Bumbalong at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3
Median age 54
The brief
What to know about Bumbalong.
The postcode for Bumbalong is 2626 (NSW).
Bumbalong (2626) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW.
Bumbalong has roughly 3 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Bumbalong 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bumbalong's population at 3, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
3
Median age
54
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$298/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
3
Median age: 54
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bumbalong.
Local schools for Bumbalong
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Bredbo Public School
Michelago Public School
Adaminaby Public School
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Frequently asked
About Bumbalong.
- What is the Bumbalong postcode?
- Bumbalong is in the 2626 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- Where is Bumbalong?
- Bumbalong is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2626, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Bumbalong?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $298.
- What schools are in Bumbalong?
- There are 3 schools serving Bumbalong on this page, including Bredbo Public School, Michelago Public School, Adaminaby Public School.
- How walkable is Bumbalong?
- Bumbalong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bumbalong?
- Bumbalong is close to Colinton, Bredbo, Michelago, Tinderry, Billilingra.
- What is the population of Bumbalong?
- The population of Bumbalong is approximately 3 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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