Gilgandra Shire Council
Mendooran
Mendooran at a glance
Median house
$285,000
+25.0% year on year
Median unit
$116,640
Sales data pending
Days on market
21
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
626
Median age 45
About
Welcome to Mendooran.
Mendooran is a suburb in New South Wales.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$285,000
+25.0% over the past year. Median unit price $116,640.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$205/wk
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
$285,000
+25.0% annual growth
$116,640
Sales data pending
21
Average days to sell
626
Median age: 45
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20263.65%
Based on $285,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20269.14%
Based on $116,640 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+25.0%
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 202674%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202621 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 +25.0%/yr
2021
$93K
5-year change
+205%
2026
$285K
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
626
Median age
45
Family households
61%
Lone person
36%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
93
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 Mendooran.
Local schools for Mendooran
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mendooran Central School
Dunedoo Central School
Binnaway Central School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
414 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
33.5°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
4.9°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Dubbo Airport AWS (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Mendooran.
- What is the median house price in Mendooran?
- The median house price in Mendooran, NSW 2842 is $285,000. The median unit price is $116,640. Annual growth is +25.0%.
- What is the Mendooran postcode?
- Mendooran is in the 2842 postcode, in NSW, in the Gilgandra Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mendooran?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $205.
- What schools are in Mendooran?
- There are 4 schools serving Mendooran on this page, including Mendooran Central School, Dunedoo Central School, St Michael's Catholic Primary School Dunedoo.
- How walkable is Mendooran?
- Mendooran has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mendooran?
- Mendooran is close to Merrygoen, Yarragrin, Neilrex, Dunedoo, Cobbora.
- What is the population of Mendooran?
- Mendooran has approximately 626 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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