Shellharbour City Council

Balarang

NSW2529

Balarang at a glance

Median house

$477,000

Sales data pending

Median unit

$343,440

Sales data pending

Days on market

Average to sell

Walk score

38

Car dependent

Population

29.1k

Median age 40

About

Welcome to Balarang.

Balarang is a suburb in New South Wales.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$477,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $343,440.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$470/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$400/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading

$477,000

Sales data pending

Median Unit PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading

$343,440

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: NSW Fair Trading

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

29,134

Median age: 40

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

5.12%

Based on $477,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

6.06%

Based on $343,440 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: NSW Fair Trading

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

29,134

Median age

40

Family households

Lone person

Safety

Crime and safety.

Crime data not available for this suburb.

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

38

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Balarang.

Local schools for Balarang

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Oak Flats High School

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Balarang Public School

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Mount Warrigal Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Climate data not yet available for this suburb.

Frequently asked

About Balarang.

What is the median house price in Balarang?
The median house price in Balarang, NSW 2529 is $477,000. The median unit price is $343,440. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Balarang postcode?
Balarang is in the 2529 postcode, in NSW, in the Shellharbour City Council region.
What is the average rent in Balarang?
The median weekly rent for houses is $470, for units it's $400.
What schools are in Balarang?
There are 20 schools serving Balarang on this page, including Oak Flats High School, Balarang Public School, Mount Warrigal Public School.
How walkable is Balarang?
Balarang has a Walk Score of 38 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Balarang?
Balarang is close to Shellharbour City Centre, Shellharbour Square, Mount Warrigal, Oak Flats, Oak Flats Dc.
What is the population of Balarang?
Balarang has approximately 29,134 residents. The median age is 40.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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