Median house price
$780k
-7.1% change
NSW · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Reidsdale, 2622
Est. population · Jun 2025
125
Growth (1 yr)
0.0%
Growth (5 yr)
+5.0%
Median age
50
Median income
$1,583/wk
Employment rate
64.9%
Median house price · October to December 2025
$780,000
Languages at home
2.8%non-English
Mostly English at home
2021 Census · usual residence
- Excellent transport
Suburb profile
In Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council, Reidsdale keeps a rural calm, a smaller community with room to breathe and a strong local rhythm. A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life. Local shops are sparse, so a fuller set of amenities usually means travelling to a neighbouring town or regional hub.
Open space is thinner than in many comparable suburbs, so residents often travel a little further for a longer park day. Buses are a genuine asset, linking residents to work, study and nearby neighbourhoods. Buyers typically pay more than the metro middle for a home here.
Crime trends have improved of late compared with the previous period. Light infill development is updating a few streets while the wider area stays largely unchanged.
At a glance
Reidsdale snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$460/wk
Population (ERP)
125
0.0% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
35.8%
Census unoccupied dwellings
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Safety
19th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
32nd
percentile in NSW
Advantage (IRSAD)
6/10
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
Housing
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $483
- Median house price (October to December 2025)
- $780,000
- Median price change
- -7.1%
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
125(June 2025)
0.0% annual · +5.0% over 5 years · 32th percentile in NSW
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- 0.0%
- 5-year growth
- +5.0%
- Change in 1 year
- 0
- Change in 5 years
- +6
- Growth rank in NSW
- 32th 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 (~150), extrapolated at +1.9% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 121
- Median age
- 50
- Median household income / week
- $1,583
- Dwelling vacancy
- 35.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 24 of 67
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,900
- Employment rate
- 64.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 45 / 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)
- 5
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 40
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 121 residents
- State safety percentile
- 18.8th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -28.4%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order13
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment14
- Malicious Damage To Property17
- Other Theft17
- Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offences14
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
25 public transport stops in this suburb
- 363 Reidsdale Rd
- Heradale Property, Reidsdale Rd
- Monga Lane Opp 1026
- Reidsdale Rd At Monga Lane
- Sunningdale Property, Reidsdale 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
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
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
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- Braidwood Multi-Purpose Service (12.7 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
- 16.0
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
- 24° / 16°
- Rainfall
- 266 mm · ~33 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 21° / 12°
- Rainfall
- 284 mm · ~36 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 16° / 6°
- Rainfall
- 175 mm · ~22 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 20° / 11°
- Rainfall
- 226 mm · ~28 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).
15 planning-related records
2025· 2 proposals
August 2025
- Subdivision1149/-/DP2475Determined
July 2025
- Dual occupancy; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)6902 ARALUEN ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
2024· 3 proposals
November 2024
- Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space; Residential Accommodation203 SAWYERS RIDGE ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
June 2024
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Rural industry316 SAWYERS RIDGE ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
April 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure473 TUDOR VALLEY ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
2023· 4 proposals
November 2023
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure6906 Araluen Rd Reidsdale NSW 2622Determined
October 2023
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure528 SAWYERS RIDGE ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
- Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs6900 ARALUEN ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
February 2023
- Dwelling205 TUDOR VALLEY ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
2022· 2 proposals
December 2022
- Change of use316 SAWYERS RIDGE ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
November 2022
- Dual occupancy675 MONGA LANE REIDSDALE 2622Determined
2021· 3 proposals
September 2021
- Shed316 SAWYERS RIDGE ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
August 2021
- Dwelling716 MONGA LANE REIDSDALE 2622Determined
February 2021
- Dwelling716 MONGA LANE REIDSDALE 2622Determined
2020· 1 proposal
October 2020
- Dwelling706 SAWYERS RIDGE ROAD REIDSDALE 2622Determined
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 56.9 km away).
Coalition 37.9%Labor 62.1%
4.9 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: -5.8 pp toward Coalition
Nearest polling places
- Majors CreekLabor 64.4% · Coalition 35.6% TPP (2025)8.9 km away
- AraluenLabor 55.3% · Coalition 44.7% TPP (2025)10.8 km away
- Braidwood CentralLabor 70.1% · Coalition 29.9% TPP (2025)12.8 km away
- BraidwoodLabor 59.1% · Coalition 40.9% TPP (2025)13.4 km away
- Captains FlatLabor 63.3% · Coalition 36.7% TPP (2025)35.9 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)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
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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