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Wyalong

NSW 2671 · Bland

620 (2021)609 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Bland local government area (est. 5,486 residents)

36
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

620
Population
$324K
Median house (2025)
100
Safety score
64
Transport score

Wyalong is a stable suburb in Bland, NSW 2671, about 361km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $324K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 325km inland. Wyalong has an overall score of 36/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

360.6 km
To Sydney CBD
325.2 km
To coast
$462/wk
Median rent (house)
5.4 km
To nearest station

Demographics

620
Population
44
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Bland LGA population (est. 2025)5,486
Median household income (weekly)$1,404
vs NSW median-24.1%
Bachelor degree or higher12.2%
Born in Australia86.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse224 / 0 / 11

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (1.29%), Philippines (1.13%), India (0.81%), England (0.65%), PNG (0.65%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (0.65%), Hindi (0.65%), Tagalog (0.65%), Punjabi (0.48%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$324K
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$462 / $450 wk
Rental yield (house)7.4%
Days on market (house)4 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

0
Break & enter dwelling0/100k
1
Steal from dwelling161/100k
0
Motor vehicle theft0/100k
1
Domestic assault161/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 23 (all categories, latest year)3,710 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

4
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 952 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Wyalong Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 902

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Mary's War Memorial SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.7kmICSEA 1022
  • West Wyalong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 955
  • West Wyalong High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 928

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

64
1Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWyalong Coach Stop (5.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.5°C
Summer max
13.0°C
Winter max
570mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
44 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
33 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalWyalong Hospital (9.5 km)
Nearest vet8.4 km
Nearest airportWagga Wagga (139.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.45%
Projected population 2041632
Projected households 2041254

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Wyalong

Is Wyalong safe?

Wyalong has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,710 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Wyalong?

In Wyalong, the median house price is $324K. Median weekly house rent is $462.

How far is Wyalong from Sydney CBD?

Wyalong is about 360.6 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Wyalong?

Wyalong has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 902 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wyalong?

Wyalong has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.