Dalgety, NSW 2628 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Dalgety is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2628, home to 252 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Snowy Monaro local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 355 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 252
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median household income
- $1,375 /week
- Median personal income
- $818 /week
- Median family income
- $1,800 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Snowy Monaro Regional
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Capital Region
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Eden-Monaro
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $250 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,192
- Rent share of household income
- 18%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 5 bus stops
- Campbell St Opp The Snowy River Way
- Bradley St After Brierly St
- Campbell St At Hamilton St
- 102 Jimenbuen Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 2 pubs and bars
- 2 parks and reserves
- 1 supermarket
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 86.8% of the 167 resolvable premises in Dalgety. 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.
- Fibre to the Node: 0.6%
- Fixed Wireless: 86.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 12.6%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 53 across postcode 2628 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 44% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 13 other offences, 12 violent offences, 11 theft.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dalgety?
Dalgety (NSW 2628) had 252 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 48. It sits within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area.
What is the median rent in Dalgety?
The median advertised rent in Dalgety is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Dalgety?
Dalgety is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (86.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Dalgety?
Across postcode 2628, 53 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were other (13), violent (12), theft (11). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Dalgety?
5 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Dalgety centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 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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