Delegate NSW

Postcode 2633 · Snowy Monaro Regional LGA

Delegate is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area (postcode 2633). With a population of 295, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 53. Households earn a median income of $41K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, machinery operators & drivers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Delegate is $550,000, having surged 117.8% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $150 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $859.

Delegate is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 982, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 16 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Snowy Monaro Regional LGA is below average at 2,178 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Delegate offers a gross rental yield of 1.4%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($550K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 13.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +117.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.4% Low Yield
Price vs State$550K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability13.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+117.8% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education1/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$550K
117.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$150
POPULATION
295
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age53
Household Size2.1
HH Income /wk$785
Personal Income /wk$473
Mortgage /mth$859
CRIME (Snowy Monaro Regional LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,178
Total Incidents482
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops16
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA982
Total Students22
Government1
Delegate Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 982
HOSPITALS (1)
Delegate Multi Purpose Servicepublic
Data: 2025