Bega Valley Shire Council

Shannons Flat

NSW2630

Shannons Flat at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

87

Median age 54

The brief

What to know about Shannons Flat.

The postcode for Shannons Flat is 2630 (NSW).

Shannons Flat (2630) sits in the Bega Valley region of NSW.

Shannons Flat has roughly 87 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.

Shannons Flat 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Shannons Flat's population at 87, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (93% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 31% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

87

Median age

54

Family households

69%

Lone person

31%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$290/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$247/wk

Owner occupied

93%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

87

Median age: 54

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

1

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft1 (100.0%)

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

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Shannons Flat.

Local schools for Shannons Flat

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Government School Catchment

Bredbo Public School

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Adaminaby Public School

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Cooma North Public School

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Frequently asked

About Shannons Flat.

What is the Shannons Flat postcode?
Shannons Flat is in the 2630 postcode, in NSW, in the Bega Valley Shire Council region.
Where is Shannons Flat?
Shannons Flat is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2630, in the Bega Valley Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Shannons Flat?
The median weekly rent for houses is $290, for units it's $247.
What schools are in Shannons Flat?
There are 9 schools serving Shannons Flat on this page, including Bredbo Public School, Adaminaby Public School, Cooma North Public School.
How walkable is Shannons Flat?
Shannons Flat has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Shannons Flat?
Shannons Flat is close to Murrumbucca, Dry Plain, Billilingra, Wambrook, Adaminaby.
What is the population of Shannons Flat?
The population of Shannons Flat is approximately 87 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.

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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