NSW · Snowy Monaro Regional Council

Ando, NSW, 2631

Suburb snapshot

Ando is a small locality in the Snowy Monaro Regional area, home to around 49 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 30 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-30%), roughly 612.2 offences per 1,000 residents, 8 public transport stops within the suburb, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
49
Median age
51
Median household income / week
$2,250
Dwelling vacancy
38.1%
Unoccupied private dwellings
8 of 21
Median monthly mortgage
$1,018
Employment rate
63.4%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
30
Against the person
13
Against property
12
Rate per 1,000 residents
612.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 4 residents
State safety percentile
26.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-30.2%

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault2
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment7
  • Malicious Damage To Property4
  • Other Offences3
  • Sexual Assault2

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Public transport

8 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Ando Public School, Monaro Hwy
  • Ando Public School, Monaro Hwy
  • Monaro Hwy At Poddy Hut Rd
  • Monaro Hwy Opp Ando Public School
  • Monaro Hwy Opp Poddy Hut Rd

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

4 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal
  • June 2026

  • Subdivision
    TIPTREE ROAD ANDO 2631Under Assessment
2025· 2 proposals
  • August 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external)
    13 PEBBLY CRESCENT SANDON 2463Determined
  • January 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
    23 PEBBLY CRESCENT SANDON 2463Determined
2022· 1 proposal
  • June 2022

  • Secondary dwelling
    2573 MONARO HIGHWAY ANDO 2631Determined

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
2
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Ando Public School, Monaro Hwytransport
  • Ando Public School, Monaro Hwytransport
  • Monaro Hwy At Poddy Hut Rdtransport
  • Monaro Hwy Opp Ando Public Schooltransport
  • Monaro Hwy Opp Poddy Hut Rdtransport
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external)planning13 PEBBLY CRESCENT SANDON 2463Lodged 20 Aug 2025 · Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandahplanning23 PEBBLY CRESCENT SANDON 2463Lodged 10 Jan 2025 · Determined
  • Secondary dwellingplanning2573 MONARO HIGHWAY ANDO 2631Lodged 14 Jun 2022 · Determined
  • SubdivisionplanningTIPTREE ROAD ANDO 2631Lodged 02 Jun 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime2

Data sources & freshness