverage.

Coverage is thinner on school matches and hospital coverage; lean less on this one page and confirm those gaps elsewhere.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Begin here, but pressure-test the read in compare, against the state hub, or a bigger nearby suburb before deciding.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Use this page to set direction, not to close a decision — frame the locality here, then confirm with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Weemelah feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Boomi better covered
similar price band better market coverage

pop +100 · house -$40K · adds rent coverage

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Boggabilla better covered
similar price band better market coverage

pop +900 · house +$20K · adds rent coverage

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Garah better covered
similar price band better market coverage

pop +200 · house +$25K · adds rent coverage

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Weemelah FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Weemelah in?

    Weemelah is in the Moree Plains Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2406. Council-level context for Moree Plains LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Weemelah?

    The current median house price in Weemelah, NSW is $140K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. Is Weemelah a good investment?

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

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Weemelah?

    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.

  5. How often is the Weemelah 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.