Captains Flat, NSW 2623
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2623
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Median house price
$479,000
+6.4% over the past year.
Median of 25 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
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Captains Flat at a glance
- Median unit
- $207,360
- Population
- 611
- Median age 40
Prices: Median of 25 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Captains Flat
Houses change hands at $479,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median (25 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $207,360, roughly 57% below the house median. The 12-month picture is one of steady growth (+6.4%).
For sellers
Twelve-month growth is +6.4%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $96,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Captains Flat on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of October 2026
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What to know about Captains Flat
Captains Flat (2623) sits in the Queanbeyan-Palerang region of NSW. The median house here is $479,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +6.4% over the past year, well clear of the NSW average (3%).
Captains Flat has roughly 611 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Captains Flat scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around -1°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 770 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 4 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Schools in Captains Flat
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Captains Flat's population at 611, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 67%
- Lone person
- 29%
- Owner occupied
- 79%
- Renter occupied
- 17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
- 12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- +6.4%
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
10 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 770 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 25.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- -1.1°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Captains Flat
- What is the median house price in Captains Flat?
- The median house price in Captains Flat, NSW 2623 is $479,000 (median of 25 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $207,360. Annual growth is +6.4%.
- How much is my house worth in Captains Flat?
- A useful starting point is the Captains Flat median house price of $479,000 (units $207,360). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Captains Flat a good investment?
- On the published figures, Captains Flat's median house price rose 6.4% over 12 months, to $479,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). No weekly house rent is published for Captains Flat, so there is no house yield to work out. Whether Captains Flat is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Captains Flat postcode?
- Captains Flat is in the 2623 postcode, in NSW, in the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council region.
- Where is Captains Flat?
- Captains Flat is a suburb in the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area, NSW 2623.
- What schools are in Captains Flat?
- There are 20 schools serving Captains Flat on this page, including Captains Flat Public School, Googong Public School, The Anglican School Googong.
- How walkable is Captains Flat?
- Captains Flat has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Captains Flat?
- Captains Flat is close to Harolds Cross, Jingera, Primrose Valley, Urila, Rossi.
- What is the population of Captains Flat?
- The population of Captains Flat is approximately 611 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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