Snowy Valleys

Adaminaby

NSW2629

Adaminaby at a glance

Walk score

20

Very car dependent

Population

339

Median age 52

The brief

What to know about Adaminaby.

The postcode for Adaminaby is 2629 (NSW).

Adaminaby (2629) sits in the Snowy Valleys region of NSW.

Adaminaby has roughly 339 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Adaminaby scores 20/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Adaminaby's population at 339, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (40%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

339

Median age

52

Family households

57%

Lone person

40%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$285/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$300/wk

Owner occupied

76%

Renter occupied

15%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

339

Median age: 52

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

10

total offences in 2026

Top offence categories

Against justice procedures3 (30.0%)
Theft2 (20.0%)
Assault2 (20.0%)
Other offences1 (10.0%)
Malicious damage to property1 (10.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

20

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Adaminaby.

Local schools for Adaminaby

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Government School Catchment

Adaminaby Public School

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Bredbo Public School

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Frequently asked

About Adaminaby.

What is the Adaminaby postcode?
Adaminaby is in the 2629 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Valleys region.
Where is Adaminaby?
Adaminaby is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2629, in the Snowy Valleys region.
What is the average rent in Adaminaby?
The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Adaminaby?
There are 2 schools serving Adaminaby on this page, including Adaminaby Public School, Bredbo Public School.
How walkable is Adaminaby?
Adaminaby has a Walk Score of 20 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Adaminaby?
Adaminaby is close to Bolaro, Gooandra, Tolbar, Nungar, Old Adaminaby.
What is the population of Adaminaby?
The population of Adaminaby is approximately 339 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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