Rocky Plain NSW 2628
42 addresses · 4 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Monaro Regional LGA › Rocky Plain · 350 km from Sydney
Living Here
Rocky Plain is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 69 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,812 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. 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 Jindabyne - Berridale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Rocky Plain 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: 33.1% 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 | 33.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 41.8% |
Demographics
Population by age in Rocky Plain
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 11 |
| 15-19 | 10 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 8 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Rocky Plain
| House | 22 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Rocky Plain
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 5 |
Top ancestries in Rocky Plain
| English | 38 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 21 |
| Scottish | 18 |
| Irish | 17 |
| Ancestry NS | 6 |
| Aboriginal | 4 |
Housing tenure in Rocky Plain
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 5 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Rocky Plain
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Rocky Plain
| Car | 19 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
205 bird observations recorded near Rocky Plain — most often seen:
- Australian Wood Duck (16)
- Australian Magpie (13)
- Common Starling (12)
- Little Raven (12)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (10)
- Pacific Black Duck (9)
- White-faced Heron (8)
- Crimson Rosella (7)
- Grey Teal (7)
- Hardhead (7)
- Striated Pardalote (7)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (7)
- Australian Shelduck (6)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Rocky Plain
- Black Swan (6)
- Flame Robin (6)
- Superb Fairy-wren (6)
- Welcome Swallow (6)
- Australasian Shoveler (5)
- Brown Thornbill (5)
- Eurasian Coot (5)
- Galah (5)
- Rufous Whistler (5)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (5)
- White-throated Treecreeper (5)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (5)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (4)
- Grey Fantail (4)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (4)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (4)
- Laughing Kookaburra (4)
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 Rocky Plain:
- Nimmo (8.7 km)
- Buckenderra (8.8 km)
- Kalkite (10.9 km)
- Hill Top (11.4 km)
- Middlingbank (12.4 km)
- Creel Bay (13.6 km)
- Eucumbene (14.2 km)
- Cootralantra (14.7 km)
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Streets
- Eucumbene Road (20)
- Nimmo Road (1)
- Rocky Plain Road (16)
- Stoney Creek Road (5)