Clarence Valley Council
Kilgin
Kilgin at a glance
Median house
$334,000
Median unit
$240,480
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
59
Median age 39
About
Welcome to Kilgin.
Kilgin (2472) sits in the Clarence Valley region of NSW. The median house here is $334,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M.
Kilgin has roughly 59 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Houses change hands at $334,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median. Units come in around $240,480, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $67,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Kilgin on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$334,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $240,480.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$305/wk
Owner occupied
53%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
$334,000
$240,480
59
Median age: 39
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.67% (median rent $300/wk against a $334,000 price tag). Units yield 6.60% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (16%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading4.67%
Based on $334,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading6.60%
Based on $240,480 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 · May 202653%
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.
The 2021 Census put Kilgin's population at 59, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (53% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 37% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
59
Median age
39
Family households
74%
Lone person
37%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Kilgin 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Safety
Crime and safety.
4
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kilgin.
Local schools for Kilgin
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Woodburn Public School
Broadwater Public School
Evans River Community School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Kilgin.
- What is the median house price in Kilgin?
- The median house price in Kilgin, NSW 2472 is $334,000. The median unit price is $240,480. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Kilgin postcode?
- Kilgin is in the 2472 postcode, in NSW, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Kilgin?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $305.
- What schools are in Kilgin?
- There are 4 schools serving Kilgin on this page, including St Joseph's Primary School, Woodburn Public School, Broadwater Public School.
- How walkable is Kilgin?
- Kilgin has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kilgin?
- Kilgin is close to Rileys Hill, Buckendoon, North Woodburn, Woodburn, Doonbah.
- What is the population of Kilgin?
- Kilgin has approximately 59 residents. The median age is 39.
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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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