Ballina Shire Council
Bangalow
Bangalow at a glance
Median house
$1,500,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$366,480
Sales data pending
Days on market
42
Average to sell
Walk score
82
Very walkable
Population
2,752
Median age 40
About
Welcome to Bangalow.
Bangalow is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,500,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $366,480.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$650/wk
Owner occupied
71%
Renter occupied
26%
At a deeper level
$1,500,000
Sales data pending
$366,480
Sales data pending
42
Average days to sell
2,752
Median age: 40
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20261.91%
Based on $1,500,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20269.22%
Based on $366,480 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202671%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202642 days
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
2,752
Median age
40
Family households
76%
Lone person
19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
76
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
82
0
70
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bangalow.
Local schools for Bangalow
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Bangalow Public School
Newrybar Public School
Coorabell Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Bangalow.
- What is the median house price in Bangalow?
- The median house price in Bangalow, NSW 2479 is $1,500,000. The median unit price is $366,480. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Bangalow postcode?
- Bangalow is in the 2479 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Bangalow?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $650.
- What schools are in Bangalow?
- There are 8 schools serving Bangalow on this page, including Bangalow Public School, Newrybar Public School, Cape Byron Rudolf Steiner School.
- How walkable is Bangalow?
- Bangalow has a Walk Score of 82 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 70.
- What suburbs are near Bangalow?
- Bangalow is close to Possum Creek, Binna Burra, Newrybar, Talofa, Coopers Shoot.
- What is the population of Bangalow?
- Bangalow has approximately 2,752 residents. The median age is 40.
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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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