Tarraganda at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
346
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Tarraganda.
The postcode for Tarraganda is 2550 (NSW).
Tarraganda (2550) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW.
Tarraganda has roughly 346 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Tarraganda 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tarraganda's population at 346, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
346
Median age
50
Family households
74%
Lone person
25%
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)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$270/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
346
Median age: 50
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Safety
Crime and safety.
15
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 Tarraganda.
Local schools for Tarraganda
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Government School Catchment
Bega High School
Bega Valley Public School
Non-Government Schools
Mumbulla School for Rudolf Steiner Education
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Frequently asked
About Tarraganda.
- What is the Tarraganda postcode?
- Tarraganda is in the 2550 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- Where is Tarraganda?
- Tarraganda is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2550, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tarraganda?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $270.
- What schools are in Tarraganda?
- There are 6 schools serving Tarraganda on this page, including Mumbulla School for Rudolf Steiner Education, St Patrick's Primary School, Thomas More Christian Montessori School.
- How walkable is Tarraganda?
- Tarraganda has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tarraganda?
- Tarraganda is close to Doctor George Mountain, Reedy Swamp, Bunga, Bega, Jellat Jellat.
- What is the population of Tarraganda?
- The population of Tarraganda is approximately 346 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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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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