Tumut Plains NSW 2720
45 addresses · 3 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Valleys LGA › Tumut Plains · 315 km from Sydney
Living Here
Tumut Plains is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 70 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $2,416 a week, with median rent near $310 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, Ancestry NS. 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 Tumut Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Tumut Plains itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 park
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 golf club
1 hardware store
1 plumber
Getting around. Airport: Tumut Airport, 8.2 km north.
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: 6.4% 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 | 6.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 15.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 60.7%
Population by age in Tumut Plains
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 11 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 7 |
| 55-64 | 11 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Tumut Plains
| House | 19 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Tumut Plains
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Tumut Plains
| Australian | 32 |
|---|---|
| English | 24 |
| Ancestry NS | 18 |
| Irish | 12 |
| Scottish | 5 |
| German | 3 |
Housing tenure in Tumut Plains
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 12 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Tumut Plains
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Tumut Plains
| Car | 22 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 9 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,902 bird observations recorded near Tumut Plains — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (168)
- Laughing Kookaburra (125)
- Galah (120)
- Superb Fairy-wren (120)
- Australian Wood Duck (98)
- Grey Fantail (87)
- Crimson Rosella (85)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (80)
- Pacific Black Duck (66)
- White-throated Treecreeper (61)
- Pied Currawong (60)
- Willie Wagtail (59)
- Australian Raven (58)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Tumut Plains
- Common Starling (58)
- Eurasian Blackbird (53)
- White-faced Heron (52)
- Magpie-lark (50)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (45)
- Dusky Moorhen (45)
- Masked Lapwing (45)
- Red-browed Finch (44)
- Straw-necked Ibis (40)
- Silvereye (39)
- Welcome Swallow (39)
- Eastern Rosella (37)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (35)
- Little Pied Cormorant (35)
- Rufous Whistler (33)
- White-throated Gerygone (33)
- Brown Thornbill (32)
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 Tumut Plains:
- Wermatong (3.8 km)
- Jones Bridge (4.1 km)
- Lacmalac (4.3 km)
- Little River (4.6 km)
- Mundongo (5 km)
- Tumut (5.4 km)
- Wereboldera (6.1 km)
- Bombowlee (7.7 km)
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Streets
- Brymay Road (1)
- Little River Road (7)
- Tumut Plains Road (37)
