Moonbah
NSW 2627 · Snowy Monaro Regional
564 (2021) → 610 est. (2025) · High Growth
Part of the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area (est. 22,244 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Moonbah is a high growth suburb in Snowy Monaro Regional, NSW 2627, about 379km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.10M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 128km inland. Moonbah has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.08%), New Zealand (1.77%), South Africa (1.06%), Hong Kong (0.53%), Netherlands (0.53%)
Top languages: German (1.95%), Japan (0.71%), Cantonese (0.53%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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 2025
Schools
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- SCECGS Redlands - High Country campusSecondary · Independent · 8km
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Moonbah
Is Moonbah safe?
Moonbah has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,305 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Moonbah?
In Moonbah, the median house price is $1.10M. Median weekly house rent is $600.
How far is Moonbah from Sydney CBD?
Moonbah is about 379.3 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Moonbah?
Moonbah has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Moonbah?
Moonbah has a transport score of 0/100.