Badja Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Badja Compares
Badja vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Badja | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,187 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 74 | 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.
Badja is a locality 288 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2630. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Snowy Monaro Regional.
According to the 2021 Census, Badja has a population of 9 with a median age of 74. The median weekly household income is $1,187, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (33.3% of residents).
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Badja scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Badja is part of the Snowy Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.
Badja Details
| Postcode | 2630 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 9 |
| Median Age | 74 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,187/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $900/week |
| Average Household Size | 1.7 persons |
| Area | 130.3 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 44.4% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (33.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -36.0703511 |
| Longitude | 149.5380129 |
| Distance from Sydney | 288 km |
| Region (SA4) | Capital Region |
| Area (SA3) | Snowy Mountains |
| Local Government | Snowy Monaro Regional |
| Federal Electorate | Eden-Monaro |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 4 (44.4%) |
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)
| Arthritis | 4 (44.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Suburbs Near Badja
Same Postcode (2630)
More Badja 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.