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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.

Median house $420K -36.4% YoY
Median rent $260/wk Market rent signal
Gross yield 3.2% Below investor band
Population 44 44 local footprint
Schools No matched school data
Decision trust

Verify-heavy evidence

Winifred depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.

The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Schools, Hospitals, and Transport.

2
Available
1
Verify
5
Missing
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Current status
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Source & freshness

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
Manual release files still matter here.

Manual release files parsed into suburb prices

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 · Manual release refresh
medium stability · manual file · conditional refresh · release-based
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
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · 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 Census rent fallback or low-confidence hospital matching.
Evidence depth
Verify-heavy evidence

Winifred depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.

The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Schools, Hospitals, and Transport.

Next step

Verify fallback signals manually and compare against stronger nearby suburbs before treating this as a shortlist candidate.

Direct
2

Property prices, Crime

Verify
1

Market rent

Missing
5

Schools, Hospitals, Transport, Population growth

Decision intelligence
Thin-context

Winifred currently reads as a thin-context candidate.

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

Recommended next step

Use stronger nearby reads or rankings before treating this suburb as a shortlist candidate.

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.

Decisive gaps

Schools, Transport

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Use as context

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 main gaps on this page are school matches, hospital coverage, transport stops, population trend data, and building approvals. That narrows how much confidence you should place on a single-page read.

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

Start here for context, then open compare, the state hub, or larger nearby suburbs before treating this as a complete market decision.

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

This page is useful for direction-setting, not closure. Use it to frame the locality, then confirm the story 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.

Old Adaminaby most similar
similar price band similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · house +$60K · rent +$25/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Numbla Vale most similar
similar price band similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · house +$35K · rent -$60/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Dry Plain most similar
similar price band similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · house +$100K · rent +$40/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Why people look here Intent
  • Buyers want a quick sense of price, schools, and neighbourhood scale before getting lost in data.
  • Investors want to know whether rent, yield, and affordability broadly support the suburb story.
  • Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
Local signals Mixed
Schools: No local school matches exposed.
Crime: 2,173 per 100k at the Snowy Monaro Regional LGA level.
Transport: No matched local transport stops.

Price history

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Full data detail

Winifred NSW

Postcode 2631 · Snowy Monaro Regional LGA

Winifred is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area (postcode 2631). With a population of 44, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with 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.

The median house price in Winifred is $420,000, having dropped significantly 36.4% over the past 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.

From an investment perspective, Winifred offers a gross rental yield of 3.2%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($420K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -36.4% year-on-year.

Investment signals
Rental Yield3.2% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$420K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability6.5x Moderate
Price Momentum-36.4% Falling
SEIFA index (ABS) — 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged
Advantage4/10
Education5/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage4/10
Latest prices (state valuers)
Median house
$420K
-36.4% YoY
Census 2021 (ABS)
Median rent /wk
$260
Population
44
Demographics
Median age33
Household size2.9
HH income /wk$1,249
Personal income /wk$687
Mortgage /mth$1,950
Crime (Snowy Monaro Regional LGA)
Crime rate (per 100k)2,173
Total incidents481
Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2025 · Release dataset
Available
Market rent
State rent dataset · No market rent source linked
Missing
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · LGA-level dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW
Missing
Transport
GTFS
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals
Missing
Available means a local dataset is present. Verify means coverage exists but location confidence is limited.
Data: 2025
Sources: ABS Census 2021 · ABS dwelling prices · State Valuers General · ATO income · ACARA schools · AIHW hospitals · GTFS · state police

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.