Dairymans Plains, NSW 2630

Bega Valley Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2630

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Dairymans Plains

Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2630)

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What to know about Dairymans Plains

Dairymans Plains (2630) sits in the Bega Valley region of NSW.

Dairymans Plains has roughly 183 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Dairymans Plains 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 27°C (warm), winter mornings around -2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 540 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Dairymans Plains

Schools serving Dairymans Plains: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Cooma Public School

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Cooma North Public School

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Monaro 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 Dairymans Plains's population at 183, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
183
Median age
49
Family households
76%
Lone person
21%
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
7%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

6 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft2 (33.3%)
Arson1 (16.7%)
Assault1 (16.7%)
Disorderly conduct1 (16.7%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (16.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
540 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
-1.9°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 Dairymans Plains

What is the Dairymans Plains postcode?
Dairymans Plains is in the 2630 postcode, in NSW, in the Bega Valley Shire Council region.
Where is Dairymans Plains?
Dairymans Plains is a suburb in the Bega Valley Shire Council area, NSW 2630.
What is the average rent in Dairymans Plains?
The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $400.
What schools are in Dairymans Plains?
There are 6 schools serving Dairymans Plains on this page, including Cooma Public School, St Patrick's Parish School, Snowy Mountains Christian School.
How walkable is Dairymans Plains?
Dairymans Plains has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Dairymans Plains?
Dairymans Plains is close to Pine Valley, Cooma, Cooma North, Coolringdon, Binjura.
What is the population of Dairymans Plains?
The population of Dairymans Plains is approximately 183 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.

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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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