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The quick read on

Walang

NSW 2795 · Bathurst Regional

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

Population
109

ABS 2021

Postcode
2795

Walang, New South Wales

Property market insights for Walang

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Walang NSW

Median price trend for houses

Down 25.6% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20172018201920202022

Market data updated March 2022.

Walang has a 12-month growth rate of -25.6% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Walang safe?

The overall rate for Walang is 5,125 offences per 100,000 residents — 55% 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 Walang.

Overall crime rate

5,125

offences per 100,000 residents

55% aboveRest of NSW

WalangRest 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 Walang?

Walang NSW 2795 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

109 people call Walang home, with an average of 3 people per household and a median household income of $2,399 a week.

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

Population
109
Median age
46 years
Median mortgage
$2,167 / month
2021 household rent
$208 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1524.8%Above
15–3415.6%Below
35–5433.9%Above
55–7422.9%Below
75 and over8.3%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses94.4%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright35.5%Below
Paying a mortgage51.6%Above
Renting12.9%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car8.8%Below
Two cars26.5%Below
Three or more55.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home11.8%Below
Drove to work58.8%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Walang

11.8% of workers in Walang worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of NSW.

35.8% of people in Walang described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Walang

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Walang NSW 2795.

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

24.8% of Walang's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

31 family households lived in Walang; 67.7% were couple families and 9.7% were one-parent families.

45.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

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

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

Walang had 109 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

31.2% 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 Walang?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 94.4% of occupied private dwellings in Walang.

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 Walang?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

35.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

51.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.9% 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 Walang?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Walang had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 20.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 41.2%, while 38.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

11.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

58.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Walang?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 8.8% of the total.

82.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Walang, 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.

7.3% 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 Walang?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

92.7% 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 Walang residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

7.3% of Walang's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.7% 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 94.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 35.8% of ancestry responses in Walang.

Australian ancestry made up 52.3% 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 Walang?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

31.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 5.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 5.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.8% of workers, and education and training employed 13.7%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 59.3%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

28.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.5% 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 Walang show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

67.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.2% reported asthma, 10.1% arthritis and 3.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

17.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 22.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 34.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,399 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $208 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 11.8% in Walang, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 35.5% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 12.9% in Walang, 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 Walang

Is Walang expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Walang good for families?

The Census counted 31 local families, and 24.8% 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 Walang?

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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Walang

6 streets in Walang

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

  • Great Western Hwy
  • Sibleys Rd
  • Slingsbys Rd
  • Timber Ridge Rd
  • Walang Dr
  • Yetholme Dr

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Is Walang right for your search?

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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.