Wagga Wagga Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2026 Rent 2026
Median House Price
$700,000
2026 data
Gross Rental Yield
2.2%
Weekly Rent
$295
Renter Demand
65%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
0.9%
Low — tight market
Population
7,198
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State NSW
Postcode 2650
Median house price $700,000
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $295/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 2.2% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 64.9%
Vacancy rate 0.91%
Population 7,198
Median household income $70,460/yr
Owner-occupied 35.1%
Median age 38 yrs
Total dwellings 2,568

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level High reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 369

Wagga Wagga shows well above-average reported crime compared with other NSW suburbs, based on 2024 state police data.

Source: NSW police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

Confidence: High High

Multiple core metrics are available, including price, rent/yield and population or demand indicators.

Last updated: 2026 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

Low vacancy (0.9%) — tight rental market
High renter proportion (65%) — strong rental demand base
🚩 High reported crime (369 incidents/1,000 residents) — NSW reported data 2024
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Price History

Source: NSW_FairTrading_BondLodgements. Suburb-level medians — not individual sale prices.

🏫 Schools

Schools in suburb 11
Primary 9
Secondary 2
Schools in Wagga Wagga
Ashmont Public School Primary · Government
Estella Public School Primary · Government
Kooringal Public School Primary · Government
North Wagga Public School Primary · Government
Red Hill Public School Primary · Government
South Wagga Public School Primary · Government
Sturt Public School Primary · Government
Turvey Park Public School Primary · Government
Wagga Wagga Public School Primary · Government
Mount Austin High School Secondary · Government
Wagga Wagga High School Secondary · Government
Riverina Environmental Education Centre Other · Government
Shepherds Park School Other · Government
The Bidgee School Other · Government
Willans Hill School Other · Government
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

🏷️ Recent Sales

Actual settled transactions — the most recent sales recorded in this suburb.

Address Sold Price Type Land
1 Wiradjuri Cres, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 2026-06-11 $635,000 Residence 649 m²
68 Hardy Ave, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 2026-06-11 $760,000 Residence 572 m²
28 Freer St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 2026-06-09 $1,070,000 Residence 480 m²
20 Gormly Ave, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 2026-06-09 $840,000 Residence 670 m²
11 North Pde, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 2026-06-09 $690,000 Residence 529 m²
4 Summons Way, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 2026-06-05 $245,000 Vacant Land 294 m²
32 Evans St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 2026-06-05 $720,000 Residence 594 m²
5 Narrung St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 2026-06-03 $410,000 Residence
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Source: NSW Valuer-General. Individual settled sales, most recent first.

💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $700,000
Deposit (20%) $140,000
Loan (80% LVR) $560,000
Weekly rent $295/wk
Annual rent income $15,340/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wagga Wagga a good suburb to invest in?

Wagga Wagga has a high renter proportion (65%) and a low vacancy rate, suggesting tight rental demand. Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Wagga Wagga?

The median house price in Wagga Wagga is approximately $700,000 based on 2026 public data.

What is the rental yield in Wagga Wagga?

The indicative gross rental yield in Wagga Wagga is 2.2%, based on a median weekly rent of $295 against a median price of $700,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Wagga Wagga compare to other suburbs?

Use the suburb comparison tool to compare Wagga Wagga against other Australian suburbs by price, yield, vacancy and renter demand.

Is Wagga Wagga a safe suburb?

Wagga Wagga shows well above-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in NSW, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 369 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Wagga Wagga?

Wagga Wagga has 15 known schools, including Ashmont Public School, Estella Public School, Kooringal Public School, North Wagga Public School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

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