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Suburb profile ·Snowy Monaro Regional LGA · NSW ·2631

Winifred NSW 2631

Winifred is in Snowy Monaro Regional LGA, NSW, postcode 2631, with population 44.

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.

Why it fits

Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen.

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
$420K
House median, latest period
0.0%YoY D2 vs AU
Median rent
$260/wk
Market rent signal
D5 vs AU
Gross yield
3.2%
Below investor band
D9 vs AU
Population
44
44 local footprint
D3 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
115
7 added 12mo · 1MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$199/wk (-$10,356/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

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

Affordability

Buying
6.5x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Moderate
Renting
21%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,950/mo, while renters pay about $1,127/mo — owning runs $823/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$420K
Household income · yr
$65K
Median rent · wk
$260
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,950
Gross yield
3.2%

Household income

$65K household · yr-21.1% vs NSW suburb median
Personal
$36K
Family
$85K
Household
$65K
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

Winifred NSW — Property Data and Demographics

Winifred (postcode 2631) is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area. It is home to about 44 residents, with a blend of families and working-age professionals and a median age of 33. Households earn a median income of $65K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 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 labourers, managers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

Winifred has a median house price of $420,000, holding roughly steady year-on-year. The median weekly rent is $260 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.

The crime rate in the Snowy Monaro Regional LGA is below average at 2,173 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Gross rental yield sits at around 3.2% (moderate yield). Property prices sit below the state median ($420K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 6.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield3.2%· Moderate Yield
Price vs State$420K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability6.5x· Moderate
Price Momentum+0.0%· Stable
InvestmentNSW
Mortgage · mth$1,950
Rent · wk(Census)$260
Gross yield3.2%
Price / income6.5x
Property investors · Postcode 2631ATO
Negatively geared24 (6.7% of filers)
Avg rental loss$4,488/yr
Landlords (rental income)55
Reported capital gains37
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population44
Median age33
Household size2.9
HH income · wk$1,249
Personal income · wk$687
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)4/10
Education (IEO)5/10
Economic (IER)6/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)4/10
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Sources & freshness
Verify-heavy evidence

Winifred depends 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 · 2025 · 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
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · 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 · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
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 Winifred 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, transport stops, and population trend data.

The lighter areas here are school matches, hospital coverage, transport stops, population trend data, and building approvals, so a single-page read should carry less weight than usual.

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

Begin here, but pressure-test the read in compare, against the state hub, or a bigger nearby suburb before deciding.

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

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Winifred FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Winifred in?

    Winifred is in the Snowy Monaro Regional Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2631. 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 Winifred?

    The current median house price in Winifred, NSW is $420K, 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 Winifred?

    The median weekly rent in Winifred is $260/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  4. Is Winifred a good investment?

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

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Winifred?

    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.

  6. How often is the Winifred 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.