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Morans Crossing

NSW 2550 • New South Wales

55
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
31.93 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCoastalCar-Dependent
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About Morans Crossing

Morans Crossing is a small rural locality in the Bega Valley in southern NSW, situated approximately 470 kilometres from Sydney CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 32 square kilometres of dairy and mixed farming land in the scenic Bega Valley.

The nearest town of Bega, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Bega Valley is famous for its Bega cheese, dairy farming, and the beautiful Sapphire Coast beaches nearby. There is no public transport serving Morans Crossing; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Morans Crossing falls under postcode 2550 and is governed by the Bega Valley Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Eden-Monaro, while state elections fall under the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2550
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Bega Valley
Federal Electorate
Eden-Monaro
State Electorate
Monaro
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.74°, 149.70°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
31.93 km²
Population Density
2 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2550

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2550, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$39,386
Median 2023–24
$47,793
▲ 21.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$58,453

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2550; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
470 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
6 hr - 7 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
5 hr - 6 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Bega is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
55
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Bega Valley Local Government Area, which contains Morans Crossing. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
106.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 7.5%
Motor vehicle theft
84.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr —
Non-DV assault
311.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
136.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 12.3%
View all 62 offence types for Bega Valley →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morans Crossing known for? +

Morans Crossing is a quiet rural locality in the Bega Valley in southern NSW. The locality covers approximately 32 square kilometres of dairy and mixed farming land in the scenic Bega Valley.

How far is Morans Crossing from Sydney CBD? +

Morans Crossing is approximately 470 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 6 to 7 hour drive.

Does Morans Crossing have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Morans Crossing. A private vehicle is essential, with Bega approximately 30 kilometres away.

What is the population of Morans Crossing? +

According to the 2021 Census, Morans Crossing has a small population of around 50 to 60 residents, typical of the sparsely settled the Bega Valley in southern NSW.

Is Morans Crossing a good place to live? +

Morans Crossing suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Bega Valley in southern NSW, with Bega providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Morans Crossing? +

The postcode for Morans Crossing is 2550, covering this rural locality in the Bega Valley in southern NSW.

Is Morans Crossing a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Morans Crossing is part of the Bega Valley 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.