Cabonne
Kelso
Kelso at a glance
Median house
$750,000
+3.8% year on year
Median unit
$274,320
Sales data pending
Days on market
38
Average to sell
Walk score
32
Car dependent
Population
10.0k
Median age 36
About
Welcome to Kelso.
Kelso is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$750,000
+3.8% over the past year. Median unit price $274,320.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$360/wk
Owner occupied
70%
Renter occupied
28%
At a deeper level
$750,000
+3.8% annual growth
$274,320
Sales data pending
38
Average days to sell
10,039
Median age: 36
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20262.22%
Based on $750,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20266.82%
Based on $274,320 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+3.8%
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 202670%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202638 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.
5-year trajectory
at +3.8%/yr
2021
$622K
5-year change
+20%
2026
$750K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
10,039
Median age
36
Family households
77%
Lone person
20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
1,205
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.
32
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kelso.
Local schools for Kelso
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Kelso Public School
Denison College of Secondary Education, Kelso High Campus
Bathurst Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Kelso.
- What is the median house price in Kelso?
- The median house price in Kelso, NSW 2795 is $750,000. The median unit price is $274,320. Annual growth is +3.8%.
- What is the Kelso postcode?
- Kelso is in the 2795 postcode, in NSW, in the Cabonne region.
- What is the average rent in Kelso?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $360.
- What schools are in Kelso?
- There are 18 schools serving Kelso on this page, including Kelso Public School, Denison College of Secondary Education, Kelso High Campus, Scots All Saints College.
- How walkable is Kelso?
- Kelso has a Walk Score of 32 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Kelso?
- Kelso is close to Bathurst, Charles Sturt University, South Bathurst, Raglan, West Bathurst.
- What is the population of Kelso?
- Kelso has approximately 10,039 residents. The median age is 36.
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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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