NSW · 2575

Welby

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Welby, NSW 2575.

Welby, NSW 2575

About Welby

Welcome to Welby

Welby is a small town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. It was originally called Fitz Roy. The town is located 1 km west of Mittagong and houses the local Welby cemetery.

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Welby, NSW 2575.

Population

764

residents (2021)

Median age

42

years

Household income

$1,357

median, per week

Median rent

$376

per week

Median mortgage

$1,733

per month

Mortgage / income

29%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Recent results

Recently sold in Welby

$798k

2 Mandemar Street

house2 bd · 1 ba

Sold ~July 2026

$1.20m

16 White Waratah Place

house4 bd · 2 ba · 2 car

Sold ~July 2026

$855k

41 Joadja Street

house4 bd · 5 car

Sold ~June 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

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Properties & amenities in Welby

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Price map around Welby

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Common questions

Welby suburb FAQ

Is Welby a good place to live?

Welby is a small town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. Welby is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 764.

What is the population of Welby?

Welby has a population of 764 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 42.

What suburbs are near Welby?

Suburbs near Welby include Mittagong, Woodlands, Willow Vale, Balaclava and Colo Vale.