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NSW · Snowy Monaro Regional Council

Rocky Plain (NSW), NSW, 2628

Suburb snapshot

Rocky Plain (NSW) is a small locality in the Snowy Monaro Regional area, home to around 69 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 71 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-32%), roughly 1029.0 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $415, 10 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
69
Median age
41
Median household income / week
$1,812
Dwelling vacancy
17.4%
Unoccupied private dwellings
4 of 23
Median monthly mortgage
$789
Employment rate
65.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian 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.

Housing

Houses (January to March 2026)
$450

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

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Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
71
Against the person
16
Against property
23
Rate per 1,000 residents
1,029
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 4 residents
State safety percentile
33.9th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-32.4%

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault5
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment6
  • Liquor Offences12
  • Malicious Damage To Property7
  • Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offences5

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW 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

10 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 1115 Eucumbene Rd
  • 1115 Eucumbene Rd
  • Rocky Plain Rd At Stoney Creek Rd
  • Rocky Plain Rd At Stoney Creek Rd
  • Rocky Plain Rd Before Stoney Creek Rd

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Planning & development

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

1 planning-related records

2023· 1 proposal

  • July 2023

  • Shed
    1834 ROCKY PLAIN ROAD ROCKY PLAIN 2628Determined

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Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

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

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

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

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
140
Parks (OSM)
0

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • 1115 Eucumbene Rdtransport
  • 1115 Eucumbene Rdtransport
  • Rocky Plain Rd At Stoney Creek Rdtransport
  • Rocky Plain Rd At Stoney Creek Rdtransport
  • Rocky Plain Rd Before Stoney Creek Rdtransport
  • Shedplanning1834 ROCKY PLAIN ROAD ROCKY PLAIN 2628Lodged 24 Jul 2023 · Determined
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime5
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime6
  • Liquor Offencescrime12
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime7

Data sources & freshness