West Wyalong, NSW 2671
Forbes Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2671
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Median house price
$390,000
+3.7% over the past year.
Median of 78 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
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West Wyalong at a glance
- Median unit
- $190,080
- Weekly rent
- $480
- Houses
- Population
- 3,037
- Median age 42
Prices: Median of 78 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2671), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in West Wyalong
Houses change hands at $390,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median (78 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $190,080, roughly 51% below the house median. The 12-month picture is one of steady growth (+3.7%).
For sellers
Twelve-month growth is +3.7%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $78,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps West Wyalong on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2671)
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What to know about West Wyalong
West Wyalong (2671) sits in the Forbes region of NSW. The median house here is $390,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +3.7% over the past year, in line with the NSW average (3%).
West Wyalong has roughly 3,037 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
What it’s like to live here
West Wyalong scores 84/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 448 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Schools in West Wyalong
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 84/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 50/100
Very walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put West Wyalong's population at 3,037, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 34% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 64%
- Lone person
- 34%
- Owner occupied
- 73%
- Renter occupied
- 22%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 6.40% (median rent $480/wk against a $390,000 price tag). Renter share is modest (22%), 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
- 6.40%
- On the $390,000 median
- 12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- +3.7%
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
104 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 448 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 33.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.2°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 West Wyalong
- What is the median house price in West Wyalong?
- The median house price in West Wyalong, NSW 2671 is $390,000 (median of 78 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $190,080. Annual growth is +3.7%.
- How much is my house worth in West Wyalong?
- A useful starting point is the West Wyalong median house price of $390,000 (units $190,080). 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 West Wyalong a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in West Wyalong is 6.4%: the median weekly house rent is $480 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2671), June 2026) against the median house price of $390,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price rose 3.7% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether West Wyalong 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 West Wyalong postcode?
- West Wyalong is in the 2671 postcode, in NSW, in the Forbes Shire Council region.
- Where is West Wyalong?
- West Wyalong is a suburb in the Forbes Shire Council area, NSW 2671.
- What is the average rent in West Wyalong?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $480.
- What schools are in West Wyalong?
- There are 4 schools serving West Wyalong on this page, including West Wyalong Public School, West Wyalong High School, St Mary's War Memorial School.
- How walkable is West Wyalong?
- West Wyalong has a Walk Score of 84 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 50.
- What suburbs are near West Wyalong?
- West Wyalong is close to Wyalong, Alleena, Girral, Barmedman, Tallimba.
- What is the population of West Wyalong?
- The population of West Wyalong is approximately 3,037 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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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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