Tuross NSW 2630
43 addresses · 3 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Monaro Regional LGA › Tuross · 311 km from Sydney
Living Here
Tuross is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 23 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $900 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 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: Tuross 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: 61.7% 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 | 61.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 64.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 25% · Labour-force participation 47.1%
Population by age in Tuross
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Tuross
| House | 7 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Tuross
| English | 10 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 8 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Scottish | 5 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Tuross
| Owned | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Tuross
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Tuross
| Car | 0 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
714 bird observations recorded near Tuross — most often seen:
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (55)
- Red Wattlebird (37)
- Rufous Whistler (35)
- Eastern Spinebill (34)
- White-naped Honeyeater (34)
- White-throated Treecreeper (33)
- Flame Robin (31)
- Grey Fantail (31)
- Scarlet Robin (31)
- Crimson Rosella (29)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (28)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (28)
- Laughing Kookaburra (27)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Tuross
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (27)
- Striated Pardalote (26)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (20)
- Pied Currawong (20)
- Brown Thornbill (19)
- Australian Magpie (18)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (18)
- White-eared Honeyeater (17)
- Grey Currawong (15)
- Golden Whistler (14)
- Striated Thornbill (14)
- White-throated Needletail (14)
- Silvereye (13)
- Eastern Dusky Woodswallow (12)
- Little Raven (12)
- Buff-rumped Thornbill (11)
- Spotted Quail-thrush (11)
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 Tuross:
- Kybeyan (11.6 km)
- Countegany (13.2 km)
- Carlaminda (16.5 km)
- Numeralla (17.6 km)
- Dangelong (20 km)
- Glen Fergus (22.6 km)
- Badja (23 km)
- Belowra (23.8 km)
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Streets
- Old Kybeyan Road (6)
- Tuross Road (35)
- Wadbilliga Road (2)
