Primrose Valley, NSW 2621 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Primrose Valley is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2621, home to 155 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Snowy Monaro local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 238 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 155
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median household income
- $2,625 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,187 /week
- Median family income
- $2,812 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Capital Region
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Eden-Monaro
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $360 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,400
- Rent share of household income
- 14%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 1 bus stop
- Sugarloaf Ridge Rd Turnaround
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
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, 31.3 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 53.5% of the 43 resolvable premises in Primrose Valley. 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: 53.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 46.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 191 across postcode 2621 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 10% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 54 theft, 42 violent offences, 33 other offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Primrose Valley?
Primrose Valley (NSW 2621) had 155 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional local government area.
What is the median rent in Primrose Valley?
The median advertised rent in Primrose Valley is $360/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Primrose Valley?
Primrose Valley is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (53.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Primrose Valley?
Across postcode 2621, 191 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (54), violent (42), other (33). 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 Primrose Valley?
In Primrose Valley, 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 (31.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Primrose Valley?
1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Primrose Valley centroid. 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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