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Suburb profile ·Greater Hume Shire LGA · NSW ·2659

Alma Park NSW 2659

Alma Park is in Greater Hume Shire LGA, NSW, postcode 2659, with population 58.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

What to check

Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$185/wk
Market rent signal
D2 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
58
58 local footprint
D3 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Drive to city
Not in commute dataset
Solar
245
22 added 12mo · 2MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$434
Median rent · wk$185

Affordability

10%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $434/mo, while renters pay about $802/mo — renting runs $368/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$95K
Median rent · wk
$185
Owner mortgage · mo
$434

Household income

$95K household · yr+15.8% vs NSW suburb median
Personal
$40K
Family
$98K
Household
$95K
Crime April 2025 - March 2026
246
2,124 per 100k
D3 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k2,124
Total incidents246· April 2025 - March 2026
  • Assault5950%
  • Sexual Offences3025%
  • Robbery00%
  • Break And Enter2925%

Building due diligence

Construction requirements can change by location.

The National Construction Code is the baseline. Local hazards and site classifications can change the required structure, materials, fixings, insulation and detailing.

Known here

SUBURB CONTEXT

Bushfire-prone land

Low broad-area context

About 2.1% of the suburb intersects mapped bushfire-prone land.

May affect: External construction · Roof and wall systems · Openings, screens and decks

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ADDRESS + DESIGN

NCC climate zone

Check the property

Confirm the NCC climate zone used for the building design and energy provisions.

May affect: Insulation and glazing · Condensation control · Roof-space ventilation

Wind class and BAL

Site assessment required

A suburb layer cannot determine the site wind classification or Bushfire Attack Level.

May affect: Structure and tie-downs · Cladding and fixings · Openings and bushfire detailing

Corrosion and termite exposure

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Confirm marine or corrosive exposure and the applicable termite-management requirements.

May affect: Fasteners and connectors · Roofing and coatings · Termite management

This screen identifies investigation triggers, not building quality or property compliance. Confirm the address, design and current jurisdiction rules with the council, building surveyor or certifier, designer and engineer.

NCC 2022 Housing Provisions: how to use · NCC 2022 Volume Two and Housing Provisions

Bushfire exposure

Low exposure ~2.1%
~2.1% of the suburb is Bush Fire Prone Land

Estimated exposure to NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land (CC BY), point-sampled across the suburb. This shows how much of the suburb sits within the official hazard layer — it is not a Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) rating or a property-level assessment. Obtain a BAL assessment (AS 3959) for an individual property.

Planning zones

Dominant zone Primary Production
Rural / Green wedge 100%

Land-use mix estimated by point-sampling the suburb against NSW EPI Land Zoning polygons (CC BY 4.0). This is a suburb-level snapshot of planning zones, not a parcel-level zoning certificate or development advice. Check the relevant planning scheme for an individual property.

Population outlook

12,697 people · 202215,362 by 2032 (+21.0%)

ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Albury Surrounds SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets
Alma Park NSW — Property Data and Demographics

Alma Park (postcode 2659) is a sparsely populated locality in New South Wales within the Greater Hume Shire local government area. It is home to about 58 residents, with a mature demographic and a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $95K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and education. The top ancestries reported are Australian, German, English.

The median weekly rent is $185 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $434.

Public transport access includes 3 bus stops. The crime rate in the Greater Hume Shire LGA is below average at 2,124 incidents per 100,000 population.

Market & money
InvestmentNSW
Mortgage · mth$434
Rent · wk(Census)$185
Property investors · Postcode 2659ATO
Negatively geared2.8%
15 of filers
Avg rental loss$2,773/yr
Landlords (rental income)57
Reported capital gains42
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population58
Median age50
Household size2.8
HH income · wk$1,833
Personal income · wk$769
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)4/10
Education (IEO)8/10
Economic (IER)6/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)6/10
Income momentumCensus 16→21
HH income · wk$1,625 → $1,833
Change+12.8%
vs NSW median-7.8 pp
softeningvs NSW 2016–21
Area & amenity
TransportGTFS
Bus stops3
Hospitals · Greater Hume Shire LGAAIHW
Public3
Private0
Culcairn Multi Purpose Servicepublic
Henty Multi Purpose Servicepublic
Holbrook Hospitalpublic
Aged care · Greater Hume Shire LGAGEN
Facilities6
Residential places124
Culcairn Multi-Purpose Service28 places
Holbrook Multi-Purpose Service22 places
Holbrook Hostel21 places
Jindera Gardens Hostel21 places
Myoora Homestead Hostel20 places
Henty Multi-Purpose Service12 places
Childcare · Greater Hume Shire LGAACECQA
Services13
Approved places429
Exceeding NQS2
Greater Hume Children services Holbrook59 places
Henty Early Childhood Centre41 places
Greater Hume Children Services Culcairn40 places
Jindera Public School TheirCare40 places
Greater Hume Children Services Henty OSHC39 places
Greater Hume Children Services Walla Walla38 places
+7 more in Greater Hume Shire LGA
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Sources & freshness
Verify-heavy evidence

Alma Park leans on evidence that should be verified before a 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 falling back to Census, not a market feed.

This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.

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 · 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
Missing
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
Crime
BOCSAR · April 2025 - March 2026 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 3 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.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Alma Park is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals.

Coverage is thinner on school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals; lean less on this one page and confirm those gaps elsewhere.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Use it for context first, then move to compare, the state hub, or a larger nearby suburb before calling it a full market decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Use this page to set direction, not to close a decision — frame the locality here, then confirm with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Alma Park feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Lankeys Creek better covered
similar rent profile similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · adds house price coverage · rent -$23/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Cookardinia better covered
similar rent profile similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · adds house price coverage · rent same $

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Carabost most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · rent +$5/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Alma Park FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Alma Park in?

    Alma Park is in the Greater Hume Shire Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2659. Council-level context for Greater Hume Shire LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Alma Park?

    The median weekly rent in Alma Park is $185/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  3. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Alma Park?

    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.

  4. How often is the Alma Park 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.