Mundarlo
NSW 2729 • New South Wales
About Mundarlo
Mundarlo is a small rural locality in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, situated approximately 30 kilometres east of Tumut within the Snowy Valleys Council area. Covering around 174 square kilometres, it lies within the foothills and valleys of the Great Dividing Range approaching the Snowy Mountains, with a 2021 Census population of approximately 51 residents. The landscape is characterised by mixed grazing and timber country, with the Murrumbidgee River system flowing through the broader district.
Tumut is the nearest service town, providing shops, schools, healthcare, and the gateway to the Snowy Mountains region and the Snowy Hydro scheme. The area offers excellent outdoor recreation opportunities including fishing, hiking, and proximity to Kosciuszko National Park via the Snowy Mountains Highway. Mundarlo suits those who appreciate the quiet, fertile valleys and the natural splendour of the southern New England foothills and Snowy Mountains approach.
Mundarlo falls under postcode 2729 and is governed by the Cootamundra-Gundagai Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Riverina, while state elections fall under the Wagga Wagga electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 2729
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2729 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2729; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular bus service — Car required for all trips N/A
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Access via Snowy Mountains Highway and Hume Highway; Tumut is the nearest service centre
Mundarlo is a dispersed rural locality with no local services; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Adelong Public School ICSEA 9296946 2053 ADELONG PUBLIC SCHOOL 50 GILMORE STREET
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Crime Statistics LGA-wide
These are the latest 2025 rates for the Cootamundra-Gundagai Local Government Area, which contains Mundarlo. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)