Local Government Area (LGA) Research · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in Bathurst Regional, NSW

76 suburbs in Bathurst Regional council area · Population ~45,359 · 17,426 dwellings · 3,818 km²

Bathurst Regional Council Average R-Score 71 / 100 — top suburb in Bathurst Regional scores 100/100

Market conditions here are running warmer than most

Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Bathurst Regional100

Highest R-Score out of 76 suburbs in Bathurst Regional

Bathurst Regional council average71

Across 45 scored suburbs in Bathurst Regional

Suburb medians in Bathurst Regional range from $310,000 to $5,338,000.

3-year population movement: +2.6%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1.1% of stock (~195 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $1.9B. Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (14%), Education and Training (13%), Retail Trade (11%), Public Administration and Safety (9%).

Typical suburb median price$867,000

Across 76 suburbs in Bathurst Regional (Sept 2026) · ~360 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent3.4%

Median asking rent ~$570/wk · Vacancy 5%.

Top suburb R-Score in Bathurst Regional100/100

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Bathurst Regional (NSW) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Bathurst Regional

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Bathurst Regional (New South Wales).

Is Bathurst Regional (NSW) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Bathurst Regional (New South Wales) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 71/100 across 76 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 100/100. Across Bathurst Regional, the typical suburb median price is $867,000, median weekly rent is $570/wk, gross rental yield is 3.4%, and vacancy sits at 5%.

Which suburbs in Bathurst Regional have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Bathurst Regional (NSW) are Wattle Flat (100/100, median $470,000), Yetholme (100/100, median $480,000), Locksley (99/100, median $350,000), Perthville (98/100, median $585,000), Gemalla (97/100, median $310,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Bathurst Regional?

Across Bathurst Regional (NSW), the median suburb property price is $867,000, median asking rent is $570/wk, and median gross yield is 3.4%, with homes averaging 360 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Bathurst Regional include Yetholme (8.1%), Rockley (7.5%), Wattle Flat (7.2%).

What are the demographics and size of the Bathurst Regional council area?

Bathurst Regional is a Local Government Area in New South Wales with an ABS estimated resident population of 45,359, approximately 17,426 dwellings, covering 3,818 sq km.

What are the best streets in Bathurst Regional (NSW)?

Every street across all 76 suburbs in Bathurst Regional is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.