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

Property Investment in Orange, NSW

9 suburbs in Orange council area · Population ~44,990 · 17,453 dwellings · 284 km²

Orange Council Average R-Score 64 / 100 — top suburb in Orange scores 100/100

A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling

Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.

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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 Orange100

Highest R-Score out of 9 suburbs in Orange

Orange council average64

Across 8 scored suburbs in Orange

Suburb medians in Orange range from $570,000 to $1,610,000.

3-year population movement: +2.1%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1% of stock (~174 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $1.5B. Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (21%), Retail Trade (12%), Education and Training (10%), Public Administration and Safety (9%).

Typical suburb median price$1,000,000

Across 9 suburbs in Orange (Sept 2026) · ~240 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent3.5%

Median asking rent ~$620/wk · Vacancy 7.9%.

Top suburb R-Score in Orange100/100

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Orange (NSW) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Orange

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

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

As of Sept 2026, Orange (New South Wales) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 64/100 across 9 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 100/100. Across Orange, the typical suburb median price is $1,000,000, median weekly rent is $620/wk, gross rental yield is 3.5%, and vacancy sits at 7.9%.

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

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Orange (NSW) are Lucknow (100/100, median $570,000), Spring Hill (98/100, median $880,000), Canobolas (75/100, median $1,610,000), Clifton Grove (63/100, median $1,000,000), Huntley (63/100, median $780,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

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

Across Orange (NSW), the median suburb property price is $1,000,000, median asking rent is $620/wk, and median gross yield is 3.5%, with homes averaging 240 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Orange include Lucknow (10.2%), Spring Hill (4.7%), Orange (4.2%).

What are the demographics and size of the Orange council area?

Orange is a Local Government Area in New South Wales with an ABS estimated resident population of 44,990, approximately 17,453 dwellings, covering 284 sq km.

What are the best streets in Orange (NSW)?

Every street across all 9 suburbs in Orange is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.