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Walgett, NSW

Postcode 2832 · Walgett council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 74 / 100 — ranked #4,078 of 15,286 suburbs this month

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.

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

Median house price$80,000

Down 77.1% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$450/wk

That's a gross yield of 5.9% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate—

Not enough rental listings to measure vacancy reliably.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Walgett (NSW)

IndicatorWalgett ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score74 / 100Ranked #4,078 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$80,000-77.1% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$450/wkImplies a 5.9% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate—Suburb rental vacancy reading
Median Days on Market332 daysPart of Walgett (NSW) council area (LGA avg R-Score 74/100)

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Walgett NSW FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Walgett, NSW

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

Is Walgett NSW a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Walgett (NSW 2832) scores 74/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #4,078 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $80,000, median rent of $450/wk, gross yield of 5.9%, and vacancy of —.

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

The current median property price in Walgett (NSW) is $80,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -77.1% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Walgett currently spend a median of 332 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Walgett NSW?

In Walgett (NSW), the median weekly asking rent is $450/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 5.9%. The suburb vacancy rate is tracked monthly as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Walgett NSW?

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

Which council area (LGA) is Walgett NSW located in?

Walgett (NSW, postcode 2832) is located in the Walgett council area (LGA). Across Walgett, the council-wide average R-Score is 74/100 across 9 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.