Nimmitabel, NSW 2631 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Nimmitabel is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2631, home to 324 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Bega Valley local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 343 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 324
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median household income
- $1,073 /week
- Median personal income
- $589 /week
- Median family income
- $1,531 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- 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
- $260 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $761
- Rent share of household income
- 24%
Schools
- Nimmitabel Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 13 bus stops
- Bombala St At Clarke St
- Clarke St After York St
- Nimmitabel Bakery/Bombala St
- Bombala St Before Clarke St
- Bombala St Before Monro St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 1 pub or bar
- 16 parks and reserves
- 2 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 95.3% of the 211 resolvable premises in Nimmitabel. 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: 95.3%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 4.7%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 30 across postcode 2631 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 29% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 10 violent offences, 6 theft, 5 other offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Nimmitabel?
Nimmitabel (NSW 2631) had 324 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area.
What is the median rent in Nimmitabel?
The median advertised rent in Nimmitabel is $260/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Nimmitabel?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Nimmitabel covering government sectors. Nearest include: Nimmitabel Public School (0.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Nimmitabel?
Nimmitabel is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (95.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Nimmitabel?
Across postcode 2631, 30 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (10), theft (6), other (5). 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 Nimmitabel?
13 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Nimmitabel centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 13 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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