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Bathurst NSW vs Orange NSW: Property Investment Comparison

NSW · 2795  |  NSW · 2800

Bathurst, NSW
78
Strong
out of 100
VS
Orange, NSW
74
Strong
out of 100

Bathurst vs Orange — Head-to-Head Comparison

Metric Bathurst Orange Winner
Median Sale Price $590,000 $735,000 Orange ✓
Median Weekly Rent (ABS est.) $530/wk $600/wk Orange ✓
Gross Rental Yield 4.7% 4.2% Bathurst ✓
1yr Price Growth — — —
5yr Price Growth — — —
👥 Population 7,001 41,232 Orange ✓
💵 Median HH Income $62,868/yr $85,332/yr Orange ✓
Renter % 66% 53% Bathurst ✓
Investment Score 78 74 Bathurst ✓

Bathurst — Score Breakdown

Yield 15/25
Growth 20/20
Renter Demand 18/15
Affordability 8/15
Income Stability 4/10
Liquidity 10/10
Confidence 5/5

Orange — Score Breakdown

Yield 13/25
Growth 20/20
Renter Demand 16/15
Affordability 8/15
Income Stability 4/10
Liquidity 10/10
Confidence 5/5
📋 Bathurst Demographics (ABS 2021)
Population
7,001
Median Income
$62,868/yr
Median Age
41
Renter %
66%
Dwellings
2,637
📋 Orange Demographics (ABS 2021)
Population
41,232
Median Income
$85,332/yr
Median Age
36
Renter %
53%
Dwellings
9,832
Bathurst Recent Sales
192 Lambert St, Bathurst NSW 2795 $489,000
2026-06-11
95 Howick St, Bathurst NSW 2795 $634,000
2026-06-11
211 Hope St, Bathurst NSW 2795 $952,500
2026-06-10
176 Durham St, Bathurst NSW 2795 $780,000
2026-06-10
66 A Rocket St, Bathurst NSW 2795 $650,000
2026-06-10
Orange Recent Sales
1 Cox Ave, Orange NSW 2800 $575,000
2026-06-11
18 Fox Ave, Orange NSW 2800 $662,500
2026-06-11
8 Oleander Ave, Orange NSW 2800 $540,000
2026-06-11
2 Westhaven Pl, Orange NSW 2800 $850,000
2026-06-11
60 Scarborough St, Orange NSW 2800 $370,000
2026-06-11
Based on government data
Bathurst scores higher for investment potential
With an investment score of 78/100 and 4.7% gross yield, Bathurst ranks ahead on our composite scorecard covering yield, affordability, renter demand, income stability, and liquidity.

Not financial advice. Always do your own due diligence.

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Bathurst vs Orange — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bathurst or Orange better for property investment?
On our composite scorecard, Bathurst scores 78/100 and Orange scores 74/100, weighing yield, growth, renter demand, affordability, income stability and data confidence. Treat this as a shortlist signal and verify independently.
Which has a higher rental yield, Bathurst or Orange?
Bathurst shows an indicative gross yield of 4.67% versus 4.24% for Orange, based on public price and rent data.
What is the median house price in Bathurst vs Orange?
The median sale price is approximately $590,000 in Bathurst and $735,000 in Orange from government public records.
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