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The quick read on

Grosses Plain

NSW 2627 · Snowy Monaro Regional

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
34

ABS 2021

Postcode
2627

Grosses Plain, New South Wales

Property market insights for Grosses Plain

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Grosses Plain NSW

Median price trend for houses

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Crime and safety

Is Grosses Plain safe?

The overall rate for Grosses Plain is 1,310 offences per 100,000 residents — 60% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Grosses Plain.

Overall crime rate

1,310

offences per 100,000 residents

60% belowRest of NSW

Grosses PlainRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Grosses Plain?

Grosses Plain NSW 2627 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

34 people call Grosses Plain home, with an average of 3 people per household and a median household income of $2,750 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
34
Median age
49 years
Median mortgage
$2,275 / month
2021 household rent
$382 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.6%Above
15–3420.6%Below
35–5441.2%Above
55–7438.2%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright30.0%Below
Paying a mortgage30.0%Below
Renting40.0%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars50.0%Above
Three or more42.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home20.0%Above
Drove to work70.0%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Grosses Plain

20.0% of workers in Grosses Plain worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of NSW.

20.6% of Grosses Plain residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

58.8% of people in Grosses Plain described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Grosses Plain

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Grosses Plain NSW 2627.

Is Grosses Plain family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

20.6% of Grosses Plain's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

9 family households lived in Grosses Plain; 33.3% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Grosses Plain?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Grosses Plain had 34 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

38.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Grosses Plain?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Grosses Plain.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Grosses Plain?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

30.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

30.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

40.0% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Grosses Plain?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Grosses Plain had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 21.4%, while 28.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Grosses Plain?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

20.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

70.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Grosses Plain?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

92.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Grosses Plain, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

61.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 38.9% reported a different address.

32.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Grosses Plain?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

82.4% of residents used only English at home.

14.7% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Grosses Plain residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

32.4% of Grosses Plain's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 67.6% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 105.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Grosses Plain?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 41.2% of ancestry responses in Grosses Plain.

Australian ancestry made up 44.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Grosses Plain?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

30.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 20.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Grosses Plain?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 74.2%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

34.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Grosses Plain show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

61.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Grosses Plain?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

23.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Grosses Plain?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,750 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,275.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $382 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Grosses Plain compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 20.0% in Grosses Plain, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 30.0% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 40.0% in Grosses Plain, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Grosses Plain

Is Grosses Plain expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Grosses Plain good for families?

The Census counted 9 local families, and 20.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Grosses Plain?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Grosses Plain

4 streets in Grosses Plain

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Barry
  • Golden Age Rd
  • Kidmans Rd
  • Stonehaven Rd

6 suburbs surrounding Grosses Plain

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.