Wagga Wagga Surrounds, NSW 2696
Room to breathe, on New South Wales's regional rental market.
- Small-town feel
- $280/wk Median
- 18.9% Renters
Wagga Wagga Surrounds Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 17.8k
- Median age
- 36
- Median weekly rent
- $280
- To the CBD
- 388km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Wagga Wagga Surrounds Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Work & Connectivity
Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.
Parks & Green Space
Generous public green space gives the area a breathing-room feel that's rare this close to the essentials — good for dog walks, picnics and weekend sport.
Cafés
A steady run of local cafés along the main strip makes weekend mornings easy — coffee, brunch and a slow start within a short walk of most streets.
Signature Spotlight
Community & Space
Wagga Wagga Surrounds is a regional New South Wales community of 17,788 residents, with 18.9% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $280 — noticeably kinder to the budget than New South Wales's capital. It's the kind of solidly-sized town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Wagga Wagga Surrounds
Wagga Wagga Surrounds Botanic Gardens
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Wagga Wagga Surrounds Railway Precinct
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Wagga Wagga Surrounds
Real questions renters ask before moving to Wagga Wagga Surrounds.
Is Wagga Wagga Surrounds a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Wagga Wagga Surrounds has a 18.9% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
How far is Wagga Wagga Surrounds from New South Wales's capital?
Wagga Wagga Surrounds is approximately 388km from New South Wales's capital city. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 398-413 minutes.
Is Wagga Wagga Surrounds family-friendly for renters?
Wagga Wagga Surrounds has around 7 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $280/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Regional NSW.
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