Ravenswood, NSW 2824
WarrenAll suburbs in postcode 2824
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Median house price
$161,000
-2.4% over the past year.
Median of 14 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
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Ravenswood at a glance
- Median unit
- $166,320
- Weekly rent
- $350
- Houses
- Population
- 444
- Median age 57
Prices: Median of 14 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2824), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Ravenswood
Houses change hands at $161,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median (14 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $166,320, roughly -3% below the house median. The 12-month picture shows a softening market (-2.4%), giving buyers more room to negotiate.
For sellers
With 12-month growth at -2.4%, pricing should anchor to the most recent six months of comparables, not last year's peak.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $32,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Ravenswood on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2824)
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What to know about Ravenswood
Ravenswood (2824) sits in the Warren region of NSW. The median house here is $161,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved -2.4% over the past year, well behind the NSW average (3%).
Ravenswood has roughly 444 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
What it’s like to live here
Ravenswood scores 54/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Summer days here average around 35°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 486 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 1 Catholic.
Schools in Ravenswood
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 54/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 35/100
Somewhat walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Ravenswood's population at 444, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 27% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (44%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Family households
- 55%
- Lone person
- 44%
- Owner occupied
- 63%
- Renter occupied
- 27%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 11.30% (median rent $350/wk against a $161,000 price tag). Renter share is modest (27%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
- Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- 11.30%
- On the $161,000 median
- 12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- -2.4%
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
29 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 486 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 34.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.8°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 Ravenswood
- What is the median house price in Ravenswood?
- The median house price in Ravenswood, NSW 2824 is $161,000 (median of 14 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $166,320. Annual growth is -2.4%.
- How much is my house worth in Ravenswood?
- A useful starting point is the Ravenswood median house price of $161,000 (units $166,320). 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 Ravenswood a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Ravenswood is 11.3%: the median weekly house rent is $350 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2824), June 2026) against the median house price of $161,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price fell 2.4% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood postcode?
- Ravenswood is in the 2824 postcode, in NSW, in the Warren region.
- Where is Ravenswood?
- Ravenswood is a suburb in the Warren area, NSW 2824.
- What is the average rent in Ravenswood?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350.
- What schools are in Ravenswood?
- There are 2 schools serving Ravenswood on this page, including St Mary's Parish School, Warren Central School.
- How walkable is Ravenswood?
- Ravenswood has a Walk Score of 54 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 35.
- What suburbs are near Ravenswood?
- Ravenswood is close to Beemunnel, Warren, Red Hill, Tenandra, Snakes Plain.
- What is the population of Ravenswood?
- The population of Ravenswood is approximately 444 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.
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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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