Braemar Bay Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional

2628

Postcode for Braemar Bay, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 341 km from Sydney · Pop. 16

Population

Median Age

$899

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

7/10

SEIFA Advantage

67.8

Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Braemar Bay ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

How Braemar Bay Compares

Braemar Bay vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Braemar Bay	NSW avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$899 -NSW	$1,931	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$1,250 -NSW	$2,247	$1,958
Median age	63	45.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	7/10 ≈NSW	6.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	0.0% -NSW	5.0%	5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Braemar Bay is a locality 341 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2628. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Snowy Monaro Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Braemar Bay has a population of 16 with a median age of 63. The median weekly household income is $899, below the NSW average.

Housing in Braemar Bay includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,250, 10 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Braemar Bay scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Braemar Bay is part of the Snowy Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

Braemar Bay Details

Postcode	2628
State	New South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code	02
Population (2021)	16
Median Age	63 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$899/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$649/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,250
Average Household Size	1.9 persons
Area	67.8 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	10
Australian Citizens	125.0%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	7/10 (above average)
Latitude	-36.1063
Longitude	148.651
Distance from Sydney	341 km
Region (SA4)	Capital Region
Area (SA3)	Snowy Mountains
Local Government	Snowy Monaro Regional
Federal Electorate	Eden-Monaro

Age Profile

31.2%

62.5%

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (31.2%) 65+ (62.5%)

Show counts

0–14 years	0 (0.0%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	0 (0.0%)
45–64 years	5 (31.2%)
65+ years	10 (62.5%)

Housing Tenure

100.0%

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis

5 (31.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	6 (66.7%)
2 vehicles	3 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles	0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Braemar Bay

Lower Eucembene 4.0 km Eucumbene 4.0 km Old Adaminaby 10.5 km Anglers Reach 11.0 km Snowy Plain 12.7 km Nimmo 12.7 km Buckenderra 13.3 km Gungarlin 14.4 km Adaminaby 16.5 km Nungar 16.5 km Bolaro 16.5 km Tolbar 16.5 km

Same Postcode (2628)

Avonside Beloka Berridale Byadbo Wilderness Cootralantra Dalgety Eucumbene Jimenbuen Lower Eucembene Nimmo Numbla Vale Paupong Rocky Plain Snowy Plain

More Braemar Bay Data

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Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.