North Narooma, NSW 2546 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

North Narooma is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2546, home to 683 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Snowy Monaro local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 280 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$325 /wk
Population683
Median age57
Area11.3 km²
To CBD280 km
LGAEurobodalla

Demographics

Population
683
Median age
57 years
Median household income
$1,351 /week
Median personal income
$659 /week
Median family income
$1,458 /week
Average household size
2.3
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Eurobodalla
Statistical region (SA4)
Capital Region
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Eden-Monaro
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$325 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,571
Rent share of household income
24%

Schools

  • Narooma Public School Primary · Government
  • Narooma High School Secondary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 7 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 22 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Princes Hwy Before Raymond St bus · 142 m
  • Riverview Rd After Water Cres bus · 220 m
  • Princes Hwy Before Dalmeny Dr bus · 377 m
  • 36 Fishermans Cres bus · 437 m
  • Fishermans Cres At Riverview Rd bus · 458 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 8 cafés
  • 7 restaurants
  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 20 parks and reserves
  • 5 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 library
  • 3 supermarkets
  • 8 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 39.8% of the 442 resolvable premises in North Narooma. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 39.8%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 19.2%
  • Fibre to the Node: 27.8%
  • Fixed Wireless: 12.9%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.2%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 523 across postcode 2546 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 7% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 179 violent offences, 98 theft, 79 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of North Narooma?

North Narooma (NSW 2546) had 683 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 57. It sits within the Eurobodalla local government area.

What is the median rent in North Narooma?

The median advertised rent in North Narooma is $325/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in North Narooma?

Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near North Narooma covering government sectors. Nearest include: Narooma Public School (2.1 km), Narooma High School (3.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in North Narooma?

North Narooma is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (39.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is North Narooma?

Across postcode 2546, 523 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (179), theft (98), property damage (79). 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 North Narooma?

22 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the North Narooma centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 7 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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