ABS 2021 Census · Updated 21 May 2026
Teridgerie is a regional centre in New South Wales, Australia, with a population of approximately 27, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 399 km from the Sydney CBD, Teridgerie is a regional area in New South Wales. The median household income is $90,948 per year.
Teridgerie benefits from a high-income resident base, supporting premium property pricing. Regional positioning means lower entry costs but potentially longer hold periods for capital gains.
Official Australia Post postcode for Teridgerie. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at the most recent census.
Weekly median rent for occupied homes. Live rental data integration coming soon.
Annual median household income (before tax) across all households.
Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb.
Find schools near Teridgerie on My School →Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage.
Proportion of separate houses versus units, townhouses, and other home types. Useful for investors assessing rental demand mix.
Teridgerie is a smaller community of 27 — about 1% of the New South Wales suburb median (5,325) — so investors should factor in the narrower buyer pool and longer average time-on-market. Household income of $90,948/year is 7% below the New South Wales median of $97,552, typically translating into lower entry prices and a tenant base more sensitive to rent increases. Weekly rent of $150 covers just 25% of the median $2,600/month mortgage repayment, leaving a $1,950/month gap — investors should only pursue this suburb with a clear capital-growth thesis and sufficient external income to fund the shortfall. Teridgerie is 399 km from Sydney, so the local market tracks regional employment and lifestyle drivers more than CBD-driven commuter demand. Separate houses make up 100% of dwellings — 24 percentage points above the New South Wales median of 76% — pointing to a family-oriented, land-rich market where value is concentrated in the underlying block.
How Teridgerie stacks up against the median of all New South Wales suburbs in our dataset. Positive values mean Teridgerie sits above the state median; negative means below.
| Metric | Teridgerie | NSW median | Δ vs state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27 | 5,325 | -99% |
| Median household income | $90,948/yr | $97,552/yr | -7% |
| Median rent (weekly) | $150 | $430 | -65% |
| Median mortgage (monthly) | $2,600 | $2,167 | +20% |
| Distance to CBD | 399 km | 45 km | +787% |
| Separate houses | 100% | 76% | +24pp |
Pre-inspection briefing for Teridgerie — every item is derived from public datasets, with full citations in our data sources page.
Limited buy-and-hold upside: a small population of 27 means liquidity is thin and capital growth tends to lag the wider New South Wales market over full cycles.
Weak cash flow: $150/week rent covers only 25% of the $2,600/month median mortgage — a $1,950/month gap that must be funded from other income. This suburb is a capital-growth play, not a yield play.
With 100% houses in a 27-person market, renovation margins depend on individual street and aspect rather than any suburb-wide story — do comparable-sales analysis before committing capital.
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Create free account →Capital-growth expectations for Teridgerie are modest for 2026 — incomes 7% below the NSW median of $97,552 and a population of 27 suggest gains will lag headline metro markets. Rental coverage runs at ~25% of the typical mortgage ($650/month rent vs $2,600/month repayment), meaning investors will rely on capital growth rather than yield. The EquitySight investment score of 38/100 places Teridgerie in the lower tier of Australian suburbs we profile, and overall investor sentiment is cautious heading into the second half of 2026.
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Teridgerie scores 38/100 on our EquitySight investment framework — a weak rating. That score is driven by a population of 27, median household income of $90,948/year and median weekly rent of $150. Whether it fits your portfolio depends on whether you are targeting cash flow, capital growth, or a value-add renovation — all three are scored with suburb-specific numbers elsewhere on this page.
The main demand drivers in Teridgerie are a median household income of $90,948/year, a dwelling mix that is 100% separate houses, roughly 1 schools and 1 parks within the catchment. Together these shape both owner-occupier and tenant demand and are the factors we weight most heavily in the suburb's investment score.
Teridgerie has a usual resident population of approximately 27, compared with a New South Wales suburb median of 5,325 — placing it in the lower half of the state's suburbs by size. Population is the clearest proxy for market depth: more residents mean more transactions and typically a shorter average days-on-market on resale.
Teridgerie sits 399 km straight-line from the Sydney CBD. This is a regional market where CBD distance is only indicative — local industry diversity and commute alternatives matter more.
The most recent census recorded a median weekly rent of $150 in Teridgerie, equating to approximately $7,800/year in gross rental income (state median $430/week). Market rents have typically drifted above the recorded figure — verify against current listings on realestate.com.au and Domain before making an offer.
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Teridgerie is $2,600, or approximately $31,200/year (vs $2,167/month state median). Stress-test your own borrowing at rates 1–2 percentage points above today's to make sure you can still service the loan through an RBA tightening cycle.
A median weekly rent of $150 works out to $650/month, covering 25% of the median mortgage repayment of $2,600/month. That leaves a $1,950/month shortfall (around $23,400/year before tax benefits), so a typical owner-occupier-priced property here is negatively geared. Actual cash flow depends on your deposit, loan terms, ownership costs and marginal tax rate — run the full numbers in our rental yield calculator.
The main risks are a thin buyer pool (27 residents), interest-rate sensitivity on the $2,600 median mortgage, the broader New South Wales market cycle. Each of these is covered in the Risk Factors section above with suburb-specific numbers rather than generic warnings.
Every number on this page comes from the ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, Australia Post postcode reference data, and OpenStreetMap amenity tiles. The investment score, strategy verdicts, and comparison table are computed deterministically from those inputs — no opinion, no estimation. See our full methodology and the data sources and licences for the formulas we use.