Median price trend for houses
Based on 10 sales in the preceding 12 months
$205,000
Up 10.8% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $440k
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The quick read on
Ardlethan
NSW 2665 · Bland
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $205,000
- Population
- 472
- Postcode
- 2665
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Ardlethan, New South Wales
Property market insights for Ardlethan
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Ardlethan NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
Up 30.0% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Ardlethan, NSW is currently $205,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Ardlethan has a 12-month growth rate of 10.8% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $440,000 in Ardlethan.
The median house rent has increased 30.0% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Ardlethan safe?
The overall rate for Ardlethan is 2,238 offences per 100,000 residents — 32% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Ardlethan.
Overall crime rate
2,238
offences per 100,000 residents
32% belowRest of NSW
ArdlethanRest of NSW: 3,298
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Ardlethan?
Ardlethan NSW 2665 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
472 people call Ardlethan home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $786 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 472
- Median age
- 55 years
- Median mortgage
- $494 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $150 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1513.6%Below
15–3415.9%Below
35–5418.6%Below
55–7436.4%Above
75 and over14.4%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses96.3%Above
Townhouses1.9%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright66.8%Above
Paying a mortgage15.5%Below
Renting17.6%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car7.8%Above
One car34.6%Below
Two cars35.1%Below
Three or more23.9%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home15.9%In line
Drove to work52.9%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled15.9%Above
What stands out in Ardlethan
15.9% of workers in Ardlethan worked from home on Census day.
3.4% of Ardlethan residents were born in England.
28.4% of people in Ardlethan described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Ardlethan
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Ardlethan NSW 2665.
Is Ardlethan family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
13.6% of Ardlethan's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
122 family households lived in Ardlethan; 22.1% were couple families and 13.1% were one-parent families.
22.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Ardlethan?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Ardlethan had 472 residents at the 2021 Census.
15.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
50.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Ardlethan?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 96.3% of occupied private dwellings in Ardlethan.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.9% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Ardlethan?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
66.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
15.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.
17.6% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Ardlethan?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Ardlethan had 2.0 people.
One-person households made up 40.2% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 40.7%, while 10.7% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Ardlethan?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
15.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.
52.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 15.9% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Ardlethan?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
7.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
One-car households formed 34.6% of the total.
59.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Ardlethan, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
66.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.0% reported a different address.
6.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Ardlethan?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
90.0% of residents used only English at home.
2.5% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Ardlethan residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
6.8% of Ardlethan's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.2% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 93.4%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Ardlethan?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 43.6% of ancestry responses in Ardlethan.
Australian ancestry made up 39.8% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.6% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Ardlethan?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
7.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Managers accounted for 37.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 4.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 8.3% of workers, and education and training employed 10.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Ardlethan?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 43.8%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
23.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 12.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 9.7%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Ardlethan show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
46.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
12.5% reported asthma, 15.5% arthritis and 8.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Ardlethan?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
14.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.8% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.9%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Ardlethan?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $786 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $494.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $150 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Ardlethan compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 15.9% in Ardlethan, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 66.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 17.6% in Ardlethan, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Ardlethan
Is Ardlethan expensive?
The median house price is $205,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Ardlethan good for families?
The Census counted 122 local families, and 13.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Ardlethan?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $440,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Ardlethan
58 streets in Ardlethan
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Ardlethan Rd
- Ariah St
- Baker St
- Barellan St
- Billinghams Rd
- Boundary St
- Boyd St
- Burley Griffin
- Bygoo Ln
- Bygoo Rd
- Bygoo St
- Carrolls Ln
- Cassiterite Cr
- Chards Ln
- Digglemans Ln
- Dunlops Ln
- Egan St
- Fisher St
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- Gemmel St
- Glen Moor Rd
- Heaths Ln
- Jillett Rd
- Kamarah Tank Rd
- Keogh Ave
- Kittos Ln
- Litchfield Ln
- London Hill Rd
- Lucas Ln
- Manglesdorfs Ln
- Mcdermotts Lane
- Mcdougalls Ln
- Mcmillan St
- Mirrool St
- Mithul St
- Mooneys Ln
- Mullins St
- Mumbledoon Rd
- Murrell Creek Rd
- Newell Hwy
- Old Willows Rd
- Park St
- Pattens Rd
- Pursehouse Ln
- Railway St
- Rayments Ln
- Redmond St
- Rowston St
- Russells Ln
- Salters Ln
- Saviours Rd
- Spencers Ln
- Sprys Ln
- Stewarts Ln
- Warri St
- Willows Rd
- Wilson St
- Yithan Rd
- Yithan St
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