Rock Flat NSW 2630
43 addresses · 5 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Monaro Regional LGA › Rock Flat · 333 km from Sydney
Living Here
Rock Flat is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 73 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $2,625 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged 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: Rock Flat itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 3.1% 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 | 3.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 6.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.9% · Labour-force participation 81.5%
Population by age in Rock Flat
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 17 |
| 55-64 | 17 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Rock Flat
| House | 20 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Rock Flat
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 12 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Rock Flat
| Australian | 27 |
|---|---|
| English | 24 |
| German | 11 |
| Scottish | 11 |
| Aboriginal | 8 |
| Irish | 7 |
Housing tenure in Rock Flat
| Owned | 15 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Rock Flat
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Rock Flat
| Car | 28 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 9 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
245 bird observations recorded near Rock Flat — most often seen:
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (33)
- Nankeen Kestrel (23)
- Eurasian Skylark (22)
- Black-shouldered Kite (17)
- Australian Magpie (16)
- Brown Falcon (16)
- Little Raven (13)
- Australian Raven (11)
- Common Starling (11)
- Australian Wood Duck (7)
- Grey Teal (7)
- Pacific Black Duck (6)
- Australian Pipit (5)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Rock Flat
- Magpie-lark (5)
- Stubble Quail (5)
- Welcome Swallow (5)
- Willie Wagtail (5)
- Australasian Grebe (4)
- Brown Quail (4)
- Eurasian Coot (4)
- European Goldfinch (3)
- Galah (3)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (3)
- Peregrine Falcon (3)
- White-faced Heron (3)
- White-throated Needletail (3)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (2)
- Australian Shelduck (2)
- Banded Lapwing (2)
- Black Swan (2)
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 Rock Flat:
- Dangelong (7.9 km)
- The Brothers (11.1 km)
- Myalla (12 km)
- Carlaminda (14.6 km)
- Middle Flat (14.7 km)
- Polo Flat (16.1 km)
- Cooma (16.5 km)
- Glen Fergus (17.4 km)
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Streets
- Monaro Highway (13)
- Myalla Road (10)
- Springs Road (9)
- The Peak Road (5)
- Tom Groggin Road (6)
