Average rent in Tumut Surrounds, NSW — 2026
Tumut Surrounds is part of the Snowy Valleys council area and sits 321km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 4,744 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $200/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 15% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$200/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 4,744
- Median age
- 47
- Distance to Sydney
- 321 km
- Households renting
- 15%
- Separate houses
- 97%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 8%
- Top occupation
- Managers
- LGA
- Snowy Valleys
ABS 2021
Renting in Tumut Surrounds
Tumut Surrounds sits below the New South Wales median, with the typical renter paying $200/week — 53% less than the state-wide $424/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 79% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 15% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (97%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 4,744, the median age is 47, and the most common occupation is Managers. 8% of residents were born overseas. Tumut Surrounds is 321km from Sydney, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.
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