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Fernleigh NSW 2479 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile

Fernleigh is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2479). The median acreage price is $645k over the last 12 months. The median weekly rent is $900/week, a gross rental yield of about 7.3%. It has a population of about 298 (ABS Census 2021).

Fernleigh· Acreage
Postcode 2479
🏡 Median price · last 12 months
$645k
Last 12 months
Aug ’25NovFebMayJul

3-mo rolling median · monthly sales · dashed = last 8 weeks (still registering)

🏘 Dominant property type: mostly Acreage (75%)(based on sale records)

💰 Median rent · postcode level 51% (20172024)
$900/wk
$900/wk20172024$900/wk$595/wk
📈 Estimated rental yield7.3%

Gross yield (before management fees / vacancy / interest); estimated from suburb-level price and postcode-level rent.

🎓 Schools in catchment
  • Fernleigh Public SchoolPrimary School
🎓 View each school's scores on My School (NAPLAN/HSC) ↗
🚆 Nearest stationBinna Burra Coach Stop (Train · 6.9km)
👥 Population · ABS 2021
Population 298
Median age 50
Median weekly household income $2,024
Household size 2.8
🏷️ Socio-economic (SEIFA) · ABS SEIFA 2021
Overall socio-economic advantage IRSAD1047· Higher than 83% of areas in Australia
Education & Occupation IEO1029· Higher than 75% of areas in Australia

SEIFA socio-economic index (mean score 1000; higher means the area is more socio-economically advantaged overall) reflects residents' overall background, not individuals. Source ABS · CC BY 4.0.

🛡️ Crime rate · BOCSAR, last 12 months
Recorded incidents per 1,000 residents7 /1k · 2 incidents

Recorded criminal incidents (all offences) per 1,000 residents, last 12 months. Reported crime reflects policing & reporting, not personal risk; town/CBD areas skew high (crime over few residents). Source NSW BOCSAR · CC BY 4.0.

🏗️ Land value · NSW SIX Maps
$979k

Median land value across properties in this area (40 properties) · 2025 base year · This is land value, not market sale price. Source NSW Valuer General · CC BY.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median acreage price in Fernleigh?

The median acreage price in Fernleigh NSW 2479 is $645,000 over the last 12 months. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.

What is the average weekly rent in Fernleigh?

The median weekly rent in Fernleigh (postcode 2479) is $900 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.

What is the rental yield in Fernleigh?

The estimated gross rental yield in Fernleigh is about 7.3%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.

What schools are in Fernleigh?

Schools located in Fernleigh include Fernleigh Public School.

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Data: NSW Valuer General (sales & land value), NSW DCJ (rents), ABS Census & SEIFA 2021, TfNSW (transport). Figures are medians and estimates for general information only, not valuations or advice.