Jerrabattgulla

NSW 2622 • New South Wales

16
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
38.09 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSouthern TablelandsHistoricPastoralScenic
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About Jerrabattgulla

Jerrabattgulla is a small rural locality in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, located approximately 15 kilometres northeast of Braidwood within the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area. Covering around 38 square kilometres, it sits in the hilly, forested country of the upper Shoalhaven catchment at an elevation typical of the tablelands. The locality's name is of Aboriginal origin and the area has a long pastoral history dating back to early European settlement.

Jerrabattgulla is a picturesque farming district of rolling green hills, dry stone walls, and scattered stands of native eucalypt woodland. The area supports sheep and cattle grazing on the tablelands pastures. Residents travel to Braidwood for shopping, the local school, and medical services. The historic town of Braidwood, classified by the National Trust, offers heritage streetscapes, cafés, and a strong arts community, while Canberra is about 90 minutes' drive to the west.

Jerrabattgulla falls under postcode 2622 and is governed by the Queanbeyan-Palerang Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hume, while state elections fall under the South Coast electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2622
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.68°, 149.58°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
38.09 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2622

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2622, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$42,913
Median 2023–24
$50,413
17.5% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$65,537

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2622; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bungendore Station (limited)
60 km
N/A (drive required)

Bus Services

  • Murrays/Transborder (limited) — Braidwood / Canberra 15 min to Braidwood

Commute to Braidwood

Distance
15 km
By Train
N/A (no rail service)
By Bus
Limited coach services
By Car (Peak)
15 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
12 min

🛣️ Private vehicle essential. Braidwood (15 km) is nearest town. Canberra is 100 km west (1.5 hours drive).

Walkability Car-Dependent

A rural tablelands locality with no shops or services. A car is essential for all travel.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
16
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Queanbeyan-Palerang Local Government Area, which contains Jerrabattgulla. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
154.1 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
127.1 / 100k
Non-DV assault
279.7 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
Steal from vehicle
215.4 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jerrabattgulla known for? +

Jerrabattgulla is a small rural locality in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, located approximately 15 kilometres northeast of Braidwood within the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area.

How far is Jerrabattgulla from Braidwood? +

Jerrabattgulla is approximately 15 kilometres from Braidwood. The drive takes around 15 min during peak hour and 12 min off-peak.

Does Jerrabattgulla have public transport? +

Jerrabattgulla is served by Bungendore Station (limited) station (60 km, approximately N/A (drive required) walk) on the Canberra-Sydney Line (NSW TrainLink, limited). Local bus services including Murrays/Transborder (limited) also connect residents to Braidwood / Canberra.

What is the population of Jerrabattgulla? +

According to the 2021 Census, Jerrabattgulla has a population of approximately 16 residents. It is one of the smaller localities in NSW.

Is Jerrabattgulla a good place to live? +

Jerrabattgulla suits those seeking a very quiet rural or remote lifestyle with minimal neighbours and close proximity to natural landscapes. Amenities are extremely limited locally, and a car is essential for all daily needs.

What is the postcode for Jerrabattgulla? +

The postcode for Jerrabattgulla in NSW is 2622.

Is Jerrabattgulla a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Jerrabattgulla is part of the Queanbeyan-Palerang LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.