NSW · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council

Tralee, 2620

Median house price · October to December 2025

$969,000

Housing snapshot

Median rent
$580/wk
  • Excellent transport
What Tralee is known for: Excellent transport

Suburb profile

In Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council, Tralee keeps a rural calm, a smaller community with room to breathe and a strong local rhythm. Trips to Sydney are an outing, not a routine: neighbouring regional centres do more of the heavy lifting. The community skews younger, with plenty of residents in steady employment.

With limited local amenities, residents regularly travel to a neighbouring town for shops, appointments and a wider choice. Open space is thinner than in many comparable suburbs, so residents often travel a little further for a longer park day. Day-to-day life is more car-oriented here, with buses covering longer trips across the wider area.

Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers. Renewal is happening in measured doses, with new development complementing what is already there.

At a glance

Tralee snapshot

A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

Median house price

$969k

+4.7% change

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

45th

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

Population

2021 Census figures

2021 Census

Population
0
Median age
32
Median household income / week
$900
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 0
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
100%
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 ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

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

  • Estimated Resident PopulationAustralian 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 ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

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

Crime & safety

Reported offences are unchanged 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
62.5
State safety percentile
45th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+0.3%

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 statisticsNSW 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 Cr After Melicope St
  • Oxalis Cr After Melicope St
  • Oxalis Cres Before Kurzia St
  • Oxalis Cres Before Kurzia St

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 insightsSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
0

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

Health access

Nearest hospital
Canberra Hospital (10.5 km)
Nearest hospital type
Hospital
Nearest hospital emergency
Emergency department

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

NDIS participation

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
3
Participants per 1,000 residents
37.5

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

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 normalsWorldClim 2.1 · Updated

Future & Planning

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.

2026· 24 proposals
  • August 2026

  • Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
    21 APLINE ASH WAY TRALEE 2620Additional Information Requested
  • July 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    7 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Additional Information Requested
  • Subdivision
    ALDERSON PLACE TRALEE 2620Under Assessment
  • Subdivision
    ALDERSON PLACE TRALEE 2620Rejected
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    27 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • June 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    21 Calathea Loop, Tralee NSW 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    15 WIRY DOCK ROAD TRALEE 2620Additional Information Requested
  • May 2026

  • Subdivision
    2 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Withdrawn
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    21 MELICOPE STREET TRALEE 2620Determined
  • April 2026

  • Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care
    610 ENVIRONA DRIVE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    74 CALATHEA LOOP TRALEE 2620Determined
  • March 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    2 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    23 MAIDENHAIR ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    25 MAIDENHAIR ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    27 MAIDENHAIR ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    21 MAIDENHAIR ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    19 MAIDENHAIR ROAD TRALEE 2620Withdrawn
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    17 MAIDENHAIR ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    27 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • February 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    29 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    27 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Rejected
  • January 2026

  • Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
    33 WIRY DOCK ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Subdivision
    2 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Withdrawn
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    21 MELICOPE STREET TRALEE 2620Determined
2025· 22 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    11 STONECROP AVENUE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    10 MAIDENHAIR ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    32 MELICOPE STREET TRALEE 2620Determined
  • November 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    27 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • October 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    74 SPEARGRASS ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • September 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    32 MELICOPE STREET TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    17 STORKSBILL TERRACE TRALEE 2620Withdrawn
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    19 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
    33 WIRY DOCK ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    29 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Attached dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    2 ABELIA AVENUE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    13 PHOTINIA STREET TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    62 SPEARGRASS ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • August 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    23 WIRY DOCK ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • July 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    66 SPEARGRASS ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Attached dwelling; Erection of a new structure
    12 PHOTINIA STREET TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Subdivision
    ALDERSON PLACE TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    66 SPEARGRASS ROAD TRALEE 2620Rejected
  • May 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    29 WIRY DOCK ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • April 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    70 SPEARGRASS ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • March 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    9 SPEARGRASS ROAD TRALEE 2620Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    7 COTULA STREET TRALEE 2620Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

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 overlaysState 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 10.7 km away).

Coalition 33.7%Labor 66.3%

9.1 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate

Estimated swing since 2022: +2.5 pp toward Labor

Nearest polling places

  • JerrabomberraLabor 62.8% · Coalition 37.2% TPP (2025)5.9 km away
  • GoogongLabor 61.6% · Coalition 38.4% TPP (2025)6.8 km away
  • Queanbeyan SouthLabor 71.3% · Coalition 28.7% TPP (2025)9.5 km away
  • Queanbeyan HeightsLabor 68.4% · Coalition 31.6% TPP (2025)10.0 km away
  • Queanbeyan WestLabor 68.1% · Coalition 31.9% TPP (2025)10.2 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

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