Wallagoot, NSW 2550 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Wallagoot is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2550, home to 597 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Snowy Monaro local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 347 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 597
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median household income
- $1,583 /week
- Median personal income
- $758 /week
- Median family income
- $1,812 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Bega Valley
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Capital Region
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Eden-Monaro
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $370 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Rent share of household income
- 23%
Schools
- Bournda Environmental Education Centre
- Tathra Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 5 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 6 bus stops
- Sapphire Coast Dr Opp Wallagoot Lake Rd
- Wallagoot Lake Rd At Sapphire Coast Dr
- Sapphire Coast Dr After Wallagoot Lake Rd
- Sapphire Coast Dr Opp Old Wallagoot Rd
- Sapphire Coast Dr At Old Wallagoot Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 83.5% of the 224 resolvable premises in Wallagoot. 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: 83.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 16.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 649 across postcode 2550 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 14% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 183 violent offences, 133 theft, 99 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Wallagoot?
Wallagoot (NSW 2550) had 597 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 48. It sits within the Bega Valley local government area.
What is the median rent in Wallagoot?
The median advertised rent in Wallagoot is $370/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Wallagoot?
Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Wallagoot covering government sectors. Nearest include: Bournda Environmental Education Centre (2.9 km), Tathra Public School (6.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Wallagoot?
Wallagoot is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (83.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Wallagoot?
Across postcode 2550, 649 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (183), theft (133), property damage (99). 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 Wallagoot?
6 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Wallagoot centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 5 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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