Snowy Monaro Regional Council
Delegate
Delegate at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
295
Median age 53
The brief
What to know about Delegate.
Delegate (2633) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW.
Delegate has roughly 295 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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Delegate scores 4/100 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, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Delegate's population at 295, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (38%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
295
Median age
53
Family households
55%
Lone person
38%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$150/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$150/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
15%
At a deeper level
295
Median age: 53
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Safety
Crime and safety.
19
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.
4
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Delegate.
Local schools for Delegate
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Government School Catchment
Delegate Public School
Bombala High School
Bombala Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Delegate.
- What is the Delegate postcode?
- Delegate is in the 2633 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Delegate?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $150.
- What schools are in Delegate?
- There are 4 schools serving Delegate on this page, including Delegate Public School, Bombala High School, Bombala Public School.
- How walkable is Delegate?
- Delegate has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Delegate?
- Delegate is close to Quidong, Craigie, Mila, Tombong, Corrowong.
- What is the population of Delegate?
- Delegate has approximately 295 residents. The median age is 53.
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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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