Lacmalac
NSW 2720 · Snowy Valleys
146 (2021) → 148 est. (2025) · Declining
Part of the Snowy Valleys local government area (est. 14,884 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Lacmalac is a declining suburb in Snowy Valleys, NSW 2720, about 309km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Lacmalac are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 174km inland. Lacmalac has an overall score of 14/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2720 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (4.79%), South Africa (3.42%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 943 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Franklin Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 900
- Snowy Valleys SchoolCombined · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 869
- Tumut High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 919
- Tumut Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 976
- McAuley Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 9kmICSEA 1001
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Lacmalac
What are property prices in Lacmalac?
Recent sales volume in Lacmalac is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $480.
How far is Lacmalac from Sydney CBD?
Lacmalac is about 309.1 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Lacmalac?
Lacmalac has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Lacmalac?
Lacmalac has a transport score of 0/100.