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Adelong suburb profile

Adelong is a small historic town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, set along Adelong Creek and anchored by the dramatic Adelong Falls Reserve and its gold-mining relics. The town centre features a compact main street with heritage brick and timber buildings and modest workers' cottages, while the fringes open to grazing land and hobby farms. Life here moves at a relaxed pace and attracts farming families, people looking for a quieter lifestyle and retirees. Outdoor pursuits shape daily life, with bushwalking, fishing and picnic spots at the gorge complemented by a handful of local shops, community facilities and regular local events.

Adelong property market performance

Like many smaller suburbs, Adelong sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values have risen sharply, up 14.2% over the last 12 months.

Over the last three months nine houses and one unit changed hands. Houses sold in a median of 91 days.

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Adelong demographics

A community of 938 people with a median age of 49, the typical household in the suburb earns $1,158 a week, roughly $60,200 a year.

Families dominate the household mix. Couples account for the large majority, with 49.8% of families being couples without children and 37.5% couples with children, together making up 87.3% of families. One-parent families are 11.5% and other families 1.1%.

Homes in Adelong are predominantly owner-occupied, with about four in five dwellings held by owners (83.8%): 52.0% owned outright and 31.8% owned with a mortgage. Renters make up 16.2% of households.

Suburbs near Adelong

Some popular suburbs near Adelong include:

  • Tumut: a larger regional town on the Tumut River, gateway to nearby high country.
  • Batlow: a cool-climate fruit-growing town, known for apple orchards and rolling hills.
  • Gundagai: historic Riverina town beside the Murrumbidgee River, with notable river views.
  • Tarcutta: small service village on the Hume Highway corridor, serving regional travellers.
  • Talbingo: a lakeside village by Talbingo Reservoir, popular with water-based recreation.

How does Adelong compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Adelong’s median house price is 70.8% higher than Batlow’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Adelong have grown 14.6% higher than in Tumut.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in Adelong are selling 17.3% faster than in Tumut.

Choose the right real estate agents in Adelong

There are 4 real estate agents in Adelong, but they don’t all deliver the same results.

Some agents have a much stronger presence in the suburb, with just 5 agents handling around 100.0% of all sales in the past year.

Commission rates in Adelong typically range from 2.17% to 3.25%. Comparing agents—including what they charge, what’s included, and how they structure their fees—is not only important when choosing an agent, the right structure can help ensure your chosen agent is motivated to achieve the best possible result.

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