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Suburb profile ·Snowy Monaro Regional LGA · NSW ·2629

Adaminaby NSW 2629

Adaminaby is in Snowy Monaro Regional LGA, NSW, postcode 2629, with population 339.

The read

Growth-momentum

The page has enough signal to be useful, but the story is mixed rather than decisive. Use compare mode to pressure-test it against stronger nearby options, then use the calculator if it still makes the shortlist.

$1200/wk
Aug 2025 → Apr 2026 · 7 periods
NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2629 · Apr 2026 · sparse signal
$1520
$450
Aug 2025Apr 2026
Why it fits

Gross yield screens at about 10.2%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Recent price movement shows visible market momentum.

What to check

Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
$611K
House median, latest period
27.3%YoY D3 vs AU
Median rent
$1200/wk
Rent-pressure candidate
D10 vs AU
Gross yield
10.2%
Strong yield band
D10 vs AU
Population
339
339 local footprint
D7 vs AU
Schools
1
Matched school context
D1 vs AU
Solar
136
6 added 12mo · 1MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Cycle positionAt its peak
Low · 2014Peak · 2025

At / near its all-time high

Price growth (compound)3-yr +9.2%/yr · 5-yr +13.1%/yr · 10-yr +14.6%/yr
Indicative cashflow$326/wk ($16,973/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
12.3x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Stretched
Renting
126%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
High stress

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,083/mo, while renters pay about $5,200/mo — renting runs $4,117/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$611K
Household income · yr
$50K
Median rent · wk
$1,200
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,083
Gross yield
10.2%

Household income

$50K household · yr-39.7% vs NSW suburb median
Personal
$31K
Family
$70K
Household
$50K

Schools

Total1
Avg ICSEA907
Students15
Government1
  • Adaminaby Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 907
Crime January 2025 - December 2025
481
2,173 per 100k
D3 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k2,173
Total incidents481· January 2025 - December 2025
  • Assault12657%
  • Sexual Offences5424%
  • Robbery21%
  • Break And Enter4118%

Full data detail

Adaminaby NSW — Property Data and Demographics

Adaminaby (postcode 2629) is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area. With a population of 339, the suburb has a settled, mature resident base with a median age of 52. Households earn a median income of $50K per year, with an average household size of 2 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward accommodation & food and agriculture. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Adaminaby is $611,000, having climbed sharply by 27.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $1200. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 10.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.

Adaminaby is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 907, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 7 bus stops. The crime rate in the Snowy Monaro Regional LGA is below average at 2,173 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 10.2%, which reads as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($611K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 12.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +27.3% year-on-year.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield10.2% High Yield
Price vs State$611K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability12.3x Stretched
Price Momentum+27.3% Rising
InvestmentNSW
Mortgage · mth$1,083
Rent · wk(Census)$300
Market rent · wk(2026-04)$1200
Gross yield2.6%
Price / income12.3x
Sales vol (latest Q)(2024-Q3)5
Property investors · Postcode 2629ATO
Negatively geared4 (1.5% of filers)
Avg rental loss$7,722/yr
Landlords (rental income)43
Reported capital gains14
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population339
Median age52
Household size2
HH income · wk$954
Personal income · wk$588
Persons / bedroom0.6
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)3/10
Education (IEO)3/10
Economic (IER)4/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)4/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets1
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations2
Cafes & dining1
TransportGTFS
Bus stops7
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Adaminaby has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
NSW price medians are parser-guarded official records.

Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2024-Q3 · Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records
medium stability · automated · every update · weekly
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2026-04 · State market dataset
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 7 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · No linked annual population growth series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · No linked approvals series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Missing
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Adaminaby FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Adaminaby in?

    Adaminaby is in the Snowy Monaro Regional Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2629. Council-level context for Snowy Monaro Regional LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Adaminaby?

    The current median house price in Adaminaby, NSW is $611K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Adaminaby?

    The median weekly rent in Adaminaby is $1200/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent-pressure candidate.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Adaminaby?

    Rent-pressure candidate: Adaminaby rents screen above the local benchmark. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Adaminaby a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Adaminaby show: High Yield, Below Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Adaminaby?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  7. How often is the Adaminaby data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.