Akolele, NSW 2546

Snowy Monaro Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2546

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Median house price

$750,000

Median of 5 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025

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Akolele at a glance

Median unit
$233,280
Weekly rent
$553
Houses · units $440
Population
165
Median age 43

Prices: Median of 5 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2546), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Akolele

Houses change hands at $750,000 on a typical sale, below the NSW median (5 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $233,280, roughly 69% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $150,000. Prices are below the NSW median, which keeps Akolele on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2546)

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What to know about Akolele

Akolele (2546) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW. The median house here is $750,000, below the NSW median of around $1.10M.

Akolele has roughly 165 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Akolele scores 0/100 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.

Summer days here average around 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 938 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Schools in Akolele

Schools serving Akolele: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Central Tilba Public School

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Bermagui Public School

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Narooma High School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Akolele's population at 165, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (53% own, 46% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
71%
Lone person
26%
Owner occupied
53%
Renter occupied
46%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.83% (median rent $553/wk against a $750,000 price tag). Units yield 9.81% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 46% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
3.83%
On the $750,000 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
9.81%
On the $233,280 median

Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.

Crime and safety

14 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Assault3 (21.4%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment3 (21.4%)
Theft2 (14.3%)
Against justice procedures2 (14.3%)
Malicious damage to property2 (14.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
938 mm
Hottest month, avg max
24.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Akolele

What is the median house price in Akolele?
The median house price in Akolele, NSW 2546 is $750,000 (median of 5 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $233,280.
How much is my house worth in Akolele?
A useful starting point is the Akolele median house price of $750,000 (units $233,280). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
Is Akolele a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Akolele is 3.8%: the median weekly house rent is $553 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2546), June 2026) against the median house price of $750,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). No 12-month price change is published for Akolele: the NSW Valuer General figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Akolele is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
What is the Akolele postcode?
Akolele is in the 2546 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
Where is Akolele?
Akolele is a suburb in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council area, NSW 2546.
What is the average rent in Akolele?
The median weekly rent for houses is $553, for units it's $440.
What schools are in Akolele?
There are 5 schools serving Akolele on this page, including Central Tilba Public School, Bermagui Public School, Narooma High School.
How walkable is Akolele?
Akolele has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Akolele?
Akolele is close to Beauty Point, Wallaga Lake, Wallaga Lake Heights, Tilba Tilba, Central Tilba.
What is the population of Akolele?
The population of Akolele is approximately 165 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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