Argalong Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2720
Postcode for Argalong, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 301 km from Sydney · Pop. 16
16
Population
44
Median Age
$1,999
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
132.3
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Argalong Compares

Argalong vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricArgalongNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,999 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,060 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 44 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Argalong is a locality 301 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2720. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Snowy Valleys.

According to the 2021 Census, Argalong has a population of 16 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,999, close to the NSW average.

Housing in Argalong includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,060, 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Argalong scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Argalong is part of the Tumut - Tumbarumba statistical area in New South Wales.

Argalong Details

Postcode2720
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)16
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,999/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$762/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,060
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area132.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-35.3215297
Longitude148.4367764
Distance from Sydney301 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Tumut - Tumbarumba
Local GovernmentSnowy Valleys
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (18.8%) 15–24 (18.8%) 25–44 (18.8%) 45–64 (18.8%) 65+ (25.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (18.8%)
15–24 years3 (18.8%)
25–44 years3 (18.8%)
45–64 years3 (18.8%)
65+ years4 (25.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (0.0%) Mortgaged (100.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma4 (25.0%)
Arthritis3 (18.8%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles6 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near Argalong

Same Postcode (2720)

More Argalong Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.