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Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW), NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

55/100
Suburb Score

Around the national middle

Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 55% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 995, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) at a glance

Population (2021)
15
Median age
53
Median weekly household income
$575
SEIFA score
995
Coordinates
-35.7686, 148.1662

Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is youth (15–24) at 57%, 0% of homes are rented, and 25% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)00%
Youth (15–24)457%
Young adults (25–44)00%
Mid-life (45–64)343%
Seniors (65+)00%

Share of the 7 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright3100%
Owned with a mortgage00%
Rented00%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses5100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 5 occupied private dwellings in Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW).

Median weekly rent
$205
Median monthly mortgage
$1,320
Average household size
1.6 people
Median weekly family income
$1,125
Median weekly personal income
$724

Community and culture

Born overseas
6 (25%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
4 (27%)
Labour-force participation
68.8%
Unemployment rate
27.3%
Employed full-time
6
Employed part-time
0

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW)

Where is Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW)?

Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW)?

At the 2021 Census, Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) had a population of about 15.

Is Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) an advantaged area?

Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 995, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 55 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 55% of Australian suburbs.

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