Michelago at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
642
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Michelago.
The postcode for Michelago is 2620 (NSW).
Michelago (2620) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW.
Michelago has roughly 642 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.
Michelago 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 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Michelago's population at 642, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
642
Median age
38
Family households
81%
Lone person
15%
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)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
11%
At a deeper level
642
Median age: 38
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Safety
Crime and safety.
16
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 Michelago.
Local schools for Michelago
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Michelago Public School
Bredbo Public School
Captains Flat Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Michelago.
- What is the Michelago postcode?
- Michelago is in the 2620 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- Where is Michelago?
- Michelago is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2620, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Michelago?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in Michelago?
- There are 20 schools serving Michelago on this page, including Michelago Public School, Bredbo Public School, Captains Flat Public School.
- How walkable is Michelago?
- Michelago has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Michelago?
- Michelago is close to Tinderry, Clear Range, Bumbalong, Colinton, The Angle.
- What is the population of Michelago?
- The population of Michelago is approximately 642 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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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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