Moonbah NSW

Postcode 2627 · Snowy Monaro Regional LGA

Moonbah is a small community in New South Wales within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area (postcode 2627). With a population of 564, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $114K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in Moonbah is $1.3 million, having declined 6.5% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $630. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,084.

Public transport access includes 17 bus stops. The crime rate in the Snowy Monaro Regional LGA is below average at 2,178 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Moonbah offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.3M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 11.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -6.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.3M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability11.3x Stretched
Price Momentum-6.5% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education7/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.3M
-6.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$400
POPULATION
564
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.8
HH Income /wk$2,183
Personal Income /wk$939
Mortgage /mth$2,084
CRIME (Snowy Monaro Regional LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,178
Total Incidents482
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops17
Data: 2025