Average rent in Bombala, NSW — 2026
Bombala sits in the Snowy Monaro Regional local government area, 394km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 2,454 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $200/week — below the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 18% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$200/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 2,454
- Median age
- 49
- Distance to Sydney
- 394 km
- Households renting
- 18%
- Separate houses
- 96%
- Flats / apartments
- 1%
- Born overseas
- 8%
- Top occupation
- Managers
- LGA
- Snowy Monaro Regional
ABS 2021
Renting in Bombala
Bombala comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $200/week, around 53% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 75% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 18% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (96%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 2,454, median age 49, and the most common occupation category is Managers. 8% of residents were born overseas. At 394km from Sydney, Bombala typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.
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