NSW · Snowy Valleys Council
Buddong, 2720
Current weather
4.9°CLight drizzle
99% humidity · 16.9 km/h wind · 7.7° / 4° today · 18.1 mm rain
Updated
- National parks
- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Buddong is a residential smaller community in Snowy Valleys with a familiar suburban feel. Set in the wider countryside, it offers distance from the capital and a strong sense of place. A younger crowd gives the area energy.
Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.
Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience.
Population
No census data available for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $370
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $490
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $410
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 53
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Roadworks & transport
1 active roadworks / incidents
- Allow extra travel time. Expect delays. Reduce your speed. Intermittent works by HumeLink WestLane closures and speed reductions where requiredTraffic control will be in place, please obey the traffic controllersMonday to Sunday 5am to 6pmThe HumeLink West delivery program is subject to change at short notice based on weather, permit requirements, and other factors.Please contact the HumeLink West Community Information Line 24/7 on 1800 317 367 if you have any enquiries.East Bago Powerline Road, Powerline Road22 Apr 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Bago Flora ReserveNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- Bago Flora Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Allow extra travel time. Expect delays. Reduce your speed. Intermittent works by HumeLink WestLane closures and speed reductions where requiredTraffic control will be in place, please obey the traffic controllersMonday to Sunday 5am to 6pmThe HumeLink West delivery program is subject to change at short notice based on weather, permit requirements, and other factors.Please contact the HumeLink West Community Information Line 24/7 on 1800 317 367 if you have any enquiries.roadworksEast Bago Powerline Road, Powerline Road22 Apr 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
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