NSW · Snowy Monaro Regional Council
Perisher Valley, 2624
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- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Perisher Valley is a residential smaller community in Snowy Monaro Regional with a familiar suburban feel. Set in the wider countryside, it offers distance from the capital and a strong sense of place. Young professionals and new households shape much of the local mix, with plenty of residents in steady employment.
The town centre holds its own, with enough local flavour to make staying close to home appealing. There is a settled, neighbourly feel to the area that rewards people who like knowing their patch.
Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience.
Population
- Population
- 99
- Median age
- 31
- Median household income / week
- $5,249
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 3
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 81.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
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.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 30
- Against the person
- 4
- Against property
- 7
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 303
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 25 residents
- State safety percentile
- 98.7th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +0.3%
Reported offences are unchanged compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Liquor Offences18
- Malicious Damage To Property3
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault4
- Other Offences6
- Other Theft8
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Public transport
4 public transport stops in this suburb
- Perisher Valley Bus Interchange
- Perisher Valley Bus Interchange
- Perisher Valley Skitube Station
- Perisher Valley Skitube Station
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)
Amenities
21 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- WestpacATM
- Jax Bar & GrillBar
- Perisher SkitubeBus Station
- Perisher ValleyBus Station
- Brunelli'sCafe
- JJ's Mountain KioskCafe
- Pretty Valley KioskFast food
- Perisher Valley Police Station (Ski Season Only)Police
- Perisher Valley Post OfficePost office
- White SpiderPub
1 Wheatley Road, Perisher Valley
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
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
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
- Brunelli'samenitiescafe
- Foodworksamenitiessupermarket
- Interceptor Quad Mid Stationamenitiesstation
- JJ's Mountain Kioskamenitiescafe
- Jax Bar & Grillamenitiesbar
- Perisheramenitiesticket
- Perisher Blueamenitiessports_centre
- Perisher Quad Express Mid Stationamenitiesstation
- Perisher Skitubeamenitiesbus_station
- Perisher Snowsports Hireamenitiesrental
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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