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The quick read on

Nyngan

NSW 2825 · Bogan

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$234,000

latest suburb median

Population
1,953

ABS 2021

Postcode
2825

Nyngan, New South Wales

Property market insights for Nyngan

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Nyngan NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 36 sales in the preceding 12 months

$234,000

Down 13.1% over 12 months

$300k$200k$100k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$195k
3 bed
$234k
4 bed
$268k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 8 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$375 per week

Down 3.4% over 12 months

$400$350$300$25020232024202520262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Nyngan, NSW is currently $234,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Nyngan has a 12-month growth rate of -13.1% for houses.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $195,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $234,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $268,000 in Nyngan.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Nyngan is $375 per week. The median house rent has decreased 3.4% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Nyngan safe?

The overall rate for Nyngan is 4,614 offences per 100,000 residents — 40% above 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 Nyngan.

Overall crime rate

4,614

offences per 100,000 residents

40% aboveRest of NSW

NynganRest 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 Nyngan?

Nyngan NSW 2825 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

1,953 people call Nyngan home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,428 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
1,953
Median age
41 years
Median mortgage
$1,083 / month
2021 household rent
$200 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1518.7%Above
15–3425.8%Above
35–5422.0%Below
55–7421.4%Below
75 and over12.3%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses89.7%Above
Townhouses6.0%Below
Apartments0.8%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright40.9%Above
Paying a mortgage25.7%Below
Renting33.4%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car6.5%Above
One car34.9%Below
Two cars33.9%Below
Three or more23.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home6.1%Below
Drove to work58.7%Below
Train, tram or bus5.2%Above
Walked or cycled6.5%Above

What stands out in Nyngan

6.1% of workers in Nyngan worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of NSW.

25.7% of people in Nyngan described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Nyngan

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Nyngan NSW 2825.

Is Nyngan family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

18.7% of Nyngan's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

510 family households lived in Nyngan; 40.0% were couple families and 17.3% were one-parent families.

36.1% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Nyngan?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Nyngan had 1,953 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

33.6% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Nyngan?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 89.7% of occupied private dwellings in Nyngan.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.8% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Nyngan?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

40.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

25.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

33.4% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Nyngan?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Nyngan had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 32.5% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 33.0%, while 21.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Nyngan?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

6.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

58.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

5.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.5% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Nyngan?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

6.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

One-car households formed 34.9% of the total.

57.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Nyngan, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

64.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.6% reported a different address.

6.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Nyngan?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

90.7% of residents used only English at home.

4.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Nyngan residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

6.1% of Nyngan's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.9% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Nyngan?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 38.5% of ancestry responses in Nyngan.

Australian ancestry made up 47.5% 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 Nyngan?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

14.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 13.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.5% of workers, and education and training employed 11.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Nyngan?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.4%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

40.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.0% 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 Nyngan show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

61.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.8% reported asthma, 9.3% arthritis and 5.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Nyngan?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

16.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Nyngan?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,428 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,083.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Nyngan compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 6.1% in Nyngan, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 40.9% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 33.4% in Nyngan, 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 Nyngan

Is Nyngan expensive?

The median house price is $234,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Nyngan good for families?

The Census counted 510 local families, and 18.7% 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 Nyngan?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $268,000, 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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Nyngan

63 streets in Nyngan

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Barrier Hwy
  • Bexon St
  • Bogan St
  • Burke St West
  • Cannonbar St
  • Canonba Rd
  • Cathundril St
  • Cobar St
  • Cockies Road
  • Colane Rd
  • Collins St
  • Dalton St
  • Dandaloo St
  • Days Rd
  • Derrybong St
  • East Nyngan Rd
  • Ellen St
  • Flashman Avenue
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  • Ford St
  • Gregory St
  • Hoskins St
  • Hospital Rd
  • Jubilee St
  • Lawlor Street
  • Merilba St
  • Minore St
  • Mitchell Highway West
  • Mitchell Hwy
  • Moonagee Rd
  • Moonagee St
  • Mudal St
  • Mulla Rd
  • Neeroc Rd
  • Nymagee St
  • Nyngan St
  • Oatley St
  • Old Kidgery Rd
  • Old Warren Rd
  • Oval Pl
  • Oxley St
  • Pangee Road
  • Pangee St
  • Pepper Ln
  • Priors Rd
  • Rawson Pl
  • River St
  • Rutherglen Rd
  • Simpsons Rd
  • Singletons Rd
  • Ski Ln
  • Tabratong St
  • Target Lane
  • Temples Ln
  • Terangion St
  • The Bogan Way
  • Tikkara Rd
  • Wambiana Ln
  • Wambiana St
  • Warren St
  • Wera Rd
  • West Bogan Rd
  • Wilgaree Rd
  • Wyes Road

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.