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Tallong, NSW 2579
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
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Median House
$1,150,000
market range $1.1M-$1.2M
Median Unit
$395,000
Gross Yield (units)
6.9%
1yr Growth (houses)
+6.8%
market range -5.0% to +22.5%
Investment snapshot for Tallong
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Tallong market and investor summary
Tallong (NSW 2579) runs a median house price of $1.1M. House prices have moved +6.8% over the past year. At 2.1% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.
Houses also take time to sell, around 67 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in Tallong: people, income and schools
Tallong has a resident population of roughly 914, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 48, skewed a little older, and 88% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.
Households here earn a median of about $82,000 a year, or roughly $1,580 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (6 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 14.0 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Locally, around 32% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.
There is 1 school within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 3 for walkability and 26 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.
- Population
- 914
- +6% over 5yr
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median household income
- $82,000/yr
- Households renting
- 9%
- Family households
- 78%
- Socio-economic rank
- 6/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 1
- avg ICSEA 981
- Unemployment
- 1.9%
- Walk score
- 3/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Tallong
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Search Tallong listings →Frequently asked questions about Tallong
What should I check before investing in Tallong?
Tallong has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong unit gross rental yield of 6.9%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Capital growth of +6.8% in the past year shows positive recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Tallong?
The median property price in Tallong, NSW 2579 is $1.1M for houses and $395K for units.
What rental yield does Tallong show?
The gross rental yield in Tallong is 6.9% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.
What does recent house price growth show for Tallong?
House prices in Tallong are up 6.8% over the past year. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.
How tight is the rental market in Tallong?
The current vacancy rate in Tallong is 2.1%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is balanced, favouring neither landlords nor tenants strongly.
How many people live in Tallong?
Tallong has a population of approximately 914 residents, with a median age of 48.
What schools are near Tallong?
There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Tallong. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Tallong affordable to buy in?
A median house in Tallong costs about 14.0 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.
Is Tallong's population growing?
The population of Tallong has grown modestly, about 6% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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