Adaminaby NSW 2629
395 addresses · 27 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Monaro Regional LGA › Adaminaby · 325 km from Sydney
Living Here
Adaminaby is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 339 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $954 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Cooma Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Adaminaby itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 supermarket
2 parks
1 Catholic church
1 library
1 post office
2 service stations
1 gym
1 bakery
1 beauty salon
Getting around. Airport: Cooma - Snowy Mountains Aerodrome, 37.5 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 13.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 13.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 22.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.8% · Labour-force participation 49.7%
Population by age in Adaminaby
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 37 |
| 15-19 | 11 |
| 20-24 | 14 |
| 25-34 | 29 |
| 35-44 | 33 |
| 45-54 | 46 |
| 55-64 | 68 |
| 65-74 | 47 |
| 75-84 | 42 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Adaminaby
| House | 127 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Adaminaby
| <$650 | 45 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 48 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 19 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Adaminaby
| English | 139 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 104 |
| Irish | 63 |
| Ancestry NS | 54 |
| Scottish | 37 |
| Other | 18 |
Housing tenure in Adaminaby
| Owned | 71 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 29 |
| Rented | 20 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Adaminaby
| 0 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 |
| 2 | 51 |
| 3 | 16 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Adaminaby
| Car | 71 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 13 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 21 |
Top countries of birth in Adaminaby
| England | 22 |
|---|---|
| United States | 4 |
Languages used at home in Adaminaby
| Spanish | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
441 bird observations recorded near Adaminaby — most often seen:
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (41)
- House Sparrow (32)
- Australian Magpie (31)
- Little Raven (25)
- Common Starling (24)
- Brown Falcon (22)
- Galah (21)
- Australian Raven (19)
- Magpie-lark (17)
- European Goldfinch (16)
- Pied Currawong (15)
- Superb Fairy-wren (14)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (13)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Adaminaby
- Flame Robin (13)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (13)
- Crimson Rosella (12)
- Eastern Australian Raven (11)
- Welcome Swallow (11)
- Nankeen Kestrel (10)
- Eastern Galah (9)
- Australian Wood Duck (8)
- Eurasian Skylark (8)
- Laughing Kookaburra (8)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (8)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (7)
- Eurasian Blackbird (7)
- Pacific Black Duck (7)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (7)
- Banded Lapwing (6)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (6)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Adaminaby:
- Old Adaminaby (7.7 km)
- Bolaro (9.8 km)
- Anglers Reach (10.1 km)
- Providence Portal (14.5 km)
- Braemar Bay (16.5 km)
- Dry Plain (17.2 km)
- Frying Pan (17.3 km)
- Shannons Flat (18 km)
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Streets
- Anglers Reach Road (1)
- Baker Street (27)
- Bobeyan Road (6)
- Bugtown Road (4)
- Bushrangers Hill Road (10)
- Caddigat Road (8)
- Camp Street (13)
- Chalker Street (29)
- Cosgrove Street (24)
- Denison Street (23)
- Druitt Street (40)
- Kingston Road (6)
- Lett Street (32)
- Lucas Street (5)
- Magpie Close (7)
- Off Bugtown Road (1)
- Old Adaminaby Road (6)
- Old Cemetery Road (3)
- Scenic Drive (35)
- Seven Gates Road (4)
- Snowy Mountains Highway (33)
- Stoke Street (20)
- Stradbroke Road (2)
- Windradeen Road (6)
- Yaouk Road (13)
- Yens Bay Road (3)
- York Street (34)
