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All About Bega, Bega Valley , NSW 2550

Property Market

Median Weekly Rent $316.75
Median Monthly Mortgage $1334.75
Median Persons Per Bedroom 0.73
Average Household Size 2.17
Average Age 42.83
Average Income $656.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.63
Average Properties Within 50M 12

Typical House Prices

1 bed property $553,000
2 bed property $532,000
3 bed property $656,000
4 bed property $788,000
5 bed property $922,000
6 bed+ property $1,009,000

Typical Homes & Property Types

Average Internet Speeds in Bega

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Bega Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Bega? Now could not be a better time, with 3599 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $850,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $15,000 to $54,114,000. Bega is located fairly close to the coast at just 9Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

In Bega there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Bega is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. Low average earnings from people in Bega leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Bega the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.

Instant Property Valuation

The housing market in Bega, a serene town located in the Bega Valley of New South Wales, displays a blend of affordability and opportunity, drawing interest from a range of prospective homeowners and investors. Known for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to the pristine Sapphire Coast, Bega offers a range of properties from charming, heritage-style homes to contemporary builds. The town has seen modest growth in property prices over recent years, reflecting a stable market condition that appeals to families, retirees, and first-time buyers alike. This growth in demand is further encouraged by Bega's reputation for a strong sense of community, quality local amenities, and the appeal of a rural lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. With ongoing improvements in infrastructure, the real estate market in Bega presents a promising option for those looking to invest in an area that balances rural charm with economic stability.

Living in Bega offers a tranquil lifestyle enriched by natural beauty and a close-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including local shops, cafes, and schools, creating a peaceful yet connected way of life. The town is encircled by lush, rolling hills and is within reach of stunning beaches, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and surfing. Bega is also famously linked to the dairy industry, enriching the local culture with a strong agricultural heritage. The pace of life here is decidedly laid-back, making it an appealing place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of bigger cities while still maintaining modern conveniences and connectivity. This balance of idyllic rural living with available modern amenities provides residents with a superior quality of life, making Bega a cherished location to call home.



Recently Sold Properties in Bega

24-10-2025 $500,000 10 Watson Street
23-10-2025 $272,500 117 Upper Street
20-10-2025 $900,000 64 Warragaburra Lane
15-10-2025 $350,000 45 Rawlinson Street
14-10-2025 $850,000 10 Millbank Way
09-10-2025 $620,000 121 Rawlinson Street
08-10-2025 $585,000 83 Valley Street
03-10-2025 $760,000 34 Miners Close
29-09-2025 $650,000 18 Tathra Road
25-09-2025 $747,000 4 Belmore Street
19-09-2025 $680,000 23 Bega Street
18-09-2025 $731,500 51 Auckland Street
15-09-2025 $649,000 15 Belmore Street
15-09-2025 $535,000 9 Dandar Road
15-09-2025 $465,000 202 Newtown Road
10-09-2025 $670,000 34 Parker Street
09-09-2025 $580,000 3 Blomfield Avenue
08-09-2025 $570,000 47 Carp Street
02-09-2025 $575,000 28 Nelson Street
29-08-2025 $475,000 11 / 68 Upper Street
29-08-2025 $580,000 76 Valley Street
29-08-2025 $475,000 11 / 68 Upper Street
29-08-2025 $580,000 76 Valley Street
28-08-2025 $625,000 229 Newtown Road
28-08-2025 $750,000 93 Parker Street
26-08-2025 $630,000 54 Bega Street
22-08-2025 $640,000 106 Rawlinson Street
21-08-2025 $870,000 12 Millbank Way
19-08-2025 $415,000 4 / 112 Upper Street
14-08-2025 $371,000 2 / 130 Carp Street
11-08-2025 $885,000 58 Parker Street
08-08-2025 $845,000 49 Carp Street
08-08-2025 $500,000 14 Kerrisons Lane
31-07-2025 $400,000 90 Upper Street
23-07-2025 $475,000 28 Belmore Street
22-07-2025 $12,000,000 121 Gipps Street
22-07-2025 $12,000,000 73 Upper Street
22-07-2025 $12,000,000 121 Gipps Street
22-07-2025 $12,000,000 73 Upper Street
11-07-2025 $712,500 71 Parker Street
09-07-2025 $895,000 85 Max Slater Drive
08-07-2025 $615,000 43 Fairview Street
08-07-2025 $540,000 25 Kirkland Cescent
08-07-2025 $615,000 43 Fairview Street
08-07-2025 $540,000 25 Kirkland Cescent
04-07-2025 $592,000 86 Meringo Street
03-07-2025 $470,000 226 Auckland Street
02-07-2025 $745,000 18 Spindler Street
30-06-2025 $780,000 20 Howard Avenue
23-06-2025 $520,000 2 Wallace Street

Local Schools

Sapphire Coast Anglican College

Mumbulla School for Rudolf Steiner Education

Thomas More Christian Montessori School

St Patrick's Primary School

Bega High School

Bega Valley Public School

(While the above schools are located within the suburb of Bega, there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

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Balmain East Weather – Average Local Climate by Month

(mm)
RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
(MJ/sq m)
SOLAR
Jan1.917.022.664.5908.121.9
Feb2.617.022.565.890.97.518.4
Mar2.815.821.661.189.27.515.7
Apr2.214.020.258.588.66.612.8
May2.511.317.457.488.87.09.6
Jun3.39.715.55988.96.77.7
Jul1.78.815.054.287.66.58.5
Aug2.18.915.750.987.6711
Sept2.110.517.156.189.3814.9
Oct2.411.417.956.589.28.119.3
Nov2.213.819.760.889.38.323.3
Dec2.015.121.061.088.48.425.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


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