Bredbo, NSW 2626 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Bredbo is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2626, home to 392 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Snowy Monaro local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 296 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 392
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $2,234 /week
- Median personal income
- $973 /week
- Median family income
- $2,422 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Snowy Monaro Regional
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Capital Region
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Eden-Monaro
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $400 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,800
- Rent share of household income
- 18%
Schools
- Bredbo Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 11 bus stops
- Bunyan St At Bransby St
- Bredbo Public School, Cooma St
- Swan St At Bunyan St
- Monaro Hwy At Clifford St
- Bredbo Centennial Park, Cooma St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 1 restaurant
- 2 pubs and bars
- 1 park or reserve
- 2 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 636 mm
- Reference station: Canberra Airport, 70.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 88.2% of the 187 resolvable premises in Bredbo. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 88.2%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 11.8%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 14 across postcode 2626 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 48% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 3 violent offences, 3 theft, 3 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bredbo?
Bredbo (NSW 2626) had 392 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area.
What is the median rent in Bredbo?
The median advertised rent in Bredbo is $400/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Bredbo?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Bredbo covering government sectors. Nearest include: Bredbo Public School (0.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Bredbo?
Bredbo is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (88.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Bredbo?
Across postcode 2626, 14 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (3), theft (3), property damage (3). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Bredbo?
In Bredbo, mean daily temperatures range from 6.8°C to 21.1°C and annual rainfall is 636 mm measured at the Canberra Airport weather station (70.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Bredbo?
11 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Bredbo centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 11 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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