Tumut, NSW 2615
Regional New South Wales living — space, quiet and a genuine community feel.
- Regional lifestyle
- $245/wk Median
- 31.9% Renters
Tumut Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 6.7k
- Median age
- 42
- Median weekly rent
- $245
- To the CBD
- 317km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Tumut Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Fitness & Outdoors
Sporting ovals and courts are well used year-round, with local clubs drawing a loyal weekend crowd.
Heritage
Heritage-listed buildings along the main street give the area a distinct architectural character you won't find in the newer suburbs nearby.
Signature Spotlight
Country Lifestyle
Tumut is a regional New South Wales community of 6,667 residents, with 31.9% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $245 — noticeably kinder to the budget than New South Wales's capital. It's the kind of close-knit town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Tumut
Tumut Showgrounds
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Tumut Main Street
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Tumut
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Tumut
Real questions renters ask before moving to Tumut.
Is Tumut walkable?
Tumut carries a walkability score of 1.0/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
Is Tumut a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Tumut has a 31.9% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
How far is Tumut from New South Wales's capital?
Tumut is approximately 317km from New South Wales's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
What's the community like in Tumut?
Locals describe Tumut as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 6,667, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
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