New Buildings, NSW 2550

Snowy Monaro Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2550

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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.

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Rent in New Buildings

Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$420/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2550)

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What to know about New Buildings

New Buildings (2550) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW.

New Buildings has roughly 31 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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

New Buildings 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 853 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in New Buildings

Schools serving New Buildings: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Wyndham Public School

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Towamba Public School

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Candelo Public 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 New Buildings's population at 31, with a median age of 65. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (35%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population
31
Median age
65
Family households
53%
Lone person
35%
Owner occupied
59%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Assault1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
853 mm
Hottest month, avg max
26.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
2.8°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 New Buildings

What is the New Buildings postcode?
New Buildings is in the 2550 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
Where is New Buildings?
New Buildings is a suburb in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council area, NSW 2550.
What is the average rent in New Buildings?
The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $420.
What schools are in New Buildings?
There are 18 schools serving New Buildings on this page, including Wyndham Public School, Towamba Public School, Candelo Public School.
How walkable is New Buildings?
New Buildings has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near New Buildings?
New Buildings is close to Wyndham, Burragate, Rocky Hall, Coolangubra, Devils Hole.
What is the population of New Buildings?
The population of New Buildings is approximately 31 (2021 Census). The median age is 65.

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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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