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Tumut

New South Wales · Tumut - Tumbarumba · Riverina

This profile uses the ABS Tumut statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Tumut is a locality in the Tumut - Tumbarumba area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Tumut SA2.

Where in NSW
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At a glance
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Schools
5
Top ICSEA 976 (gov)
Childcare
5
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
719
-7% vs prior year
Median house
$525,000
-10.3% YoY
3BR house rent
$465
per week
Population
6,609
-0.4% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Tumut SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Tumut Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Tumut.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 288
ICSEA 976
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Tumut (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
McAuley Catholic College
Catholic 473 students
ICSEA 1001 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Tumut

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Tumut Community Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 59 places · Tumut
    Exceeding NQS
  • Little Possums Early Childhood Learning Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 81 places · Tumut
    Meeting NQS
  • Tumut Kindy Early Learning Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 48 places · Tumut
    Meeting NQS
  • Bright Horizons Australia Childcare - Tumut
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Tumut
    Meeting NQS
  • Tumut Vacation and After School Care
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Tumut
    Meeting NQS

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register

Safety — recorded incidents

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Incidents, latest year
719
vs previous year
-7%
vs 2021
759
  • Theft 161
  • Against justice procedures 129
  • Intimidation, stalking and harassment 91
  • Assault 81
  • Drug offences 73

Police-recorded incident counts (Calendar years; latest = Jan-Dec 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
0
Supermarkets
2
Parks
13
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Tumut SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Climate & hazards

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Bushfire overlay
Within the designated Bush Fire Prone Land

This shows whether the Tumut SA2 intersects an official New South Wales government hazard overlay. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.

Source: NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land, © State Government of NSW and NSW Rural Fire Service — CC BY 4.0
Money

Property & rent

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Median house price
$525,000
House price YoY
-10.3%
Median 3BR house rent
$465/wk
Source: NSW DCJ Sales Dec 2025 · Rent Mar 2026
Population & growth
Population
6,609
Jun 2025
1yr growth
-0.40%
2024→25
Net change
-26
people / yr
Density
164
people / km²

Where did the loss come from?

-26
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
-13
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-36
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+23

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Tumut
-0.40%
NSW median
+0.60%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in Tumut - Tumbarumba

The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth

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  1. 01
    Tumbarumba
    +1.2%
    3,590 ppl
  2. 02
    Tumut Surrounds
    -0.2%
    4,797 ppl