Old Adaminaby NSW 2629
87 addresses · 8 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Monaro Regional LGA › Old Adaminaby · 332 km from Sydney
Living Here
Old Adaminaby is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 42 people, with a median age of 61. The typical household earns around $2,124 a week, with median rent near $285 a week. Most homes are houses. About 55% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 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: Old Adaminaby itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Cooma - Snowy Mountains Aerodrome, 37.3 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: 25.2% 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 | 25.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 35.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 58.5%
Population by age in Old Adaminaby
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 9 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Old Adaminaby
| House | 15 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Old Adaminaby
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 8 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Old Adaminaby
| English | 13 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Irish | 9 |
| Scottish | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
Housing tenure in Old Adaminaby
| Owned | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Old Adaminaby
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Old Adaminaby
| Car | 14 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Old Adaminaby
| New Zealand | 6 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Old Adaminaby
| German | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
340 bird observations recorded near Old Adaminaby — most often seen:
- Silver Gull (24)
- Crimson Rosella (21)
- Australian Magpie (20)
- Flame Robin (17)
- Australian Raven (16)
- Laughing Kookaburra (16)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (15)
- Australian Wood Duck (12)
- Pacific Black Duck (12)
- Masked Lapwing (11)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (11)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (11)
- Striated Pardalote (10)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Old Adaminaby
- Striated Thornbill (10)
- Brown Thornbill (9)
- Emu (9)
- Galah (9)
- House Sparrow (9)
- Little Raven (9)
- Pied Currawong (9)
- Welcome Swallow (9)
- White-throated Treecreeper (9)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (9)
- Buff-rumped Thornbill (8)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (8)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (8)
- Superb Fairy-wren (8)
- Crested Pigeon (7)
- European Goldfinch (7)
- Grey Fantail (7)
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 Old Adaminaby:
- Anglers Reach (5.4 km)
- Adaminaby (7.7 km)
- Braemar Bay (9.1 km)
- Providence Portal (12.6 km)
- Eucumbene (13.6 km)
- Buckenderra (15.1 km)
- Nimmo (16.3 km)
- Frying Pan (16.6 km)
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Streets
- Anglers Reach Road (3)
- Banjo Street (16)
- Clancy Street (27)
- Denison Street (9)
- Hill Street (2)
- Lucas Street (1)
- Old Adaminaby Road (6)
- Rainbow Street (23)
