Your suburb, scored · Data as of Oct 2026

Little Hartley, NSW

Postcode 2790 · Lithgow council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 68 / 100 — ranked #4,996 of 15,286 suburbs this month

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.

Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.

Median house price$1,300,000

Up 34% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$625/wk

That's a gross yield of 2.5% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate10%

Above the 1.5% line where the rental market starts to loosen.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Lithgow (NSW)

IndicatorLittle Hartley ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score68 / 100Ranked #4,996 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$1,300,000+34% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$625/wkImplies a 2.5% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate10%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market42 daysPart of Lithgow (NSW) council area (LGA avg R-Score 60/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Little Hartley, NSW

Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Little Hartley.

Is Little Hartley NSW a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Little Hartley (NSW 2790) scores 68/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #4,996 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,300,000, median rent of $625/wk, gross yield of 2.5%, and vacancy of 10%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Little Hartley NSW?

The current median property price in Little Hartley (NSW) is $1,300,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +34% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Little Hartley currently spend a median of 42 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Little Hartley NSW?

In Little Hartley (NSW), the median weekly asking rent is $625/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 2.5%. The suburb vacancy rate is 10% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Little Hartley NSW?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Little Hartley against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Little Hartley Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Little Hartley NSW located in?

Little Hartley (NSW, postcode 2790) is located in the Lithgow council area (LGA). Across Lithgow, the council-wide average R-Score is 60/100 across 56 suburbs.

R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.