Snowy Monaro Regional Council

North Narooma

NSW2546

North Narooma at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

683

Median age 57

The brief

What to know about North Narooma.

The postcode for North Narooma is 2546 (NSW).

North Narooma (2546) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW.

North Narooma has roughly 683 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

North Narooma scores 2/100 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put North Narooma's population at 683, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

683

Median age

57

Family households

78%

Lone person

22%

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)

$290/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$325/wk

Owner occupied

84%

Renter occupied

13%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

683

Median age: 57

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

29

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Assault7 (24.1%)
Theft6 (20.7%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment5 (17.2%)
Against justice procedures3 (10.3%)
Drug offences2 (6.9%)

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.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

20

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in North Narooma.

Local schools for North Narooma

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Government School Catchment

Narooma Public School

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Narooma High School

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Frequently asked

About North Narooma.

What is the North Narooma postcode?
North Narooma is in the 2546 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
Where is North Narooma?
North Narooma is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2546, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in North Narooma?
The median weekly rent for houses is $290, for units it's $325.
What schools are in North Narooma?
There are 2 schools serving North Narooma on this page, including Narooma Public School, Narooma High School.
How walkable is North Narooma?
North Narooma has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
What suburbs are near North Narooma?
North Narooma is close to Kianga, Narooma, Dalmeny, Corunna, Tilba Tilba.
What is the population of North Narooma?
The population of North Narooma is approximately 683 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.

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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