Average rent in Wingham, NSW — 2026
Wingham sits in the Mid-Coast local government area, 248km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 5,395 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $306/week — below the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 22% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$306/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 5,395
- Median age
- 47
- Distance to Sydney
- 248 km
- Households renting
- 22%
- Separate houses
- 92%
- Flats / apartments
- 3%
- Born overseas
- 7%
- Top occupation
- Community and Personal Service Workers
- LGA
- Mid-Coast
ABS 2021
Renting in Wingham
Wingham comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $306/week, around 28% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 74% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 22% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (92%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 5,395, median age 47, and the most common occupation category is Community and Personal Service Workers. 7% of residents were born overseas. At 248km from Sydney, Wingham typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.
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