Cartwrights Hill, NSW 2650
Inside Cartwrights Hill, NSW 2650's recent activity
Activity in Cartwrights Hill, NSW 2650 was very light over the last 12 months: two houses sold and one house rented.
For a fuller picture of Cartwrights Hill, the resident profile below is drawn from the most recent Census.
Who lives hereA mostly owner-occupied, family-oriented suburb.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Cartwrights Hill demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Cartwrights Hill?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Cartwrights Hill
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Cartwrights Hill
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household earns about 1.6× the typical individual here.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Cartwrights Hill
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Cartwrights Hill
No school inside Cartwrights Hill itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 26 primary schools in Cartwrights Hill and its surrounds, and 10 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
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- 1Wagga Wagga Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Saint Mary MacKillop Colleges LimitedIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3South Wagga Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Lutheran School Wagga WaggaIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5The Riverina Anglican CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6North Wagga Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Estella Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8St Joseph's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Wagga Wagga Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Kildare Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Wagga Wagga High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12The Bidgee SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Willans Hill SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Turvey Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Sturt Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Sacred Heart Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kooringal · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Henschke Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Shepherds Park SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Kooringal High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kooringal · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Holy Trinity West WaggaCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ashmont · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Ashmont Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Mount Austin Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Austin · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Mount Austin High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Kooringal Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga WaggaIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 3-12 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Red Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Forest Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Forest Hill · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Lake Albert Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lake Albert · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Mater Dei Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Lake Albert · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Mater Dei Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lake Albert · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Kapooka Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kapooka · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Uranquinty Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Uranquinty · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Ladysmith Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ladysmith · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students293Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Riverina Environmental Education CentreGovernment · Combined · Wagga Wagga · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Cartwrights Hill median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Cartwrights Hill — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Cartwrights Hill property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Cartwrights Hill
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Cartwrights Hill against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Cartwrights Hill in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Cartwrights Hill — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Cartwrights Hill median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Cartwrights Hill rose from $435k (Jul 2021) to $676k (Jun 2026) — +55.6% growth over five years — peaking at $908k between Apr 2022 and Mar 2023.
Suburbs near Cartwrights Hill: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Cartwrights Hill, ranked by distance — each lined up against Cartwrights Hill on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Frequently asked · Cartwrights Hill
20 data-driven answers about Cartwrights Hill's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Cartwrights Hill?
#The median house price in Cartwrights Hill, NSW 2650 is $648k as of June 2026. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
How much does it cost to rent in Cartwrights Hill?
#The median weekly house rent in Cartwrights Hill is $428 as of June 2026. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 4 bedroom house in Cartwrights Hill?
#A 4 bedroom house in Cartwrights Hill rents for a median $428 per week as of June 2026. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Cartwrights Hill?
#Gross rental yield in Cartwrights Hill is 3.84% for houses as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 3.59%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Cartwrights Hill?
#As of June 2026, Cartwrights Hill medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | — | $648k | $648k | $648k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Cartwrights Hill's property market trends?
#Cartwrights Hill's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year; homes now sell in a median 92 days — slower than a year ago by 40. Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Cartwrights Hill market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Cartwrights Hill as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Cartwrights Hill, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.84% against a NSW median of 2.73%, houses take a median 92 days to sell. Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Cartwrights Hill?
#Houses in Cartwrights Hill sell in a median 92 days on market as of June 2026. Days on market have lengthened by 40 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Have property prices in Cartwrights Hill gone up or down?
#House prices in Cartwrights Hill moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Cartwrights Hill compare to other NSW suburbs?
#Cartwrights Hill's median house price ($648k) is 6% below the NSW median ($689k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 92 days vs 19 days state median. On gross yield, Cartwrights Hill sits at 3.84% vs 2.73% state median.
What's the most popular property type in Cartwrights Hill?
#The most-transacted segment in Cartwrights Hill over the 12 months to June 2026 is 3 bed houses with 1 sale. 4 bed houses come second at 1 sale. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Cartwrights Hill last year?
#Cartwrights Hill recorded 1 house sale and 0 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 1 transaction. On the rental side, 1 house and 0 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Cartwrights Hill in?
#Cartwrights Hill is in postcode 2650, in the Riverina region of NSW. Addresses there are written as Cartwrights Hill, NSW 2650.
What is the population of Cartwrights Hill?
#Cartwrights Hill, NSW 2650 is home to 112 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 39, and the average household holds 1.4 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Cartwrights Hill?
#The median household in Cartwrights Hill earns $1k per week — roughly $59k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $714/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Cartwrights Hill?
#The unemployment rate in Cartwrights Hill is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Cartwrights Hill?
#Cartwrights Hill is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Cartwrights Hill?
#Cartwrights Hill has 34 schools within reach — including The Riverina Anglican College, North Wagga Public School, Estella Public School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Cartwrights Hill a good place to live?
#Cartwrights Hill, NSW 2650 has a population of 112, a median age of 39, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 34 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Cartwrights Hill market data last updated?
#This Cartwrights Hill market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.