Dry Plain NSW

Postcode 2630 · Snowy Monaro Regional LGA

Dry Plain is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area (postcode 2630). With a population of 42, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 54. Households earn a median income of $98K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, managers, machinery operators & drivers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Dry Plain is $1.9 million, having surged 259.6% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $450. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,400.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Snowy Monaro Regional LGA is below average at 2,178 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Dry Plain offers a gross rental yield of 1.3%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.9M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 19.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +259.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.3% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.9M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability19.2x Stretched
Price Momentum+259.6% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education6/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.9M
259.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$300
POPULATION
42
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age54
Household Size2.1
HH Income /wk$1,875
Personal Income /wk$850
Mortgage /mth$1,400
CRIME (Snowy Monaro Regional LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,178
Total Incidents482
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops1
Data: 2025