Median house price
$969k
+4.7% change
NSW · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Environa, 2620
Median house price · October to December 2025
$969,000
Housing snapshot
- Median rent
- $580/wk
- Green suburb
- Excellent transport
Suburb profile
Environa is a quieter smaller community in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council, where peace, space and a country-town pace still dominate. Distance from Sydney is unmistakable: this is well outside the capital's everyday orbit. Young professionals and new households shape much of the local mix.
Everyday basics may be close by, but bigger shopping and services typically require a trip to a nearby centre. Local parks and tree cover add a welcome outdoor dimension to suburban life. A car helps for most daily errands, though buses still link the suburb further afield.
Homes cost more here than in most comparable suburbs. Local crime has been trending higher of late.
At a glance
Environa snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$580/wk
Houses $690 · Units $440
Population (ERP)
—
No data available
Dwelling vacancy
—
No data available
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Safety
51st
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $440
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $690
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $580
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 423
- Median house price (October to December 2025)
- $969,000
- Median price change
- +4.7%
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent and sales tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · January to March 2026; October to December 2025 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 0
- Median age
- 0
- Median household income / week
- $0
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 0
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 0%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 5
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 68.5
- State safety percentile
- 50.9th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +25.3%
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions340
- Domestic Violence Related Assault191
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment272
- Malicious Damage To Property340
- Steal From Retail Store195
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated · Rolling 12-month windows
Family & Lifestyle
Public transport
4 public transport stops in this suburb
- Oxalis Cres After Alpine Ash Way
- Oxalis Cres After Alpine Ash Way
- Oxalis Cres After Maidenhair Rd
- Oxalis Cres After Maidenhair Rd
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · current · Updated · Nightly GTFS feed
Amenities
2 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Limited walkable amenities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 6/100
Transport(1)
1 bus stops
Other(1)
- Bench
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- South Jerrabomberra Town ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 9
- Parks (OSM)
- 3
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- Queanbeyan Hospital and Health Service (8.1 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 2
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 27.4
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 10°
- Rainfall
- 168 mm · ~21 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 19° / 5°
- Rainfall
- 142 mm · ~18 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 11° / -2°
- Rainfall
- 105 mm · ~13 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 18° / 4°
- Rainfall
- 161 mm · ~20 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.
2026· 7 proposals
August 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industry10 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Under Assessment
July 2026
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Hours of operation and trading18 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Determined
May 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Depot30 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Additional Information Requested
March 2026
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Hours of operation and trading18 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Determined
February 2026
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure; Local distribution premise22 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Determined
January 2026
- Industrial development; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; General industry; Light industry; Freight transport facility10 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Electricity generating facility (solar and wind)210 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
2025· 8 proposals
December 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces185 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Under Assessment
September 2025
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure13 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Determined
- Place of public worship; Erection of a new structure17 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Determined
August 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Light industry1 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Determined
- Subdivision138 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
June 2025
- Industrial development; Commercial development; Warehouse or distribution centre; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Light industry; High technology industry9 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Determined
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure26 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Determined
May 2025
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure; Local distribution premise26 MARLAND COURT ENVIRONA 2620Rejected
2024· 4 proposals
November 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Light industry137 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
September 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces185 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
April 2024
- Subdivision138 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
January 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences138 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
2023· 5 proposals
December 2023
- Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces138 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
October 2023
- Subdivision460 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
September 2023
- Subdivision of land138 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
- Subdivision of land; Group homes138 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
- Subdivision of land138 ENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
2022· 15 proposals
September 2022
- Recreational UsesENVIRONA DRIVE ENVIRONA 2620Determined
July 2022
- Multi dwelling housing (terraces)597 Environa Drive, Tralee NSW 2620Determined
- Multi dwelling housing (terraces)585 Environa Drive, Tralee NSW 2620Determined
- Multi dwelling housing (terraces)587 Environa Drive, Tralee, NSW, 2620Determined
- Multi dwelling housing (terraces)599 Environa Drive Tralee NSW 2620Determined
- Multi dwelling housing (terraces)593 Environa Drive, Tralee, NSW, 2620Determined
- Multi dwelling housing (terraces)591 Environa Drive, Tralee, NSW, 2620Determined
- Multi dwelling housing (terraces)595 Environa Drive, Tralee, NSW 2620Determined
- Multi dwelling housing (terraces)589 Environa Drive, Tralee, NSW 2620Determined
June 2022
- Attached dwelling603 Environa Drive TraleeDetermined
- Attached dwelling607 ENVIRONA DRIVE TRALEEDetermined
- Attached dwelling605 Environa Drive TraleeDetermined
- Attached dwelling601 Environa Drive TraleeDetermined
- Dwelling; Pools / decks / fencing75 Oxalis Cres Tralee, 2619Determined
May 2022
- Attached dwelling11 TASSELTERRACE TRALEE NSW 2620Determined
2021· 3 proposals
October 2021
- Dwelling16 Alpine Ash Way, Environa NSW 2620Determined
May 2021
- Dwelling16 Alpine Ash Way, Environa NSW 2620Determined
- Dwelling2 Alpine Ash Way Environa NSW 2620Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · 2026 · Updated · Daily feed (from Oct 2018)
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Eden-Monaro
- Member of Parliament
- Kristy McBAIN (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 121,376
- Turnout (2025)
- 93.8%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +1.1 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 42.8%Labor 57.2%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 7.7 km away).
Coalition 34.5%Labor 65.5%
8.3 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +2.7 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- JerrabomberraLabor 62.8% · Coalition 37.2% TPP (2025)3.0 km away
- GoogongLabor 61.6% · Coalition 38.4% TPP (2025)4.4 km away
- Queanbeyan SouthLabor 71.3% · Coalition 28.7% TPP (2025)6.5 km away
- Queanbeyan HeightsLabor 68.4% · Coalition 31.6% TPP (2025)7.2 km away
- Queanbeyan City CentralLabor 75.5% · Coalition 24.5% TPP (2025)7.4 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
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