Median price trend for houses
Based on 34 sales in the preceding 12 months
$325,000
Up 21.2% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $262k
- 3 bed
- $340k
- 4 bed
- $405k
- 5+ bed
- $292k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Wee Waa
NSW 2388 · Narrabri
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $325,000
- Population
- 2,034
- Postcode
- 2388
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Wee Waa, New South Wales
Property market insights for Wee Waa
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Wee Waa NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 10 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$475 per week
Up 11.8% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Wee Waa, NSW is currently $325,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Wee Waa has a 12-month growth rate of 21.2% for houses and 0.0% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $262,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $340,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $405,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $292,000 in Wee Waa.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Wee Waa is $475 per week. The median house rent has increased 11.8% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Wee Waa safe?
The overall rate for Wee Waa is 3,876 offences per 100,000 residents — 18% 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 Wee Waa.
Overall crime rate
3,876
offences per 100,000 residents
18% aboveRest of NSW
Wee WaaRest 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 Wee Waa?
Wee Waa NSW 2388 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
2,034 people call Wee Waa home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,286 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 2,034
- Median age
- 38 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 1522.6%Above
15–3423.3%Above
35–5421.4%Below
55–7424.2%Below
75 and over8.7%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses89.4%Above
Townhouses8.1%Below
Apartments0.4%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright36.1%Below
Paying a mortgage29.9%Below
Renting34.0%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car6.0%In line
One car32.9%Below
Two cars38.5%Above
Three or more21.6%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home6.5%Below
Drove to work66.3%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled6.4%Above
What stands out in Wee Waa
6.5% of workers in Wee Waa worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of NSW.
22.7% of people in Wee Waa described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Wee Waa
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Wee Waa NSW 2388.
Is Wee Waa family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
22.6% of Wee Waa's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
480 family households lived in Wee Waa; 40.0% were couple families and 20.0% were one-parent families.
41.9% 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 Wee Waa?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Wee Waa had 2,034 residents at the 2021 Census.
23.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
32.8% 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 Wee Waa?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 89.4% of occupied private dwellings in Wee Waa.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 8.1% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Wee Waa?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
36.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
29.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
34.0% 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 Wee Waa?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Wee Waa had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 29.8% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 32.0%, while 21.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Wee Waa?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
6.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
66.3% 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 6.4% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Wee Waa?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
6.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.
One-car households formed 32.9% of the total.
60.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Wee Waa, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
65.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.6% reported a different address.
4.4% 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 Wee Waa?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
84.2% of residents used only English at home.
1.7% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Wee Waa residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
4.4% of Wee Waa's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 95.6% 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 84.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Wee Waa?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 32.8% of ancestry responses in Wee Waa.
Australian ancestry made up 45.3% 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 Wee Waa?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
13.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 14.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 12.0% of workers, and education and training employed 9.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Wee Waa?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 55.4%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
33.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 5.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Wee Waa show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
51.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
11.0% reported asthma, 9.9% arthritis and 6.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Wee Waa?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
13.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 9.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 40.9%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Wee Waa?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,286 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 Wee Waa compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 6.5% in Wee Waa, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 36.1% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 34.0% in Wee Waa, 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 Wee Waa
Is Wee Waa expensive?
The median house price is $325,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Wee Waa good for families?
The Census counted 480 local families, and 22.6% 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 Wee Waa?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $405,000, 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 Wee Waa
64 streets in Wee Waa
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Albion St
- Alma St
- Boolcarrol Rd
- Boundary St
- Charles St
- Chifley Rd
- Christy St
- Church St
- Coghill Creek Road
- Cormie Ave
- Cotton Ln
- Cowper St
- Cudgewa Ln
- Culgoora Rd
- Deltapine Pl
- Eden Ln
- Empire Pl
- Farr Park Rd
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- Forest
- Gabo Pl
- Gardens Rd
- George St
- George Wilson Ave
- Golf Club Rd
- Gurleigh Ln
- Harris Ln
- Hawthorne Ln
- Hulls Rd
- Inglewood Ave
- James Hibbens Ave
- Janewindi Creek Rd
- John Gray Ave
- Kamilaroi Hwy
- Kilkenny Ct
- Lenore Cr
- Louis St
- Lynchs Ln
- Maitland St
- Middle Route Road
- Mitchell St
- Myalla Ln
- Nelson St
- Old Pilliga Rd
- Pilliga Rd
- Prices Ln
- Purcell Ave
- River Rd
- Rivers Street
- Rose St
- Sandy Hook Ln
- Short St
- Spring Plains Rd
- Stoneville Pl
- Stumpy Ln
- Tharlane Rd
- Trindalls Ln
- Trucking Yards Ln
- Tuckey Cr
- Tulladunna Ln
- Vera Leap Rd
- Warrior St
- Werah Creek Rd
- Womera Creek Rd
- Yarrie Lake Rd
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