Median price trend for houses
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,090,000
Up 25.3% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Currawang
NSW 2580 · Goulburn Mulwaree
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,090,000
- Population
- 167
- Postcode
- 2580
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Currawang, New South Wales
Property market insights for Currawang
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Currawang NSW
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Currawang, NSW is currently $1,090,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Currawang has a 12-month growth rate of 25.3% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Currawang safe?
The overall rate for Currawang is 1,882 offences per 100,000 residents — 43% 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 Currawang.
Overall crime rate
1,882
offences per 100,000 residents
43% belowRest of NSW
CurrawangRest 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 Currawang?
Currawang NSW 2580 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
167 people call Currawang home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $2,449 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 167
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,448 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $420 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1513.8%Below
15–3422.8%In line
35–5431.7%Above
55–7428.1%Above
75 and over10.8%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses88.4%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright50.8%Above
Paying a mortgage42.9%Above
Renting6.3%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car21.3%Below
Two cars39.3%Above
Three or more50.8%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home23.2%Above
Drove to work55.6%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled4.0%Above
What stands out in Currawang
23.2% of workers in Currawang worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of NSW.
3.0% of Currawang residents were born in England.
47.9% of people in Currawang described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Currawang
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Currawang NSW 2580.
Is Currawang family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
13.8% of Currawang's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
56 family households lived in Currawang; 33.9% were couple families and 12.5% were one-parent families.
26.8% 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 Currawang?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Currawang had 167 residents at the 2021 Census.
28.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
38.9% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Currawang?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 88.4% of occupied private dwellings in Currawang.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% 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 Currawang?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
50.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
42.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
6.3% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Currawang?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Currawang had 2.4 people.
One-person households made up 16.4% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 50.8%, while 16.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Currawang?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
23.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
55.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Currawang?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
One-car households formed 21.3% of the total.
90.2% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Currawang, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
74.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.0% reported a different address.
7.2% 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 Currawang?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
92.2% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% 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 Currawang residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
7.2% of Currawang's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.8% 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 94.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Currawang?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 53.9% of ancestry responses in Currawang.
Australian ancestry made up 35.9% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Currawang?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
22.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 29.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.1%.
Health care and social assistance employed 4.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.1%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Currawang?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 70.3%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
42.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.5% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Currawang show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
44.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
13.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.6% reported asthma, 13.8% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Currawang?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
21.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.4% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 34.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Currawang?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,449 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,448.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $420 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Currawang compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 23.2% in Currawang, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 50.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 6.3% in Currawang, 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 Currawang
Is Currawang expensive?
The median house price is $1,090,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Currawang good for families?
The Census counted 56 local families, and 13.8% 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 Currawang?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
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 Currawang
15 streets in Currawang
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Braidwood Rd
- Browns Rd
- Carneys Rd
- Collector Rd
- Covan Creek Rd
- Currawang Rd
- Fisher Rd
- Lake George Rd
- Lucky Pass Rd
- Mays Ln
- Mooneys Rd
- Phoenix Rd
- Point Ondyong Rd
- Taradale Rd
- Telegraph Hill Rd
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