Median house price
$617k
+0.8% change
NSW · Snowy Monaro Regional Council
Numeralla, 2630
Est. population · Jun 2025
261
Growth (1 yr)
+0.4%
Growth (5 yr)
+4.4%
Median age
51
Median income
$1,292/wk
Employment rate
56.9%
Median house price · October to December 2025
$617,000
Languages at home
3.7%non-English
Most common: Arabic
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- National parks
- Excellent transport
- High desirability
Suburb profile
Away from the major hubs, Numeralla is a smaller community in Snowy Monaro Regional Council with its own quieter rhythm. A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood. Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself.
Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. A car helps for most daily errands, though buses still link the suburb further afield. The local market is more attainable than many surrounding suburbs.
Reported crime has been falling recently. A trickle of new development is refreshing selected pockets without changing the overall feel.
Against similar regional towns, the suburb sits below average overall, mainly because growth momentum, plus local dining and lifestyle amenities lag behind, despite relative strength in housing affordability. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
At a glance
Numeralla snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$455/wk
Houses $525 · Units $360
Population (ERP)
261
+0.4% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
5.6%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#238
among Country & regional · Mature
Safety
34th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
46th
percentile in NSW
Advantage (IRSAD)
4/10
national SEIFA decile
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 36.3/100 — Below average
- National rank
- 4416th in Australia
- State rank
- 1396th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #238 among Country & regional · Mature suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #510 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 81%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $360
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $525
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $455
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 70
- Median house price (October to December 2025)
- $617,000
- Median price change
- +0.8%
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
Estimated resident population
261(June 2025)
+0.4% annual · +4.4% over 5 years · 46th percentile in NSW
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +0.4%
- 5-year growth
- +4.4%
- Change in 1 year
- +1
- Change in 5 years
- +11
- Growth rank in NSW
- 46th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~250), extrapolated at +0.6% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 254
- Median age
- 51
- Median household income / week
- $1,292
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 6 of 108
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,372
- Employment rate
- 56.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 99 / 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 decreased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 14
- Against the person
- 4
- Against property
- 5
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 53.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 64 residents
- State safety percentile
- 33.8th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -12.3%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order27
- Domestic Violence Related Assault26
- Fraud34
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment49
- Malicious Damage To Property43
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
15 public transport stops in this suburb
- 2353 Countegany Rd
- Cooma St At Warrens Corner Rd
- Countegany Rd Opp Warrens Corner Rd
- Numeralla Rd At Collins Rd
- Numeralla Rd Opp Collins 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
23 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
2 places of worship · 1 playgrounds · 1 swimming pools
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Limited walkable amenities nearby
- Great for outdoor family life — 1 parks mapped in suburb, 1 playgrounds nearby
- Reasonable bus and transport access — 15 public transport stops
- Walkability proxy
- 23/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 0
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 3.94
Community(1)
- Numeralla Diggers Memorial HallCommunity centre
58 Maclean Street, Numeralla
Sport & outdoors(4)
- Numeralla Tennis ParkPark
- Playground
- Sports field
- Swimming pool
Other(14)
- Bbq (3)
- Badja Recreation Reserve - EastCamp Site
- Badja Recreation Reserve - WestCamp Site
- Numeralla Rural Fire BrigadeFire station
- Undoo Nature ReserveNature Reserve
- Badja Recreation Reserve - AdjacentParking
- Badja Recreation Reserve - EastParking
- Badja Recreation Reserve - WestParking
- Picnic Table (3)
- All SaintsPlace of worship
- St John'sPlace of worship
- Badja Recreation ReservePublic toilets
- Numeralla Tennis ParkPublic toilets
- TelstraTelephone
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
2 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Numeralla Tennis ParkPark
- Undoo Nature ReserveNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 2
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
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
Places of worship
2 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- All Saints
- St John's
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- Cooma Hospital and Health Service (21.1 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)
- 5
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 19.2
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 (lodged 2020–2026).
17 planning-related records
2024· 2 proposals
December 2024
- Temporary building, structure or use; Recreation facility (indoor); Market58 MACLEAN STREET NUMERALLA 2630Withdrawn
January 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Bee keeping; Rainwater tanks328 Beresford Road Numeralla NSW 2630Determined
2023· 8 proposals
October 2023
- Subdivision111 WARRENS CORNER ROAD NUMERALLA 2630Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure7-9 UMERALLA STREET NUMERALLA 2630Determined
June 2023
- Other390 PEAK VIEW ROAD NUMERALLA 2630Determined
May 2023
- Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs200 COLLINS ROAD NUMERALLA 2630Determined
- Subdivision of land2114 CARLAMINDA ROAD NUMERALLA 2630Determined
March 2023
- Farm buildings2347 COUNTEGANY ROAD NUMERALLA 2630Determined
- Shed78 MACLEAN STREET NUMERALLA 2630Withdrawn
February 2023
- Dwelling9 UMERALLA STREET NUMERALLA 2630Determined
2022· 7 proposals
November 2022
- DwellingCollins Road Numeralla 2630Determined
August 2022
- Dwelling2289 Countegany Road Numeralla 2630Determined
July 2022
- DwellingCollins Road Numeralla 2630Determined
- Dwelling47 MACLEAN STREET NUMERALLA 2630Determined
June 2022
- DwellingCollins Road Numeralla 2630Determined
May 2022
- Telecommunications and communication facilities84 Maclean Street NumerallaDetermined
March 2022
- Dwelling7-9 UMERALLA STREET NUMERALLA 2630Determined
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 · 2020–2026 · 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 55.5 km away).
Coalition 47.8%Labor 52.2%
5.0 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: -3.3 pp toward Coalition
Nearest polling places
- Cooma NorthLabor 54.7% · Coalition 45.3% TPP (2025)18.6 km away
- CoomaLabor 49.3% · Coalition 50.7% TPP (2025)19.4 km away
- BredboLabor 54.0% · Coalition 46.0% TPP (2025)32.9 km away
- NimmitabelLabor 41.9% · Coalition 58.1% TPP (2025)34.4 km away
- BerridaleLabor 53.8% · Coalition 46.2% TPP (2025)49.2 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
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
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