Palarang NSW 2632
10 addresses · 3 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Monaro Regional LGA › Palarang · 380 km from Sydney
Living Here
Palarang is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 26 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,624 a week, with median rent near $205 a week. Most homes are houses. About 33% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Irish, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bombala statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Palarang itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
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: 14.2% 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 | 14.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 18.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 11.8% · Labour-force participation 70.8%
Population by age in Palarang
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Palarang
| House | 12 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Palarang
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Palarang
| English | 11 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 11 |
| Scottish | 9 |
| Australian | 4 |
| German | 4 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Palarang
| Owned | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Palarang
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Palarang
| Car | 3 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 11 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
61 bird observations recorded near Palarang — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (5)
- Little Raven (4)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (4)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (2)
- Australian Reed Warbler (2)
- Australian Wood Duck (2)
- Black Swan (2)
- Black-shouldered Kite (2)
- Common Starling (2)
- Dusky Moorhen (2)
- Eurasian Coot (2)
- Eurasian Skylark (2)
- European Goldfinch (2)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Palarang
- European Greenfinch (2)
- Hardhead (2)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2)
- Masked Lapwing (2)
- Pacific Black Duck (2)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2)
- Superb Fairy-wren (2)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (2)
- Welcome Swallow (2)
- White-winged Chough (2)
- Willie Wagtail (2)
- Australian Raven (1)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (1)
- Great Cormorant (1)
- Grey Currawong (1)
- Long-billed Corella (1)
- Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (1)
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 Palarang:
- Merriangaah (8.1 km)
- Cambalong (9.4 km)
- Bukalong (10.1 km)
- Gunningrah (11.7 km)
- Quidong (12.7 km)
- Bombala (14.2 km)
- Lords Hill (15.3 km)
- Bibbenluke (16 km)
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Streets
- Cambalong Road (1)
- Gillans Road (3)
- Palarang Road (6)