Your suburb, scored · Data as of Oct 2026

Wombat, NSW

Postcode 2587 · Hilltops council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 69 / 100 — ranked #4,838 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$405,000

Up 0% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$410/wk

Rental data is thin here this month.

Vacancy rate10%

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

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Hilltops (NSW)

IndicatorWombat ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score69 / 100Ranked #4,838 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$405,000+0% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$410/wkMeasured across residential rental listings
Rental Vacancy Rate10%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market360 daysPart of Hilltops (NSW) council area (LGA avg R-Score 64/100)

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Wombat NSW FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Wombat, NSW

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

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

As of Oct 2026, Wombat (NSW 2587) scores 69/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #4,838 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $405,000, median rent of $410/wk, gross yield of —, and vacancy of 10%.

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

The current median property price in Wombat (NSW) is $405,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Wombat currently spend a median of 360 days on market.

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

In Wombat (NSW), the median weekly asking rent is $410/wk, producing a gross rental yield of not available. The suburb vacancy rate is 10% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Wombat NSW?

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

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

Wombat (NSW, postcode 2587) is located in the Hilltops council area (LGA). Across Hilltops, the council-wide average R-Score is 64/100 across 39 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.