Median price trend for houses
Based on 15 sales in the preceding 12 months
$500,000
Down 7.6% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $470k
- 3 bed
- $490k
- 4 bed
- $774k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Vale Of Clwydd
NSW 2790 · Lithgow
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $500,000
- Median unit
- $362,000
- Population
- 465
- Postcode
- 2790
latest suburb median
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ABS 2021
Vale Of Clwydd, New South Wales
Property market insights for Vale Of Clwydd
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Vale Of Clwydd NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 17 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$400 per week
Up 6.7% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Vale Of Clwydd, NSW is currently $500,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Vale Of Clwydd has a 12-month growth rate of -7.6% for houses and 8.1% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $470,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $490,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $774,000 in Vale Of Clwydd.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Vale Of Clwydd is $400 per week. The median house rent has increased 6.7% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Vale Of Clwydd is $362,000, which has increased 8.1% since the same time last year.
Crime and safety
Is Vale Of Clwydd safe?
The overall rate for Vale Of Clwydd is 2,300 offences per 100,000 residents — 30% 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 Vale Of Clwydd.
Overall crime rate
2,300
offences per 100,000 residents
30% belowRest of NSW
Vale Of ClwyddRest 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 Vale Of Clwydd?
Vale Of Clwydd NSW 2790 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
465 people call Vale Of Clwydd home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $995 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 465
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,300 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $280 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1517.6%In line
15–3426.0%Above
35–5423.9%In line
55–7424.1%Below
75 and over7.7%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses81.6%Below
Townhouses16.0%Above
Apartments1.9%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright32.5%Below
Paying a mortgage28.2%Below
Renting39.2%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car9.1%Above
One car47.1%Above
Two cars31.3%Below
Three or more11.5%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home9.7%Below
Drove to work64.6%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled3.6%In line
What stands out in Vale Of Clwydd
9.7% of workers in Vale Of Clwydd worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of NSW.
3.2% of Vale Of Clwydd residents were born in England.
44.7% of people in Vale Of Clwydd described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Vale Of Clwydd
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Vale Of Clwydd NSW 2790.
Is Vale Of Clwydd family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
17.6% of Vale Of Clwydd's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.
118 family households lived in Vale Of Clwydd; 30.5% were couple families and 33.9% were one-parent families.
38.1% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Vale Of Clwydd?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Vale Of Clwydd had 465 residents at the 2021 Census.
26.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
31.8% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Vale Of Clwydd?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 81.6% of occupied private dwellings in Vale Of Clwydd.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 16.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 1.9% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Vale Of Clwydd?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
32.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
28.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
39.2% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Vale Of Clwydd?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Vale Of Clwydd had 2.1 people.
One-person households made up 42.1% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 30.4%, while 15.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Vale Of Clwydd?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
9.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
64.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Vale Of Clwydd?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
9.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
One-car households formed 47.1% of the total.
42.8% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Vale Of Clwydd, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
54.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 45.9% reported a different address.
11.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Vale Of Clwydd?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
91.8% of residents used only English at home.
6.7% 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 Vale Of Clwydd residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
11.0% of Vale Of Clwydd's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.0% 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 91.2%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Vale Of Clwydd?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 44.1% of ancestry responses in Vale Of Clwydd.
Australian ancestry made up 44.5% 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 Vale Of Clwydd?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
16.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 7.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.2%.
Health care and social assistance employed 19.0% of workers, and education and training employed 6.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Vale Of Clwydd?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 54.9%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
25.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.8% worked part time.
Unemployment was 9.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Vale Of Clwydd show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
49.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
16.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
12.9% reported asthma, 15.3% arthritis and 7.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Vale Of Clwydd?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
16.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.2% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.1%, 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 Vale Of Clwydd?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $995 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $280 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Vale Of Clwydd compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 9.7% in Vale Of Clwydd, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 32.5% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 39.2% in Vale Of Clwydd, 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 Vale Of Clwydd
Is Vale Of Clwydd expensive?
The median house price is $500,000, while units and apartments sit at $362,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Vale Of Clwydd good for families?
The Census counted 118 local families, and 17.6% 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 Vale Of Clwydd?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $774,000, 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 Vale Of Clwydd
13 streets in Vale Of Clwydd
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Berry St
- Boundary St
- Chifley Rd
- Clwydd St
- Hartley Valley Rd
- Hutchinson St
- King St
- Mort St
- O'Connor St
- Ramsay St
- Redgate St
- Vale Pl
- Woolnough St
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