West Tamworth NSW 2340 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
West Tamworth is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2340). The median sale price is $435k (+99% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $480/week, a gross rental yield of about 5.7%. It has a population of about 5,471 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $270,000 |
| 2022 | $282,500 |
| 2023 | $320,000 |
| 2024 | $350,000 |
| 2025 | $410,000 |
| 2026 | $435,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Median weekly rent by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | Median weekly rent |
|---|---|
| 1-bedroom | $300 |
| 2-bedroom | $400 |
| 3-bedroom | $485 |
| 4+ bed | $630 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (81% of recorded sales, most commonly around 500-700㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 5,471
- Median age: 34
- Median weekly household income: $1,053
- Average household size: 2.3
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 800 · 2th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 803 · 2th percentile
Higher score = relatively more advantaged. This is a socio-economic index, not a measure of school or teaching quality. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY).
Schools in West Tamworth
- Peel High School · Secondary School
- Tamworth West Public School · Primary School
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Tamworth Station (train), about 2.7 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in West Tamworth?
The median sale price in West Tamworth NSW 2340 is $435,000, up 99% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in West Tamworth?
The median weekly rent in West Tamworth (postcode 2340) is $480 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in West Tamworth?
The estimated gross rental yield in West Tamworth is about 5.7%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in West Tamworth?
Schools located in West Tamworth include Peel High School, Tamworth West Public School.
Nearby suburbs
- Calala 2340
- Hillvue 2340
- North Tamworth 2340
- South Tamworth 2340
- Tamworth 2340
- Taminda 2340
- Westdale 2340
- Warral 2340
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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.