WALLALONG
Investor score
54
Vacancy rate is a modelled estimate. Price, rent and annual growth use real government data (see source labels on each card). This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.
Median price
$821,000
NSW VG · 2026
Rent yield
3.9%
computed from govt data
Annual growth
-1.7%
annualised from govt data
Vacancy rate
1.6%
modelled estimate
AI insights for WALLALONG
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
WALLALONG shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.
Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.
Median rent
$620/wk
NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026
Demand change
+3.6%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
1.1
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
2.47%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+7.2%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+4.8%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
51 / 100
Moderate demand
Supply pipeline
Est.1.1%
new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate
Low supply pressure
5-year price history
Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources
Market overview
WALLALONG is a NSW suburb offering moderate rental yield and moderate price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.
Highlights
- Rental yield 3.9% with stable tenant demand
- Access to national transport network and amenities
Risk factors
- Below-average growth — limited capital appreciation signal
- Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions
Community profile
Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23Median household income
$1,807/wk
$56k taxable p.a.
Renters
26.5%
70.1% owner-occupier
Median age
37.0 yrs
Unemployment
3.5%
Population growth
+1.5% p.a.
Investor-owned
10.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
83%
8% apartments
Degree qualified
28.8%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
15.3%
of employed residents (ABS Census)
Median lot size
780 m²
Large block
Household size
2.4 persons
avg per dwelling (ABS Census)
Short-term rental
4.5%
Some Airbnb activity
Market activity
Distance to CBD
129.1 km
Regional
Days on market
38 days
Normal turnover
Auction clearance
46.1%
Buyer's market
Walkability
41 / 100
Very walkable
Coastal proximity
30.4 km
Inland
NBN technology
Fixed WirelessRegional — wireless tower
Population density
1,116/km²
Suburban
Schools in postcode 2320
🏫Primary (8)
Nillo Infants School
Government · Yrs K-2
St John the Baptist Primary School
Catholic · Yrs K-6
Bolwarra Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
St Paul's Primary School
Catholic · Yrs K-6
Largs Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
Maitland Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
Rutherford Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
Telarah Public School
Government · Yrs P-6
🎓Secondary (3)
All Saints College
Catholic · Yrs 7-12
Hunter Trade College
Independent · Yrs 11-12
Rutherford Technology High School
Government · Yrs 7-12
ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.
Liveability & safety
Safety index
Safe0.0 offences / 100 persons
Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25
School quality
Average11 schools in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
GoodSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
26
/ 100
Early-stage signals only. Watch for rising rents, new café activity, and building application increases as leading indicators.
Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality
Environmental risk
Flood risk
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
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