Talbingo suburb profile
Talbingo is a small riverside town in the Snowy Mountains region of south-western New South Wales, centred on the Talbingo Dam and reservoir and framed by eucalyptus-covered hills. Life here is quiet and outdoors-focused, with boating, fishing, camping and bushwalking forming the backbone of local recreation and drawing holidaymakers as well as year-round residents who prefer a rural pace. Housing ranges from country cottages and rural blocks to holiday cabins lining the water, while a compact main street provides basic services, a pub and caravan-style accommodation for visitors exploring the surrounding forested river country and alpine foothills.
Talbingo property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Talbingo sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. In the last 3 months six houses were recorded as sold.
Over the last 12 months houses had a median days on market of 165.
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Sold Past 3 months | 6 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 165 | N/A |
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Talbingo demographics
With a median age of 61 years, Talbingo is a small community of 224 people. The median total household income is $969 a week, roughly $50,400 a year.
Family composition is dominated by couples. Couple families without children make up 63.6% (28 families), while couple families with children account for 29.5% (13 families). One-parent families represent 6.8% (3 families), so together couple families make up about 93% of reported families.
Homes in Talbingo are mostly owner-occupied: 65.8% (52) are owned outright and 10.1% (8) are owned with a mortgage, giving an owner-occupied share of 75.9%. Renters comprise 24.1% (19) of dwellings.
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