Adaminaby (postcode 2629) is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area. With a population of 339, the suburb has a settled, mature resident base with a median age of 52. Households earn a median income of $50K per year, with an average household size of 2 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, labourers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward accommodation & food and agriculture. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Adaminaby is $611,000, having climbed sharply by 27.3% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $300 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.
Adaminaby is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 907, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 7 bus stops. The crime rate in the Snowy Monaro Regional LGA is below average at 2,086 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 2.6%, which reads as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($611K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 12.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +27.3% year-on-year.