๐Ÿ“ฎ Pooncarie postcode: 2648

Pooncarie Median Property Value & Market Data (NSW)

Pooncarie, New South Walesยท Wentworth Shire Councilยท 2648
Pooncarie has a median property value in line with New South Wales averagesUpdated 29 May 2026

Price Score

6.0/10

Pooncarie has a median property value in line with New South Wales averages

Key Facts

Median Price Range
$900kโ€“$1.2M
Suburb
Pooncarie, NSW
Key Price Driver
Proximity to CBD and school catchments
Climate Risk Impact
Increasingly affects property values โ€” get a report
Postcode
2648
Highest high-risk exposure
21.1% of land (bushfire)

Median Property Value Analysis

Pooncarie in New South Wales sits within the broader property market of the region. The median property value provides a benchmark for home buyers evaluating the suburb against neighbouring areas and state averages across New South Wales. Understanding where a suburb sits in the price spectrum is a critical first step in property research.

Property values in Pooncarie are influenced by factors including location, housing stock diversity, school catchments, transport access, and increasingly climate risk exposure. The median price represents the middle point of all sales โ€” half sold for more, half for less โ€” and is the most commonly cited benchmark in Australian property market reporting. Domain and CoreLogic both publish suburb-level median price data that can be compared across New South Wales.

For buyers considering Pooncarie, the relationship between property value and climate risk is becoming increasingly important. Properties in areas with lower exposure to flood, bushfire, and extreme heat may hold value better over the long term as climate risk awareness grows among Australian home buyers.

To make an informed property decision in Pooncarie, an address-level assessment is essential. Get a complete ClimateNest report for your shortlisted property including climate risk scores, projected insurance costs, and long-term value outlook to complement your market research.

Pooncarie (postcode 2648) is tracked in ClimateNest's suburb hazard model, which maps the share of the suburb's land exposed to each hazard at high and moderate levels. The suburb's highest high-risk exposures are bushfire (21.1% of land in high-risk zones), surface flood (9.8% of land in high-risk zones), riverine flood (8.2% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across Pooncarie โ€” individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Improve Flood Defenses

Near-term

Invest in levees and drainage systems to protect low-lying areas from flooding.

Est. cost: High

Develop Heat Action Plan

Immediate

Implement a heat action plan to protect vulnerable populations during heatwaves, including establishing cooling centers and providing public awareness campaigns.

Est. cost: Medium

Enhance Bushfire Preparedness

Near-term

Implement bushfire risk reduction measures, such as controlled burns and vegetation management, and ensure residents are prepared for bushfire season.

Est. cost: Medium

Upgrade Water Infrastructure

Long-term

Invest in water infrastructure to ensure a reliable water supply during droughts and heatwaves.

Est. cost: High

Council & Emergency Services

Wentworth Shire Council
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 29 May 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median property value in Pooncarie?

The median property value for Pooncarie in New South Wales provides a market benchmark for home buyers and sellers. For the most current median price data, consult Domain, CoreLogic, or your local real estate agent who can provide suburb-specific sales evidence and recent comparable sales. Property prices in New South Wales vary significantly by location, property type, and condition โ€” the median is a starting point, not a valuation.

How do property values in Pooncarie compare to New South Wales averages?

Pooncarie sits within the New South Wales property market. Statewide median prices in New South Wales range from $900k to $1.2M depending on property type and location. Consider climate risk alongside price data โ€” ClimateNest provides property-specific risk assessments for addresses across Pooncarie.

What factors affect property values in Pooncarie?

Property values in Pooncarie are driven by location, proximity to schools and transport, housing stock quality and diversity, neighbourhood amenity, market conditions, and increasingly climate risk exposure. Address-level climate risk data from ClimateNest helps buyers make informed decisions.

Does climate risk affect property values in Pooncarie?

Yes, climate risk is an increasingly important factor in property values across Australian suburbs, including Pooncarie. Properties with verified lower climate risk may attract premium pricing as buyer awareness grows. A ClimateNest report provides address-level climate risk data to inform your property valuation.

What share of Pooncarie is exposed to high bushfire risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 21.1% of Pooncarie in high-risk zones for bushfire, with a further 50.7% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform โ€” individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

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What A$69 could save you from

$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

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